Regional Clinical Affairs Manager – Electrophysiology (EP)

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Provide clinical and strategic assistance to the Clinical Affairs Organization, emphasizing business-unit technologies and therapeutic areas.

• Accelerate clinical trial processes and enhance patient enrollment to impact study timelines and technology approval schedules.

• Build relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs).

• Oversee the launch of new clinical sites.

• Identify potential clinical research partners and formulate strategic partnership plans within the region.

• Serve as the primary liaison for clinical trial sites.

• Propel patient enrollment and ensure that study milestones are achieved.

• Enhance KOL involvement across study committees, publications, and conference presentations.

• Manage relationships with multicultural, multi-national customers and collaborate with internal cross-functional teams.

• Work alongside commercial leadership and other business units.

• Oversee new site launches and lead internal and investigator debrief meetings.

• Identify and develop new clinical research sites for upcoming clinical trials and early feasibility studies.

• Manage priorities, scheduling, forecasting, and strategic planning for the territory.

• Lead clinical projects as a vital member of core teams.

• Facilitate knowledge transfer between clinical and commercial teams to support business-unit objectives and new product launches.

• Maintain technical support and troubleshooting expertise for clinical research procedures utilizing Abbott technologies.

• Participate in presentations, advisory boards, and special projects.

• Mentor and assist FCS staff, with the potential for direct-report management.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, biological sciences, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience in cardiology or clinical research.

• A minimum of 9 years of progressively responsible relevant clinical experience in the cardiovascular sector.

• Nationally recognized as a leader or expert in the field.

• Willingness to travel up to 50%, including potential international travel.

• Experience in engaging with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and managing clinical research sites.

• Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities.

• Capability to navigate challenging discussions with multi-country, multi-cultural physicians and cross-functional partners.

• Strong project management capabilities.

• Proficiency in managing multiple priorities within a designated territory.

• Demonstrated leadership potential and experience in mentoring or managing personnel.

🏝️ Benefits

• Career development opportunities with an international company.

• Eligibility for free medical coverage through the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan.

• Retirement savings plan featuring a high employer contribution.

• Tuition reimbursement assistance.

• Freedom 2 Save student debt program.

• FreeU education benefit for pursuing a bachelor’s degree.

• Opportunities for professional growth and learning.

• Comprehensive medical and wellness benefits.

• International career advancement opportunities.