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.

• Expedite clinical studies and enhance enrollment to impact trial and new technology approval timelines.

• Cultivate relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs).

• Oversee the launch of new clinical sites.

• Identify clinical research partners and formulate strategic research partnership plans within the designated territory.

• Serve as the primary liaison for clinical trial sites.

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

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

• Manage multi-cultural, multi-country relationships with clients and cross-functional internal teams.

• Collaborate with commercial leadership and other business units.

• Direct the implementation and debriefing of clinical research studies.

• Identify and establish new clinical research sites.

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

• Lead clinical projects as an integral member of core teams.

• Facilitate knowledge transfer between clinical and commercial teams to achieve business unit goals and product launches.

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for clinical research procedures involving Abbott technologies.

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

• Mentor and support FCS staff, with opportunities for direct-report management.

⛳️ Requirements

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

• At least 9 years of progressively responsible relevant clinical experience in the cardiovascular domain.

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

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

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

• Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities.

• Competence in handling challenging conversations with multi-country, multi-cultural physicians and cross-functional partners.

• Strong project management capabilities.

• Ability to juggle multiple priorities within a territory.

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

🏝️ Benefits

• Career development opportunities with an international company.

• Complimentary medical coverage under the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan for eligible employees.

• Retirement savings plan featuring a substantial employer contribution.

• Tuition reimbursement program.

• Freedom 2 Save student debt program.

• FreeU education benefit.

• Opportunities for professional growth and learning.

• Diversity and workplace recognition initiatives.