Director, Medical Affairs

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🇪🇸 Spain – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👨‍⚕️ Medical Director

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Abbott

10,000+ employees

🏥 Healthcare

💊 Pharmaceuticals

💰 $100k Post IPO debt on 2011-04

Healthcare • Pharmaceuticals

Abbott is a global healthcare company that develops, manufactures, and markets a broad range of medical devices, diagnostic systems, branded generic pharmaceuticals, and nutritional products. The company focuses on improving health through products such as diagnostic tests and systems, cardiovascular and neuromodulation devices, diabetes care devices (including glucose monitoring), and adult and pediatric nutritionals. Abbott operates worldwide and emphasizes research & development and innovation in healthcare technologies and nutrition.

📋 Description

• Shape the global clinical and scientific strategy for Abbott’s Heart Failure portfolio • Manage Clinical Research professionals and provide medical guidance for the business group • Support product performance and safety, investigator-initiated studies, grants, and scientific activities • Work cross-functionally to review, implement, and publish clinical trial results • Establish clinical science range plans and goals • Implement and maintain clinical research policies, processes, and procedures • Lead product performance testing and evaluation • Direct risk management activities using clinical and medical expertise • Advise Clinical Affairs on publications, abstracts, and presentations • Establish and implement product safety processes for new products and technologies • Develop priorities for the global Abbott Heart Failure investigator-initiated study strategy • Contribute to physician-level professional education on advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and hemodynamic management • Collaborate with professional societies to increase awareness and knowledge of advanced heart failure and hemodynamic management • Support commercial and marketing teams with strategic customer and key opinion leader interactions • Provide input to R&D across all stages of the product portfolio • Support clinical affairs and Abbott-led trials, including regional representation in evidence generation • Lead off-label discussions with clinicians in the OUS region • Assist market access with clinical input to OUS reimbursement processes • Represent Abbott Heart Failure Medical Affairs in interactions with regulatory bodies • Provide medical input to investigation teams and regulatory reporting • Update medical affairs procedural documents and submit change requests

🎯 Requirements

• MD degree with 8+ years of clinical experience in the cardiovascular disease area • Documented medical or surgical experience treating patients with advanced heart failure preferred • Experience with medical research and scientific publishing required • Industry experience preferred but not required • Fluent English required • Additional language is a plus • Significant global presence and approximately 60% travel • Based in Europe

🏖️ Benefits

• Approximately 60% global travel • Professional education and internal educational activities • Opportunity to work on innovative therapies for patients with heart failure • Cross-functional collaboration with Clinical Affairs, R&D, Market Access, Marketing, and Commercial teams

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