Lead a small team of Clinical Research Specialists, developing talent and building capabilities across clinical strategies and execution.
Drive global clinical strategy for digital and AI technologies, including evidence generation for regulatory, market access, and differentiation.
Oversee global clinical studies (pre- and post-market), ensuring scientific rigor, compliance, and alignment with business goals.
Align with stakeholders (regulators, payers, HCPs, patients, internal teams) to integrate their needs into clinical strategies.
Manage clinical budgets and ensure appropriate resource allocation.
Build and maintain global KOL networks to support strategy and evidence dissemination.
Collaborate cross-functionally (R&D, Regulatory, HEOR, Commercial, etc.) to align resources and accelerate innovation.
Lead development and execution of clinical content and publication plans.
Represent DT Clinical in global forums, internal reviews, and external industry events.
Work with regional teams to tailor global strategies for local execution and insight collection.
Identify and escalate clinical business risks and drive mitigation efforts.
Partner with Regulatory to develop and implement global product approval strategies.
Represent DT Clinical across regions, collecting local insights and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Lead both global and local clinical studies across all DT products and therapies.
Attend in-person meetings at Medtronic offices, HCOs, or events, as required.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (Bachelor of Science or Engineering).
7+ years of experience in clinical research in the medical device industry with pre-market and post-market research experience focused on Digital health technologies.
5+ years of managerial experience in clinical research.
Strong understanding of AI/ML-enabled medical technologies and associated clinical/regulatory considerations.
Proven track record of building and mentoring high-performing clinical teams.
Experience engaging with global regulatory bodies (e.g., FDA, Notified Bodies, PMDA).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive presence and influencing skills.
Demonstrated success working cross-functionally to deliver business impact through clinical evidence.