Careers That Change LivesA career at Medtronic is like no other. We're purposeful. We're committed. And we're driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people.Join us as we bring the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide. We reward you in the ways that matter most to you. We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards programs to recognize the important role you play in our Mission to transform healthcare.?Learn more about Medtronic benefits and compensation at the bottom of this job description.We are currently looking for aSenior Clinical Sciences and Publications Program Managerto join our Neurovascular Clinical Research, Scientific Communications team.Be a part of Communications for a comprehensive portfolio of proven, powerful neurovascular technologies, made with the highest standards of integrity and reliability in Acute Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke Care.Click hereto learn more about our Neurovascular Product Portfolio.This role is preferred to be onsite at Medtronic in Irvine, California. However, remote candidates will also be considered.A Day In the LifeIn this exciting role, you will be a strategic leader, expected to have strong organizational, communication, and medical writing skills. You will lead clinical research on new product core teams and deliver high-quality clinical publications for sponsor-based clinical research initiatives, ensuring that all programs and projects are delivered on time and on budget. This position will report to the Clinical Research Director for Neurovascular Clinical Sciences, Strategy, and Communications.Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:Collaborates with cross-functional teams, such as marketing, sales, clinical, R&D, HE&R, Quality, Compliance and Regulatory and represents clinical on new product core teamsSets 3–5-year vision and strategy for comprehensive clinical evidence strategies that position the overall portfolio for long-term successStrategic thought partner within the assigned therapy franchise partnering with the director of clinical sciences, clinical research leaders, R&D and Marketing leads in the development of high quality, efficient and innovative clinical programsLeads and mobilizes the creation of clinical documents including but not limited to clinical research protocols, clinical study reports, clinical evaluation reports, clinical marketing materialsDevelop and lead the execution of publication strategies in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders (e.g., physician investigators, KOLs) to ensure maximum effectiveness in executing the scientific communication plan while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.Create individual study-specific publication plans with publication roadmaps and align them with the global evidence plan for different therapy/product familiesWork with internal stakeholders (e.g., clinical sciences, clinical operations, safety, biostatistics) and external stakeholders (e.g., KOLs, vendors) to create a robust execution plan along with contingency plans for publicationsProject manage multiple publications in parallel and execute in coordination with several internal and external stakeholdersDevelop and maintain strong scientific knowledge of the current competitive landscape including the identification, summarization, and dissemination of key conference scientific sessions in the Neurovascular spaceDevelop processes and use metrics to assess the impact of publications with goals of publishing in higher impact journalsCollaborate with the internal stakeholders to ensure the integration of current clinical data and insights into collaterals and that HCP scientific information needs are metEnsure project information in publication records and resourcing tools is accurate and up-to-dateKeep up with any changes to relevant guidelines and recommendations, e.g., ICMJE, etc.Travel ~10-15% for conferences and/or other meetings Must Have: Minimum RequirementsTo be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident in your applicant profile and on your resume.Bachelor's degree in a related discipline requiredMinimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experienceNice to Have: Preferred QualificationsEight or more years of related experience working in clinical, research, or healthcare industryNeurovascular medical device or stroke therapeutic area experienceExperience working in a regulated industryCertification in related disciplines, e.g., CMPP, AMWA, ELS, etc.Knowledge of medical writing styles, techniques, relevant guidelines and recommendations, e.g., ICMJE, etc.Experience analyzing and interpreting clinical dataStrong experience in the development of scientific/medical conference proceedings and manuscript publication in major scientific journalsStrong scientific acumen, for use in various circumstances, including in working with internal stakeholders and with physicians in identifying evidence gaps and opportunitiesProject management leadership experienceAbout MedtronicTogether, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.Benefits & CompensationA commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). Learn more about MIP andbenefits here.The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).Physical Job RequirementsThe physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
