Director, Clinical Affairs, Interventional (REMOTE)

Expected Travel: Up to 50%

Requisition ID: 13837

About Teleflex Incorporated

As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare. 
 
Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, LMA™, Pilling™, QuikClot™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
 
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare.  For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

Interventional – The Interventional business unit at Teleflex develops innovative medical devices used to diagnose and treat coronary and peripheral vascular diseases. We focus strategically on coronary and peripheral interventions, vascular and bone access, and large-bore closure solutions.

Our portfolio includes a broad range of clinically relevant products, such as the GuideLiner™ and Turnpike™ Catheters; the Orsiro™ Mission™ Drug-Eluting Stent; the PK Papyrus™ Covered Coronary Stent; the Ringer™ Perfusion Balloon Catheter; the Pulsar™ -18 T3 Self-Expanding Stent; Passeo™  Balloon Catheters; and the OnControl™ Powered Bone Access System.

Backed by a strong R&D pipeline, our rapidly growing Interventional business unit is well positioned to continue advancing new technologies that support the treatment of critically ill patients. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative medical solutions that make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.

Position Summary

The Director Clinical Affairs, Interventional reports to the VP Clinical and Medical Affairs, Interventional and is responsible for managing all Clinical Affairs activities and programs and aligning those activities to the business goals, resources, and practice standards within the Interventional business unit on an ongoing basis.  Working closely with the Medical Director and leaders from the Commercial team, the Director will take a central role in setting education strategy and in forecasting and costing those activities during the strategic planning cycle and as otherwise required. With a goal of optimizing patient outcomes through education, the Director will also work with Commercial leaders to build, collect, and report metrics describing the effectiveness, reach, and impact on patient care.  This individual will lead the Clinical Affairs team for the Americas and serve as a partner and resource for Directors in OUS regions to support and align global initiatives as appropriate.  
This position requires the demonstrated ability to coordinate and collaborate among multiple internal stakeholders at all levels, including the ability to partner with key stakeholders in Marketing, Sales, R&D, Compliance, Legal, and Regulatory Affairs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to troubleshoot medical device applications in a cardiology clinical setting, are necessary. Strong leadership and organizational skills are required, with an aptitude for motivating clinicians and providing clinical support to all Teleflex employees. Developing and leading a Clinical Affairs team that is defined by its product and content expertise, the Director must themselves have previously demonstrated deep clinically-oriented expertise in previous roles.
Teleflex People Managers use Leadership, Clinical Acumen, and Business Acumen to lead and develop their Clinical Medical Affairs team to consistently deliver high-value results and capability. They must be well-planned and organized situational leaders and decision makers who use data, compassion, and accountability to develop a culture of teamwork and results.

Principal Responsibilities

•    In coordination with the Commercial team, direct planning, execution, and reporting of the Interventional clinical education programs in North America across all four product franchises (Coronary, Structural Heart, Mechanical Circulatory Support, and Interventional Oncology) that drive safe and effective use of Teleflex Interventional products.
•    Lead and develop a high-performing team of clinical content experts by defining department and team goals, hiring, team development, mentoring and performance management. 
o    Develops a strategic plan 
o    Identifies, executes, and delivers CMA tactics on time and budget 
o    Monitor, maintain, and report monthly CMA activities 
o    Identify, h