Clinical Affairs Manager, Vascular (Remote, Eastern US)

Expected Travel: More than 50%

Requisition ID: 8420 

 

About Teleflex Incorporated

Teleflex is a global provider of clinically effective medical technologies designed to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. We apply purpose driven innovation – a relentless pursuit of identifying unmet clinical needs – to benefit patients and healthcare providers. Our portfolio is diverse, with solutions in the fields of vascular and interventional access, interventional cardiology, surgical, anesthesia, cardiac care, interventional urology, urology, emergency medicine and respiratory care. Teleflex employees worldwide are united in the understanding that what we do every day makes a difference. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

 

Global Functions – The Corporate division is the central operating unit of the company; setting strategy and policy and providing business development, finance, human resources, information technology, investor relations and legal support to the businesses. The global Company headquarters is located just outside of Philadelphia in Wayne, PA. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.

Position Summary

The Clinical Affairs Manager provides clinical expertise, insight, and support to clinical end-users, Clinical sales, Sales, Regulatory, Engineering, Marketing, and other corporate departments in the critical care and vascular access space. 
Supports new product development within Critical Care and Vascular Access portfolio via research, collaboration, and subject matter expertise. Drives innovation by identifying product attributes necessary to expand into new markets or capitalize on new clinical applications; identifies new, clinically driven product and market opportunities; and performs other related duties as required. Provides cross-functional support for an expanding critical care and vascular access portfolio. Supports CMA leadership initiatives in collaboration with the broader clinical affairs team. 
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to provide a standardized delivery method for medical device applications in the clinical setting.  Strong organizational skills are required, with an aptitude for motivating clinicians and providing clinical support to all Teleflex employees.  The capability for strategic planning to reach the company’s long-term goals is required.

** Position is based remote in the US. Preference for Eastern US.

 

 

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Principal Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop expertise in Critical care and vascular product portfolio, with emphasis on new product development and concept to commercialization.
• Participate as a clinical expert on innovation project teams, committees and in meetings with various corporate departments to provide guidance for critical care and vascular BU projects. 
• Collaborate with Clinical operations on research requirements for product development and lifecycle management 
• Manage performance improvement programs and supportive platforms for the Vascular BU
• Collaborate with regulatory affairs and R&D teams for product development and maintenance 
• Support and align human factor and design validation for safe and effective product launch 
• Provide oversite for Medical Advisory Board activities and/or focus groups.
• Outlines and maintains KOL strategies and relationships 
• Provide subject matter expertise for regulatory Scientific exchanges of information with medical societies. Pre-conference & in-booth educational programs, Meetings with scientific committees, Education grant support, Research submissions (in collaboration with the Global Research & Scientific Services team) 
• Coordinate efforts between cross functional partners considering Medical Affairs, Clinical operations, marketing, and R&D.  
• Supports new product launch and Launch Excellence tactics serving as clinical expert when interfacing with SBU Leadership, Clinical Sales, and Teleflex team members.
• Off-label support for Teleflex products by Teleflex policy & local legal regulations
• Manage utilization of HCPs by Teleflex IPPs
• Manage all business-associated administrative tasks and responsibilities to support job related activities, to include strict adherence to the Teleflex Medical T&E policies and procedures, timely filing of required and requested reports, documentation of activities via approved documents and forms
• Adhere to applicable Teleflex IPPs, Teleflex Code of Ethics, and all Company policies, rules, procedures, and housekeeping standards.
   

Education / Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required. I prefer a de