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Clinical Research Specialist

Medtronic
Mounds View, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Sept 2025
💰 $124,800/yr

About the role

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 17 Sep 2025


 

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

As an Endoscopy Clinical Research Specialist (CRS), you will manage the daily operations of key market adoption studies and novel data collection activities. This position should be able to function with minimal supervision, handling various clinical study assignments and collaborating with cross-functional colleagues and external physicians in resolution of strategic and operational issues.

The Endoscopy operating unit improves patient outcomes by empowering every gastroenterologist across the globe with artificial intelligence and disruptive therapeutic technologies. We develop diagnostic and therapeutic solutions that enable early detection and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases and cancers. As an Endoscopy Clinical Research Specialist (CRS), you will manage the daily operations of key market adoption studies and novel data collection activities. This position should be able to function with minimal supervision, handling various clinical study assignments and collaborating with cross-functional colleagues and external physicians in resolution of strategic and operational issues.

Location:  The candidate is preferred to be in the Lafayette, CO or Mounds View, MN, In-office.

Travel <25%.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

  • Oversees, designs, plans and develops clinical evaluation research studies.
  • Prepares and authors protocols and patient record forms.
  • Conducts registered and non-registered clinical studies of products that have been determined to satisfy a medical need and/ or offer a commercial potential.
  • Oversees and interpret results of clinical investigations in preparation for new device or consumer application.
  • Oversees and resolves operational aspects of clinical trials in conjunction with project teams and in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP), good clinical practice (GCP) and specific country regulations and may prepare clinical trial budgets.
  • May be responsible for clinical supply operations, site and vendor selection.
  • People working within region/country may also have the responsibilities that include:
  • Represents Medtronic from a clinical research respective within the country / region and also collects feedback from local customers and authorities.
  • Builds and maintains optimal relationships and effective collaborations with various internal and external parties.
  • Drives local evidence dissemination & awareness.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of relevant experience or Advanced degree, with 2 years relevant experience

Nice to Have

  • Experience with GCP, GDP, and regulatory compliance guidelines for clinical trials
  • Experience with Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems
  • Experience working with an IRB
  • Work experience supporting clinical research or experience in a medical/scientific area
  • Education in life sciences or related medical/scientific field
  • Advanced written and oral communications skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy  
  • Capable of working on multiple projects with ability to shift priorities & work plan based on department needs
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office/365 including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Strong prioritization, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently to support team goals
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

The 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 i

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