Field Research Specialist

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:

MedTech Sales

Job Sub Function:

Technical Sales - MedTech (Commission)

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Chicago, Illinois, United States, Dallas, Texas, United States, Danvers, Massachusetts, United States of America, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, New York, New York, United States, Orlando, Florida, United States of America

Job Description:

About Cardiovascular

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Cardiovascular? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Cardiovascular team develops leading solutions for heart recovery, electrophysiology, and stroke. You will join a proud heritage of continually elevating standards of care for stroke, heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

This is a field-based role available in all states/cities within United States. While specific cities are listed in the Locations section for reference, please note that they are examples only and do not limit your application. We invite candidates from any location to apply.

We are searching for the best talent for Field Research Specialist.

We are seeking an experienced, high caliber Field Research Specialist, this is a field-based position for the U.S. Preferred candidates will be located near a major airport and have a strong clinical background in procedural areas.

The Field Research Specialist is a dual-role position that combines field-based clinical research engagement, technical expertise in medical device support, and on call, bedside clinical support. This individual serves as a critical bridge between research operations, clinical trial execution, and procedural/device support.

This individual will be responsible for driving clinical trial enrollment, retention, and building trusted partnerships with investigators, coordinators, and multidisciplinary teams.  They will optimize patient safety, mitigate trial enrollment barriers, and ensure robust data integrity. Collaborating cross-functionally with JNJ Heart Recovery stakeholders and leveraging strong relationships with clinical site personnel including physicians, nurses, and clinical research specialists, the FRS supports site selection and startup, drives patient recruitment, ensures protocol and data compliance, provides on call bedside technical/device support for clinical procedures, supports challenging technical/protocol troubleshooting scenarios, critical software or product testing, and site closeouts.

As a subject matter expert on clinical trial protocol and technologies, the Field Research Specialist acts a liaison between Abiomed and the medical community, constantly communicating important information to investigators and customers – and parlaying clinical trial experience, knowledge, and feedback (“Voice of Investigator”) to Abiomed cross-functional partners such as R&D, medical affairs, marketing, sales, and education.

JOB DUTIES  

• Provides field support for clinical research related enrollment and procedures.
• Serve as a technology, protocol and clinical trial procedure expert and resource Abiomed stakeholders, physicians, and research personnel at the site.
• Develop and maintain in depth knowledge of clinical trial sites.
• Understand and assess investigators’ interests and qualifications.
• Identify appropriate investigators as defined by study-specific requirements and by the applicable regulatory code.
• Maintain open communication and relationships with key site personnel including the Principal Investigator, Research Coordinator, as well as regulatory and legal personnel.
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