Senior Medical Affairs Associate

At Terumo Aortic, our mission is to transform the treatment of aortic disease worldwide. With our comprehensive portfolio of surgical, endovascular and hybrid technologies, we enable physicians to find the right fit for each patient anatomy.

The company has over 1,250 associates around the world with manufacturing facilities in Glasgow, Scotland and Sunrise, Florida.

Terumo Aortic is focused on the continuing development of new and innovative products driving the growth of the business globally. Associates are part of a stimulating and exciting environment in which they can develop their skills and achieve career goals. Working for the company, each associate’s role contributes greatly to helping to save or improve the lives of patients in over 100 countries worldwide.

www.terumoaortic.com

JOB TITLE

 

SENIOR MEDICAL AFFAIRS ASSOCIATE

DEPARTMENT

 

CLINICAL & MEDICAL AFFAIRS

JOB CODES

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MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB AND OBJECTIVES

 

 

To assist in the creation, monitoring, and sharing of medical and scientific information resources and knowledge specifically in the areas of the company’s products and generally in the medical field.

POSITION IN ORGANISATION

 

 

 

Reports To: Medical Affairs Manager

No Direct Reports

Deputises for: Medical Affairs Manager

Deputised by:  Medical Affairs Manager or Associate

 

KEY DUTIES

 

 

 

 

• Informational services: tracking, creating, and sharing information and knowledge relevant to products and specialty, assist in developing and implementing publications plans, and the reporting of clinical results internally and externally, at scientific meetings and through journal articles. Maintain product and specialty information on a variety of databases, tracking this information and filing as appropriate.

 

• Regulatory support: Lead or oversee and review written educational, technical, and promotional materials.. Provide input into the development of global clinical strategies, contribute to and advise on regulatory submissions and documents.

 

• Health care professionals and professional organizations liaison: supporting and leading efforts with professional associations, HCPs to create and disseminate knowledge via the company’s scientific committee, developing and maintaining relationships with HCPs to disseminate knowledge better. Interface with physicians, learned societies, and scientific meetings organizers. Assist in the coordination and management of the company’s scientific committee, investigator-initiated studies, and contribute to other committees (grants, publications, etc.) as required.

 

• Marketing support: providing scientific input and expertise in the design and construction of all promotional materials and events, contributing to increased knowledge and awareness with product-specific and general scientific knowledge and information. Attend and participate in scientific meetings, congresses and travel as required in the pursuit of these objectives.

 

• R&D and clinical support: contributing to all stages of clinical development including study design, initiation and monitoring, specifically via the provision of timely medical and scientific information. Lead the preparation and review of clinical documents such as protocols, study reports, study materials, clinical evaluation reports and regulatory documents such as submissions.

 

• Medical Writing: preparation and analysis of clinical datasets, interpretation and communication of results via reports, publications and presentations

 

• Training: contribute to medical and scientific curriculum for company-wide training and development; preparation of training and delivery as required.

 

• Mentoring of Medical Affairs Associates

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