Principal Clinical Education Specialist

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Principal Clinical Education Specialist

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

The Principal Clinical Education Specialist works remotely, supporting our Structural Heart Clinical team and is responsible for performing data management tasks within defined established processes throughout the life cycle of the study Including startup, conduct and reporting phases. The role is also responsible for the development, maintenance and training of peers in the applicable processes. This role is critical to the successful collection, reporting and analysis of clinical trial data as well as the mentorship of junior team members. Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life by designing and providing device and management solutions for treating structural heart disease.

What You'll Work On:

• Assist in the translation of clinical study requirements into the trial Casebook.

• Develop edit check specifications for the automated cleaning of data Management practices and procedures (SOPs, Work Instructions), including identifying and recommending solutions for technology issues.

• Conduct user acceptance testing of study databases, reports, study notifications, and database customizations

• Develop study-specific data listings.

• Identify opportunities for improvement and propose solutions, develop procedures, and train on new processes.

Point of contact for all SH TAVI Clinical Trial Training and Education:

Training Plan Development and updates

• Identify & confirm product technical training needs
• Identify & confirm LMS audiences
• Interdisciplinary framework – Study Leadership including Project Manager, Scientist, Medical Affairs, Quality, Field Clinical Procedure Specialist team – FCPS Manager, WindChill Librarians, and LMS (Learning Management System)team

Training Content Development and approvals

• Work with key stakeholders – Medical Affairs, Global Training and Education, FCPS team, and Science
• WindChill approval – controlled documents
• Training material test design

Training Audience confirmations – FCPS team and any unique audiences

• Work with LMS to assign Abbott personnel to appropriate FCPS and/or unique audiences
• Ongoing maintenance of audiences

Training Execution

• Scheduling training
• Administer and Deliver training.

Training Documentation

Develop and Maintain TAVI Clinical expertise

• Attend live TAVI cases and TAVI case review presentations
• Completion of 3Mensio for TAVI

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years in a clinical or medical, or research setting.

• Bachelors' degree required, prefer biomedical or life sciences degrees or statistics/computer science