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Boston Scientific Medical Affairs Manager 
United States, Minnesota, Maple Grove 
14529161

05.07.2024

**This role accommodates for hybrid work arrangement (three days per week onsite) at our Maple Grove, MN location**


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Facilitate key interactions with national “Key Opinion Leader” (KOL) physician customers and Boston Scientific through defined corporate strategies.
  • Understand how we are collaborating with our key physicians across functions and be an internal resource for this information.
  • Identify key opinion leaders (KOLs) in the industry, expert speakers, and well-known academicians who can deliver the defined curriculum and provide technical and clinical insight with real-world applications.
  • Expand the involvement of KOLs in providing feedback to support the evidence planning process and to identify and prioritize clinical evidence needs.
  • Collaborate across Medical, Clinical, and Health Economics & Market Access leads to support the evidence planning and evidence generation strategy.
  • Maintain communication cadence with Key Opinion Leaders between events/congresses to help BSC achieve its goals and objectives.
  • Ensure Key Opinion Leaders and podium influencers have the most up-to-date clinical data and pipeline information to enable fair and accurate representation of BSC clinical evidence at relevant scientific meetings and educational conferences.
  • Lead the strategic planning and execution of relevant symposia and sponsored educational events at major and regional conferences.
  • Support the Medical Education team in content development, aligning technology and therapy objectives, and preparing faculty for BSC-sponsored events.
  • Serve as a liaison for clinical trial execution, including site selection, physician training, and procedural support, as needed.
  • Effectively communicate clinical study data to physicians and internal stakeholders, requiring a comprehensive understanding of trial design, data analysis, and clinical application of the data.
  • Interact with Clinical, Marketing, Sales Leadership, Senior Management and other key functions, act as a catalyst to cross functional collaboration.
  • Address clinical questions related to clinical research and investigator-sponsored research opportunities, connecting the site/KOL to the appropriate channels. Support Steering Committee meetings and Advisory Boards.


Required qualifications:

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in life sciences, healthcare or a related field required
  • Minimum 8 years of medical marketing/clinical/sales experience (cardiovascular, peripheral, and/or interventional with pharma or biologics industry experience preferred)
  • Will include travel (50%) to medical meetings, hospitals, and/or other BSC facilities

Preferred qualifications:

  • Extensive customer-facing experience and ability to develop strong KOL relationships required
  • Demonstrates outstanding strategic thinking abilities
  • Proven experience as a Medical, Scientific or Clinical Affairs Manager, Medical Device Sales and/or Marketing, Market Development, Medical Education
  • Experience in interpreting and communicating clinical data with internal and external stakeholders and physicians
  • Must have the ability to manage simultaneous priorities, changing deadlines, and limited resources

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement. The goal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.