Boston Scientific Electrophysiology Development Lead 

Japan, Tokyo 

928842322

Purpose Statement

Electrophysiology (EP) is an exciting growth driver for Boston Scientific (BSC). With the acquisition of FARAPULSE Inc., BSC has strengthened its leadership in Personalized EP Solutions, with a strong focus in Atrial Fibrillation. As an EP Development Lead in the Asia Pacific region, you will be a technical lead for the clinical and commercial teams while also providing key inputs and actions for the development of future products.

This position requires a hands-on technical expert who can effectively communicate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Given the vast investments in our EP R&D Pipeline, this is a critical role with high visibility which will provide the right candidate with excellent growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Expand and enhance expertise in all BSC EP technologies and portfolio, including all ablation and mapping technologies
• Expand and enhance subject matter expertise in pulsed field ablation technology and provide support to regional commercial partners
• Support customer engagement programs during national/ international congresses or following specific requests from the commercial sales and marketing organizations, including preclinical studies, including preclinical studies
• Facilitate collaborative research projects with leading academic institutions in order to advance BSC EP products
• Network with a variety of stakeholders to collect and analyze voice-of-customer feedback
• Network with the field and with KOLs to follow closely competitive activities
• Provide inputs that will shape the development of future products through partnership with divisional/global R&D partners
• Support the advancement of global product development initiatives through analysis of technical data during Limited Market Release or during early phase clinical trials
• Provide technical insights to both Medical Affairs and Marketing during new product/software launches

Key Qualifications

• Advanced Engineering Degree, minimum Master’s degree (or equivalent), PhD is a plus
• Minimum 3 years of field or research experience with BSC or competitive EP technologies including mapping and ablation platforms
• Demonstrated ability to work independently across complex organizational boundaries
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, business level proficiency in Japanese & English
• Data analysis skills, statistics and proficiency in Matlab are a plus
• High flexibility to travel within the APAC region (25-50% travel)