Abbott

Senior Field Clinical Scientist - Remote

Abbott$78K — $156K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Four-year degree in Engineering, Biological Sciences, Nursing, or a related field.
  • Five years in a clinical research environment or related experience.
  • Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP) regulations and standards.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 90% with minimal notice.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage study sites by conducting discovery visits and ensuring compliance with protocols.
  • Collect high-quality data through patient enrollments and follow-up visits.
  • Train clinical sites on protocol and product procedures.
  • Assist with patient pre-screening for clinical studies.
  • Facilitate communication between clinical teams and physician partners.

Benefits

  • Career development opportunities within a global company.
  • Free medical coverage options available in the next calendar year.
  • Excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution.
  • Tuition reimbursement and education programs for further learning.
  • Recognized as a great workplace by numerous organizations globally.
Full Job Description
Job Title

Senior Field Clinical Scientist - Remote

The Opportunity

We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Field Clinical Scientist role on the East Coast for the Neuromodulation Division. Our Neuromodulation business includes implantable devices compatible with mobile technology to help people who suffer from chronic pain and movement disorders. These non-opioid therapies allow us to provide interventional pain therapy to patients throughout the pain continuum.

What You'll Work On

Study Site Management
  • Perform discovery visits to access sites for research partnerships
  • Complete nomination, qualification, and site activation submissions, visits, and reports
  • Ensures site compliance with protocol
  • Ensure high quality data collection by attending patient enrollments, key time point follow-up visits, and monitoring visits as appropriate
  • Provide protocol and product/procedural training to clinical sites
  • Initiate and manage documentable compliance actions
  • Conduct regular data quality reviews with principal investigators and research staff, to include appropriate and timely enrollment, withdrawals, adverse events, follow-up compliance, and deviation management strategies


Clinical/Scientific Expert
  • Assist sites with pre-screening patients to ensure appropriateness for clinical study, as applicable
  • Provide procedural support to ensure safety of subjects in clinical studies
  • Assist with registries, new technology assessments, and other special projects as needed
  • Knowledge beyond features and benefits, to include design, development, clinical application, health economics, and competitive position of Abbott Neuromodulation devices
  • Deep understanding of neurological disorders and chronic pain therapies disease etiologies, treatment algorithms, and clinician referral networks
  • Participate in development of best practices to continuously ensure excellent study outcomes
  • Partner with in house clinical science team on protocol and case report form development
  • Facilitate communication between science group (in house and field) and physician partners
  • Cross-Functional Liaison
  • Train and educate other cross-functional groups on study protocols, therapy areas, and/or clinical research operations
  • Provide field perspective to clinical study teams throughout study protocol development and execution
  • Appropriately engages Applied Research, Medical Affairs, and Investigator Initiated Study team to support clinical strategy
  • Partner with regional Sales team by conducting study education and regular site activities updates
  • Complies with all applicable local, national, and international regulatory requirements
  • Adheres to all company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments
  • Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
  • Performs other related duties and responsibilities, on occasion, as assigned


Required Qualifications
  • Four-year degree in Engineering, Biological Sciences, Nursing, or a related field
  • Five years in a clinical research environment or other equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of regulations and standards (Good Clinical Practices) for conducting clinical research
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 90% and to travel with minimal notice, with the potential for extended periods (up to a week)
  • Polished communicator: written documentation and oral presentations/discussions/meetings
  • Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
  • Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.
  • Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
  • Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail
  • Experience and training on GCP


Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years experience as a field clinical specialist or engineer/scientist
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant clinical experience in Neuromodulation, Neurological Disorders, Chronic Pain, or Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Advanced degree in a relevant discipline/concentration
  • Working knowledge of imaging modalities, including x-ray, fluoroscopy and MRI
  • Experience with GCP, ISO standards, and clinical trial guidelines


Apply Now

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Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

The base pay for this position is
$78,000.00 - $156,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Medical & Scientific Affairs

DIVISION:
NM Neuromodulation

LOCATION:
United States of America : Remote

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 75 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

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Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
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