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SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
Medical Affairs Specialist is a foundational Medical Affairs role that provides scientific, clinical, and operational support across the Tissue Reconstruction portfolio. Under the guidance of experienced Medical Affairs professionals, the position supports scientific communications, medical information activities, scientific education material development, publication support, medical review processes, including promotional material review, and the communication of clinical evidence. The role collaborates across functions to ensure medical accuracy and effective execution of Medical Affairs initiatives while focusing on operational excellence, capability development, and serving as a developmental pathway toward a field-based Medical Science Liaison (MSL) role.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Reports to Medical Director, Medical Affairs
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
None
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Scientific and Medical Support
Assist as a scientific and medical resource for internal stakeholders regarding assigned products, technologies, and therapeutic areas.
Support the evaluation and summary of scientific literature, clinical evidence, and competitive intelligence under the guidance of Medical Affairs leadership.
Monitor developments in tissue reconstruction, regenerative medicine, wound care, and related therapeutic areas to support Medical Affairs activities.
Assist in translating scientific findings into practical insights for internal stakeholders.
Medical Communications and Information
Support the development and review of medical information materials, scientific communications, scientific education materials, and product-related documentation.
Support medical review processes, including the review of promotional and non-promotional materials, to ensure medical accuracy and scientific consistency.
Assist in the preparation and review of abstracts, posters, manuscripts, presentations, and publication materials.
Support responses to medical information requests and scientific inquiries.
Evidence Generation and Clinical Support
Support evidence-generation activities through literature reviews, publication support activities, and documentation coordination under the guidance of Medical Affairs leadership.
Support the review of clinical evidence to assist Medical Affairs planning and communication activities.
Assist with the compilation and organization of scientific and clinical information to support internal decision-making.
Provide scientific support for research initiatives and post-market evidence assessment activities.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Affairs, Research & Development, Marketing, Professional Education, Market Access, and Commercial teams.
Participate in cross-functional projects and provide scientific input on assigned initiatives.
Support the development of scientific training and educational materials for internal stakeholders.
Support cross-functional teams by providing medical and scientific input on assigned projects and initiatives.
Operational Excellence
Support execution of Medical Affairs projects, timelines, deliverables, medical information processes, and Medical Affairs operational systems and databases.
Maintain Medical Affairs documentation, databases, CRM systems, and associated records to support departmental activities and compliance requirements.
Maintain knowledge of applicable medical device regulations, compliance requirements, and industry standards.
Ensure activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and applicable legal, regulatory, and ethical requirements.
Effectively manage multiple priorities and projects in a collaborative environment.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Advanced clinical or health sciences degree preferred (PharmD, PhD, DNP, PA-C, NP, RN or other relevant health sciences degree) or a master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
0-3 years of experience in Medical Affairs, Clinical Affairs, Scientific Affairs, Clinical Research, healthcare, or related industry roles.
Experience in medical devices, biologics, wound care, regenerative medicine, tissue reconstruction, surgical technologies, or related therapeutic areas preferred.
Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate clinical literature and scientific data.
Experience supporting scientific communications, publications, medical education, or medical information activities preferred.
Familiarity with medical device regulatory and compliance environments.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Strong scientific and clinical knowledge.
Excellent literature evaluation and critical thinking skills.
Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication abilities.
Ability to communicate scientific concepts effectively to diverse internal audiences.
Strong organizational and project management capabilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.
Travel Requirements
Limited travel (up to 10% ) for internal meetings, training programs, scientific congresses, and business-related activities. Travel may include weekend days.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical requirements listed in this section include, but are not limited to, the motor/physical abilities and skills required of this position to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the role. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Must be able and willing to travel up to 5-10% of work time. While performing the essential duties and responsibilities of the position, the employee must frequently sit, stand, drive, listen, speak, utilize electronic communication devices, and travel by automobile and air transportation.
ADVERSE WORKING CONDITIONS
The adverse working conditions listed in this section include, but are not limited to, those environmental conditions which the employee may be exposed to while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
Occasional exposure to healthcare settings may require adherence to institutional safety protocols, infection prevention procedures, and personal protective equipment requirements.
SELECTION GUIDELINES
Formal applications, rating of education and experience; oral interview and reference check; job-related assessments may be required.
DISCLAIMER
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various @types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Salary Pay Range:
$71,300.00 - $97,750.00 USD Salary
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by several factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training . In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for bonus, commission, equity or other variable compensation . Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Additional Description for Pay Transparency:
Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees and/or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance, and savings plan (401(k)).
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