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At Siemens Healthineers, we offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team as a Collaboration Scientist – Structural Heart Disease.
Our global team: We are a team of more than 68,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing.
The Collaboration Scientist – Structural Heart Disease will have responsibility to manage clinical and academic research collaborations within the Clinical Affairs and Scientific Evidence Division - Cardiology, Ultrasound Organization. Research is focused upon driving evidence generation from collaborations, clinical trials, and enhancing partnerships with external key thought leaders and luminaries.
This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career. As a Collaboration Scientist – Structural Heart Disease, you will be responsible for:
Research and Development:
- Scientific expertise for developing research collaborations.
- Remain current with published literature and clinical results for strategic purposes.
- Promote continuous dialogue with collaborators to identify opportunities for collaboration on research topics and to translate these into project proposals.
- Provide scientific feedback and advice to internal and external partners regarding our technologies.
- Work directly with collaboration partners and research staff at luminary academic institutes.
- Compile data and write project results, while performing statistical analysis and using statistics to develop study endpoints, sample size, etc.
- Provide oversight of investigator-initiated research studies.
Collaboration Management:
- Contribute to study development and start-up process including reviewing protocols, drafting of IRB packages, consent forms, designing and/or reviewing CRFs, writing collaboration contracts, executing collaboration contracts, preparing volunteer Informed Consent forms, developing study documents, organizing, and presenting at investigator meetings, while working with management on monitoring strategy.
- Negotiating and finalizing contracts for execution with support from legal, regulatory and compliance.
- Ensure that all study related documents are tracked, filed and reviewed, and complete according to SOPs, regulatory requirements and protocol.
- Administrative and logistical tasks, including tracking, collecting, distributing, and filing study documentation.
- Ensure collaborations are on track for site initiation, subject recruitment and enrollment, as well as close-out.
- Clinical trial execution and monitoring.
- Work with management team to define timelines of milestones, deliverables and data.
- Design reports and metrics that are useful management tools for projects.
- Adapt to collaboration archiving tools and work with cross-functional teams and tools to ensure payment of milestones and deliverables.
- Monitor activities at clinical study sites to ensure adherence to GCP, ICH, SOPs, FDA guidelines, study protocols, and internal collaboration controls including compliance.
Your Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or M.D. or higher degree in Cardiology or related disciplines.
- Expertise in structural heart disease, interventional procedures and imaging.
- 5+ years of experience in working with clinical research experience in med tech industry, health care or pharmaceutical.
- At least 4+ years of clinical monitoring experience or clinical trial experience.
- Experience in working with clinical and academic research environments.
- In-depth knowledge of clinical trials and the critical elements for success in clinical trials.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, as well as knowledge of clinical research and scientific principles.
Your Attributes and Skills:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced industry environment with deadlines and deliverables.
- Ability to create databases of study variables, organize data, perform statistical analyses, and chart data.
- Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft Word, Excel, database, spreadsheet, PowerPoint, Power BI and analytical software (i.e. SPSS).
- Responsible for multiple projects and must work both independently and in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities, written and oral communication and presentation skills.
- Excellent team player with team building skills.
- Strong customer focus and collaborative.
- Ability to independently define and meet project requirements.
- Willing & able to travel, as required (up to 50%).
The pay range for this position is $118,000 - $130,000 annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The annual incentive target is 8% of base pay. Siemens Healthineers offers a variety of health and wellness benefits including paid time off and holiday pay.
If you want to join us in transforming the way healthcare is delivered, visit our career site at https://jobs.siemens-healthineers.com/careers.
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