Medical Affairs Manager in Diegem, Belgium

For our Vascular division, we are recruiting a Medical Affairs Manager EMEA to be based in our EMEA Headquarters in Diegem, Belgium.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be the point of contact between Abbott Vascular and physicians regarding scientific and medical aspects of our endovascular therapies and products.

• Develop the scientific aspects and adoption of (new) therapies or concepts such as stents, thrombectomy, vessel closure procedures, Diabetic Foot Management, Drug Eluting Resorbable Scaffolds, orbital atherectomy?

• Establish relations, collaboration with external medical stakeholders such as Key opinion leaders, Medical Societies,

• Develop Medical Advisory Boards, medical forums, and international symposia at congresses etc

• Support medical education programs with agenda development and faculty management where needed.

• Help train commercial teams on medical aspects during employee trainings, pre and post congresses

• Team collaboration and interaction across the Medical team in EMEA, across European headquarters marketing, and other internal stakeholders.

• Ensure scientific expertise in the therapeutic field, and ensure medical communication and positioning of relevant scientific data.

• Identify and prioritize untapped medical opportunities

• Support marketing in the development of Advertising & Promotional material, and be the EMEA Medical Affairs reviewer thereof

• Keep an oversight on to be submitted and ongoing ISS, and be an active reviewer of Regional Investigator Initiated Studies.

• Review and take responsibility for patient safety issues that may be referred to Medical Affairs.

• Ensure perfect processes, execution and create appropriate success measures

• Act as local Medical Affairs contact with local responsibilities for endovascular Benelux

Skills and Experience:

• MD, Biomedical, or scientific university degree (Biology, Pharmacology) or registered Nurse.

• Strong scientific expertise

• Knowledge on endovascular therapeutic field

• Good understanding of Medical Affairs/Medical Science and/or Clinical Affairs

• Understanding of medical affairs and clinical studies.

• Project management,

• Communication and presentation skills,

• Results and performance driven,

• Mastering complexity through superior analytical skills,

• Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers,

• Customer oriented,

• Team player

• Fluency in English (additional language is an asset)

Abbott offers an attractive salary package combined with good opportunities to grow and develop while working in a truly international work environment.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com