Medical Advisor - Spine

JR United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European orthopaedics company seeks a Medical Advisor for Spine Surgery to support innovative spinal product launches. The role empowers a licensed spine surgeon or neurosurgeon to influence clinical strategy, manage studies, and collaborate with global experts, requiring excellent communication skills and a willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Licensed orthopaedic spine surgeon or neurosurgeon (or near completion).
• First-hand experience in spinal procedures.
• Experience in the medical device industry or interest in transitioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage clinical studies in spine surgery.
• Collaborate with key opinion leaders and clinical investigators.
• Provide expert input for complaint handling and risk assessments.

Skills

English

Innovative

Collaborative

Commercially minded

Education

Medical Doctor specialised in spinal surgery

Job description

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We are seeking a Medical Advisor – Spine Surgery for a European orthopaedics company to support the launch of innovative spinal products. This role offers the chance to influence clinical strategy and product development, working closely with cross-functional teams and global experts.

The role presents a unique opportunity for a licensed orthopaedic spine surgeon or neurosurgeon eager to apply their clinical expertise in a medical device or pharmaceutical industry setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage clinical studies in spine surgery, including post-market research.
• Collaborate with key opinion leaders and clinical investigators
• Provide expert input for complaint handling, risk assessment, and safety evaluations
• Review and approve scientific publications, promotional materials, and labelling
• Deliver internal training to sales teams and distributors
• Offer clinical guidance and respond to medical inquiries from the field

Ideal Profile

• Medical Doctor specialised in spinal surgery or neurosurgery (or near completion)
• First-hand experience in spinal procedures
• Previous experience in the medical device industry or a strong interest in transitioning
• Excellent English communication skills and ability to engage with international experts
• Innovative, collaborative, and commercially minded
• Availability to travel to the company’s HQ and the USA a few times a year