Assistant Manager - Clinical - Chennai/Cochi

Freseniusmedicalcare; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Innovative culture

Global company

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Clinical Manager to lead planning, execution, and oversight of clinical activities, post-market surveillance, and evidence generation within the Global Commercial function.

This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements while supporting training, safety, and market adoption across hospitals and dialysis centers, with travel to customer sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
• 5–10+ years in clinical research or dialysis clinical operations.
• Hands-on exposure to dialysis centers, hospitals, or medical device companies; nephrology/dialysis background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute clinical strategies for medical devices and therapies.
• Support regulatory submissions with clinical evidence.
• Review clinical data for safety and efficacy; produce CERs and study reports.
• Monitor real-world product performance and support vigilance.
• Train internal teams and act as clinical expert for cross-functional groups.

Skills

Clinical research

Dialysis operations

Hemodialysis/CRRT

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing, Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Introduction:

At Fresenius Medical Care, we are the global leader in kidney care, committed to improving the lives of patients with chronic kidney disease. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, innovative products, services, and care across the entire healthcare journey. Guided by our vision—“Creating a future worth living. For patients. Worldwide. Every day.”—we work with purpose and compassion, supported by a global team of over 125,000 employees.

Within our Care Enablement segment, we develop and provide life-sustaining medical products, digital health solutions, and therapies that empower clinical teams and improve patient outcomes. Our FME Reignite strategy drives transformation through innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth.

Our values guide how we work:

• We Care for our patients, each other, and our communities
• We Connect across teams and borders to deliver excellence together
• We Commit to doing things the right way— growing with purpose and leading kidney care with integrity and innovation

Information about Global Commercial department:

Global Commercial, a function within Care Enablement, unites Sales, Marketing, Global Sales Excellence, and Global Technical Operations. This team delivers high-quality medical devices, technical services, and effective commercial strategies across global markets, advancing our mission to improve patient lives. Join our passionate team and help shape healthcare worldwide!

Job Summary

The Clinical Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing clinical activities, post-market surveillance, and evidence generation. This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements while supporting training, safety, and market adoption.

Key Responsibilities

1. Clinical Strategy & Planning

• Develop and implement clinical strategies for medical device and therapy.
• Collaborate with Business team, and marketing teams to align clinical plans with business objectives.

2. Regulatory & Compliance

• Support regulatory submissions with clinical evidence.
• Ensure adherence to local and international clinical and ethical standards.
• Maintain audit readiness and support inspections.

3 Data Analysis & Reporting

• Review and interpret clinical data for safety and efficacy.
• Prepare clinical evaluation reports (CER), study reports, and publications.
• Present findings to internal stakeholders and external bodies.

4. Post-Market Clinical Activities

• Monitor product performance and safety in real-world settings.
• Support vigilance and risk management activities.

5. Stakeholder Management

• Build relationships with KOLs (Key Opinion Leaders), clinicians, and research institutions.
• Train internal teams on clinical data and product usage.
• Act as a clinical expert for cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or related field
• Clinical background in nephrology or dialysis is highly desirable

Experience:

• 5–10+ years in clinical research or dialysis clinical operations
• Experience in dialysis centers, hospitals, or medical device companies
• Hands-on exposure to hemodialysis/CRRT preferred

Key Competencies

• Strategic thinking
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving
• Cross-functional collaboration

Work Environment

• Office-based with travel to customer sites as needed
• Interaction with hospitals, regulatory bodies, internal associates and research organizations

Offer package:

Our Offer for you:

There is a lot you can discover at Fresenius Medical Care, regardless in which field you are an expert and how much experience you have - all dedicated to your professional journey.

• Individual opportunities for self-determined career planning and professional development
• A corporate culture in which there is enough room for innovative thinking - to find the best solution together, not the quickest one
• A large number of committed people with a wide range of skills, talents and experience
• The benefits of a successful global corporation with the collegial culture of a medium-sized company