Sr. Training/Education Specialist

Medtronic; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Short-term incentive (MIP)

Job summary

Medtronic in Malaysia seeks a Senior Training and Education Specialist – Medical Education to advance clinical knowledge and therapy adoption for CRDN products. You will partner with medical affairs, clinical, marketing, and compliance to identify educational needs and deliver high‑quality learning programs.

You will lead hands‑on training, coordinate training centers, and ensure programs comply with regulatory guidelines while tracking outcomes.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of clinical laboratory, training, or medical device industry experience.
• Associate’s Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to develop and deliver technical/clinical training programs.
• Ability to manage training projects from design to implementation.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with senior stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring or coordinating across teams.
• Ability to work independently with multiple priorities.
• Interventional cardiology exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and deliver training programs on products, procedures, and therapies.
• Gather information to design courses; create content and learning materials.
• Ensure training aligns with organizational objectives and global standards.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to maintain relevance of training initiatives.
• Review and update content to keep materials current and accurate.
• Track learning outcomes and therapy adoption; drive program impact.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Training project management

Mentoring/coaching

Independent worker

Interventional cardiology exposure

Education

Associate’s Degree with 6+ years

Bachelor’s Degree with 4+ years

Job description

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

As a Senior Training and Education Specialist – Medical Education, you play an important role in advancing clinical knowledge and therapy adoption among healthcare professionals within the CRDN portfolio. Your day typically begins by collaborating with cross functional teams such as medical affairs, clinical, marketing, legal, compliance and commercial leaders to identify educational needs related to new therapies, clinical evidence, or procedural advancements.

You regularly review feedback from physicians, field teams, and program participants to refine medical education content and ensure that learning materials remain clinically relevant, evidence based, and aligned with global medical education standards. This helps ensure that educational initiatives effectively support safe and appropriate therapy adoption.

A key part of your role involves planning and delivering high quality medical education programs for healthcare professionals through formats such as workshops, symposia, proctorships, and hands on training sessions. You work closely with clinical experts and faculty to develop structured programs that enhance physicians’ understanding of procedures, clinical outcomes, and best practices.

You also support the development of medical education materials, course structures, and learning methodologies that facilitate effective knowledge transfer. This may include coordinating training centers, managing faculty engagement, and ensuring programs are executed in line with compliance and regulatory guidelines.

Throughout the process, you collaborate with internal stakeholders to evaluate the effectiveness of education programs, track participation and learning outcomes, and identify opportunities to strengthen clinical engagement. As a senior professional, you may also lead key medical education initiatives, guide program planning, and support the development of sustainable physician education platforms that contribute to long term therapy growth and improved patient care

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Plan, develop, and deliver training programs focused on products, procedures, and therapies to support commercial, marketing, and enabling functions.

• Gather relevant information and insights required to design training programs; develop course content, training materials, and learning methodologies; and coordinate the creation of supporting training tools and aids.

• Ensure all training programs align with organizational objectives and comply with global training certification requirements.

• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to maintain alignment and ensure the effectiveness and relevance of training initiatives.

• Regularly review and update training content and lesson plans to address evolving training needs and ensure technical information remains current and accurate.

• To track the learning outcome and therapy adoption

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• 8+ years of relevant experience in a clinical laboratory environment, clinical training, field sales or support within the medical device or healthcare industry, or equivalent experience.

• OR Associate’s Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience

• OR Bachelor’s Degree with 4+ years of relevant experience.

• Demonstrated experience developing and delivering technical or clinical training programs.

• Ability to manage training projects from design through implementation.

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to improve processes, systems, or training effectiveness.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate with senior internal stakeholders and cross functional teams.

• Experience mentoring or coaching colleagues and coordinating work across project teams.

• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

• Exposure or experience of interventional cardiology is good to have .

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).