Clinical Specialist - North Central

Coloplast A/S; North Dakota; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerecis is seeking a Clinical Specialist to support field sales, medical education, and KOL development within the Medical Affairs team. You will recruit and engage key opinion leaders and deliver peer-to-peer education on our wound care products.

You may work from a home office or a Kerecis office and report to the Clinical Specialist Manager. Collaborating with sales, marketing, and clinical affairs, you will develop external education programs, ensure regulatory alignment, and translate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or medical sciences required.
• 5+ years in medical education within biotech/medical device industry, wound care focus.
• RN/NP/PA or equivalent clinical background in medical devices, biologics, or wound care.
• Strong project management skills with ability to deliver on time.
• Knowledge of medical device regulations, compliance requirements, and industry guidelines.
• Familiarity with clinical research processes.
• Proficiency in data analysis and scientific documentation.
• Advanced degree in life sciences preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise and support to field sales teams.
• Train sales on product knowledge, clinical applications, and evidence-based practices for Kerecis products.
• Conduct product demonstrations and educate healthcare professionals on product benefits and usage.
• Build and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals and stakeholders.
• Recruit and cultivate relationships with KOLs to support external education initiatives and clinical research.
• Lead external medical education programs, creating scientific materials, presentations, and training modules.
• Provide clinical support at conferences and educational events.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align medical education initiatives.
• Assist in regulatory document preparation pertinent to medical education initiatives.
• Digest clinical research and communicate key insights to internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Clinical data analysis

Medical writing

Regulatory knowledge

KOL development

Clinical education

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or medical sciences

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

The Clinical Specialist at Kerecis plays a crucial role in supporting our field sales initiatives and external medical education efforts. This position is part of the Medical Affairs team and concentrates on KOL recruitment and development, while also fostering peer-to-peer engagement.

The Clinical Specialist is located either in a home office or a Kerecis office and reports directly to the Clinical Specialist Manager.

Field Sales Support

• Provide clinical expertise and support to field sales teams
• Assist in training sales personnel on product knowledge, clinical applications, and evidence-based practices related to Kerecis products
• Conduct product demonstrations and educate healthcare professionals on the benefits and usage of our medical devices

Customer Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key healthcare professionals and stakeholders
• Recruit and cultivate relationships with KOLs and healthcare professionals to support external educational initiatives and clinical research programs

External Medical Education

• Lead the development and execution of external medical education programs, creating scientific materials, presentations, and training modules
• Provide clinical support at conferences and educational events, ensuring that healthcare professionals receive comprehensive information about Kerecis products and their applications

• Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, marketing, and clinical affairs, to align and execute on medical education and engagement initiatives

Compliance and Regulatory Affairs

• Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory documents pertinent to medical education initiatives

Data Analysis and Communication

• Demonstrate an aptitude for digesting clinical research and effectively communicate key insights to internal stakeholders and external partners
• Anticipatedtravel:comply with applicable laws and regulations, the Advamed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals, and company policies.
• Bachelor's degreefrom an accredited college or universityinlifesciences,medicalsciences, or a related field
• ~5+ years of experience in medical education or related roles within the biotechnology or medical device industry, specifically in wound care
• ~ Clinical background (RN, NP, PA, or equivalent) in medical devices, biologics, or wound care
• ~ Strong project management skills with the ability to deliver results on time
• ~ Knowledge of medical device regulations, compliance requirements, and industry guidelines
• ~ Familiarity with clinical research processes
• ~ Proficiencyin data analysis and scientific documentation
• ~ Advanced degree from an accredited college or universityinlifesciences,medicalsciences, or a related field preferred

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