Manager, TMVR Imaging Analysis

Abbott; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

HIP PPO medical plan

Retirement plan with high employer…

Tuition reimbursement

Freedom 2 Save student debt program

FreeU education benefit

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Manager of TMVR Imaging Analysis to independently own the image analysis workflow from acquisition to final patient suitability recommendations. The role supports first-in-class TMVR clinical studies and collaborates with clinical teams to optimize patient screening and trial performance.

The candidate will mentor the image analysis team, ensure FDA/regulatory compliance, and contribute to design and monitoring of evaluation projects. Remote option possible in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field.
• 8+ years clinical/medical industry experience in structural heart/cardiology/cardiovascular surgery.
• Strong knowledge of heart valves, TMVR tech, CT and echocardiography.
• Experience with image viewing and processing software for CT/Echo analysis.
• Ability to lead a team and work as senior individual contributor.

Responsibilities

• Own the image analysis process end-to-end from acquisition to patient suitability recommendations.
• Screen and select patients for TMVR clinical studies.
• Collaborate with internal study teams and clinical sites to optimize screening processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve trial performance nationally and internationally.
• Mentor and train image analysis team members.

Skills

CT imaging analysis

Echocardiography

Leadership

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field

Tools

Image viewing/processing software (CT/Echo)

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Manager, TMVR Imaging Analysis

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
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The Opportunity

This position can be either remote or work out of our St Paul, MN location, supporting our Structural Heart medical device division. Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life by designing and providing device and management solutions for treating structural heart disease.

What You'll Work On

• Patient screening and selection for first-in-class Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) clinical studies
• Developing the required patient specific analysis to enable patient selection for TMVR studies, based on complex review of medical imaging data, as well as other materials to support trial enrollments.
• Independently owning the image analysis process, end-to-end, from image acquisition to final patient suitability recommendations
• Proactively and critically examining ways to enhance overall clinical trial performance nationally and internationally.
• Providing ongoing feedback concerning all aspects of study screening experience for the purpose of developing and implementing strategies that will contribute to organizational and corporate goals and objectives.
• Collaborating with the internal core clinical study team and clinical sites to share best practices and develop capabilities to optimize patient screening and selection processes.
• Complying with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.
• Assisting with design, development, and monitoring of clinical evaluation projects.
• Mentoring and training image analysis team members to increase team productivity and achieve goals.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors' degree in life sciences or related field
• Minimum 8 years related clinical and/or medical industry work experience with in-depth knowledge of structural heart, cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, and/or critical care medicine.
• Strong working knowledge in heart valve replacement and repair, transcatheter structural heart technologies, computed tomography, echocardiography, cardiovascular hemodynamics, and heart failure medicine.
• Significant experience utilizing image viewing and processing software for computed tomography (CT) and/or echocardiographic analysis
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems independently by considering input from multiple stakeholders
• Ability to both lead a team and act as a senior individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment. Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects
• Demonstrated skill and tactfulness in working as a cross-functional team member.
• Experience in clinical research studies collaborating with cross-functional clinical research partners, physicians, and other healthcare providers
• Well-organized and self-motivated with an ability to initiate and follow through on assignments.

Key attributes considered necessary for success

• Ability to work collaboratively, internally and externally
• Ability to manage/prioritize multiple tasks and adapt to a changing, fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a group environment
• Ability to drive effective communication with a cross-functional team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Highly analytical
• Strong interpersonal skills including influencing, negotiation and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Significant experience working in a clinical setting and being integrally involved in delivering care directly to patients
• A medical degree (e.g. Nursing, physician's assistant, or MD) preferred

The base pay for this position is $113,300.00 - $226,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY

Clinical Affairs / Statistics

DIVISION

SH Structural Heart

LOCATION

United States of America : Remote

WORK SHIFT

Standard

TRAVEL

Yes, 20 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE

Yes

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES

• Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

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