Senior Director, Medical Affairs — Cardio (Remote)

Edwards Lifesciences; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 209,000 - 296,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences in Irvine, California, is seeking a Senior Director of Medical Affairs to lead the Transcatheter Mitral & Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) team and shape the Medical Affairs strategy. You will oversee scientific communications, medical information, and educational grants, while mentoring a cross-functional group.

The role requires advanced scientific degrees, proven people leadership, and deep cardiovascular knowledge to advance clinical evidence and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• Demonstrated track record in people management.
• Experience with scientific communications, publications, medical information, or evidence dissemination.

Responsibilities

• Direct medical affairs activities with responsibility for leading the team to deliver clinical evidence to physicians.
• Develop and deliver publications in peer‑reviewed journals and physician podium presentations in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Lead medical information provision to physicians and ensure accurate product information and scientific exchange.

Skills

People management

Scientific communication

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

PhD/MD/PharmD or equivalent

Job description

Edwards Lifesciences in Irvine, California, is seeking a Senior Director of Medical Affairs to lead the Transcatheter Mitral & Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) team and shape the Medical Affairs strategy. You will oversee scientific communications, medical information, and educational grants, while mentoring a cross-functional group.

The role requires advanced scientific degrees, proven people leadership, and deep cardiovascular knowledge to advance clinical evidence and patient outcomes.