Senior Director, Medical Affairs — Remote (Cardiovascular)

Edwards Lifesciences; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 209,000 - 296,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences in Irvine, California, seeks a Senior Director of Medical Affairs to lead the Transcatheter Mitral & Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) medical affairs strategy and team.

You will direct medical communications, medical information, and educational programs, publish in peer‑reviewed journals, and work with physicians and cross‑functional partners to advance evidence and patient care. The role requires a strong track record in people management and advanced scientific degrees.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• Demonstrated track record in people management.
• Ph.D., PharmD, MD, or equivalent advanced scientific degree.

Responsibilities

• Direct medical affairs activities and lead the team to deliver clinical evidence through scientific communications.
• Develop and implement strategies for publications and medical information with stakeholders.
• Lead in providing information to physicians to support appropriate product use and scientific exchange.
• Drive strategy to ensure scientific development and review of product claims.
• Support educational objectives and develop talent within the team.
• Set best practices and oversee risk mitigation in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Plan strategic activities to meet business objectives and present to senior leadership.

Skills

People management

Scientific writing

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Publications & communications

Clinical research understanding

Education

Master's degree

Ph.D./MD/PharmD or equivalent

Job description

Edwards Lifesciences in Irvine, California, seeks a Senior Director of Medical Affairs to lead the Transcatheter Mitral & Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) medical affairs strategy and team.

You will direct medical communications, medical information, and educational programs, publish in peer‑reviewed journals, and work with physicians and cross‑functional partners to advance evidence and patient care. The role requires a strong track record in people management and advanced scientific degrees.