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Senior Manager, Scientific Communications

Edwards Lifesciences
Virginia, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Innovation starts from the heart. At Edwards, we put patients first. We invest a

Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient’s life. We generate extensive clinical evidence to demonstrate the effectiveness and safety of our innovations and how our products transform patients’ lives. As part of our Clinical Affairs team, you’ll hone your scientific curiosity and passion for evaluating data to increase access to pioneering technologies for patients in need. In close partnership with principal investigators, dedicated medical professionals, patient advocacy groups, and regulatory authorities, you will drive the evidence needed to optimize patient outcomes.

Aortic stenosis impacts millions of people globally, yet it often remains under-diagnosed and under-treated. Edwards’ groundbreaking work in transcatheter aortic heart valve replacement (TAVR) pioneered an innovative, life-changing solution for patients by offering heart valve replacement without the need for open heart surgery. Our Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) business unit continues to partner with cardiologists and clinical teams to transform patient care with devices supported by clinical evidence. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.

How you'll make an impact :

  • Proactively prioritize, identify, assess, and critically summarize relevant scientific and medical literature across therapeutic area. Synthesize, assess, and communicate potential impact of key findings to internal stakeholders.
  • Interpret study results and collaborate with HCPs (e.g., study Investigators, physician) in the development of scientific communications content, such as conference proceedings (e.g., abstracts and presentations) and / or journal manuscripts.
  • Initiate ad hoc data analysis (e.g., survival analysis) of clinical data sets and provide strategic recommendations to key stakeholders.
  • Lead conference coverage of all major relevant medical / scientific conferences within assigned geographic regions / areas and synthesize and disseminate the summaries.
  • Conduct literature review to address internal and external medical information queries.
  • Provide input to set the Global strategy of medical / scientific podium and publication programs.
  • Develop and cultivate strong relationships with key academic institutions, physicians, KOLs, hospitals, scientific societies and associations to facilitate scientific communication efforts.
  • Lead the continued development of the scientific content repository.
  • Other incidental duties : Represent Medical Affairs in various internal and external programs.

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What you'll need (Required) :

  • Master's degree in a related field with 6 years of related experience working in clinical research and / or healthcare industry; OR
  • Doctorate degree (PhD, MD, PharmD) with 4 years of related experience working in clinical research and / or healthcare industry.
  • Work schedule aligns with typical business hours in the Pacific Time Zone.
  • What else we look for (Preferred) :

  • Prior knowledge and understanding of compliance and relevant guidelines for scientific publications, including but not limited to ICMJE and GPP3.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Proven expertise in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Excel.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including customer negotiating and relationship management skills.
  • Represents leadership on sections of projects within a specific area interfacing with project managers and medical affairs team.
  • Extensive scientific acumen, for use in various circumstances, including in working with internal stakeholders and with physicians in identifying evidence gaps and opportunities.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives.
  • Strength in gaining extensive knowledge of own area within the organization while contributing to the development of new concepts, techniques, and standards.
  • Extensive in the development of scientific / medical conference proceedings and manuscript publication in major scientific journals.
  • Strong leadership skills with ability to influence and guide stakeholders; interact professionally with all organizational levels and proactively escalate issues to appropriate levels of management in the organization.
  • Proven successful project management skills, strict attention to detail, and managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven expertise in both Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Excel and related systems.
  • Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence / control.
  • Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

    The base pay range for this position is $130,000 to $180,000 (highly experienced). The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., geographic location, qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.

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    Salary : $130,000 - $180,000

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