Principal Scientist, Clinical Research (Robotics & Digital Solutions) MedTech Surgery

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About Surgery

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology were developing the next generation of smarter less invasive more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of surgery Ready to join a team thats reimagining how we heal Our Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the worlds most prevalent conditions such as obesity cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at are searching for the best talent for a Principal Scientist Clinical Research (Robotics & Digital Solutions). This role will be located in Santa Clara CA and will work a fully on-site schedule.

You will be responsible for:

• Develop and deliver global evidence generation strategies (pre-and post-market approval studies investigator initiated real world evidence) aligned to the needs of R&D Regulatory and Commercial.
• Ensure input and strong alignment from strategically important regional MedTech leads.
• Design clinical trials to meet the premarket and post-market needs.
• Strengthen capability in and drive implementation of real-world evidence to deliver efficient evidence solutions.
• Develop network with key surgeons in US EU and APAC to assist in execution of Robotic Surgery clinical trials for registration in all regions.
• Lead cross-functional teams to interpret and disseminate evidence including CSRs abstracts manuscripts etc.
• Support clinical scientific discussions with regulatory agencies/notified bodies to drive support of the clinical and regulatory strategy including proposed clinical investigations; review process of clinical evidence generated for marketing authorization line extensions etc. including during sponsor regulatory inspections.
• Provide scientific technical and strategic assessment of new business development opportunities and support acquisition of innovative products.
• Demonstrate the ability to influence shape and lead teams.
• Build successful relationships internally and develop partnerships with key business partners and customers/investigators.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Biological Science Engineering or a related field is required. An Advanced Degree (Masters or Ph.D.) is strongly preferred.
• At least 8 years of related scientific / technical experience within Clinical Research required. This experience can be a combination of Academic & Professional.
• Expertise in clinical research science and processes along with a broad and extensive understanding of product development processes team dynamics related healthcare market environment clinical trends and global clinical trial regulations required.
• Proven track record of contributing to clinical programs within a clinical or surgical research setting on time within budget and in compliance with SOPs and US regulations is required.
• Up to 30% travel may be required based on the phase of certain trials.
• Experience working in Robotics strongly preferred.
• Experience in support of global regulatory submissions for medical devices biologics or drugs preferred.
• Clinical Site Monitoring experience highly desired.

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