Abbott · 9 hours ago
Senior Project Manager Clinical Evaluation
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager for Clinical Evaluation to oversee the writing and editing of Clinical Evaluation Reports and manage timelines for deliverables while ensuring compliance with medical device regulations.
BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Manage medical writers’ efforts in writing and editing of scientific content of deliverables, and the timelines of these documents
Creates, manages, or participates in timelines of deliverables by using appropriate project management tools
Clearly and timely communicates the timelines, project risks, and risk mitigation strategies with cross functional teams and medical writers
Interprets results in preparation for product applications by evaluating clinical and scientific and risk data and literature, and staying abreast of current clinical practice
Write and edit, as needed, Clinical Evaluation Plans and Clinical Evaluation Reports, and other clinical CER deliverables
Participate in and/or lead the development of regulatory responses for Notified Body questions upon review of submissions
Facilitate communication and exchange of documents between stakeholders (e.g., internal personnel such as Regulatory Affairs, R&D, Clinical R&D, Sales and Marketing, Library Services, Quality Engineering, Clinical Affairs, Risk Management, Project Management, as well as external vendors such as CROs, Medical Writers and Reviewers)
Provide strategic guidance on regulatory requirements pertaining to clinical data and clinical evaluation to new product development teams and sustaining teams
Participate in and support audits and responses to audit findings as appropriate, in root cause analysis, preventive or corrective actions, effectiveness monitoring, and other quality metrics
Function independently as a decision-maker on CER-related regulatory issues and must assure that deadlines are met
Execute projects within budgetary guidelines
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree (± 16 years), in science (biology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, medical technology, pharmacy, pharmacology), math, engineering, or medical fields is preferred
Minimum 2-3 years of experience in regulatory preferred but may consider quality assurance, research and development/support, scientific affairs, operations, or related area
Minimum 3-4 years experience in a regulated industry (e.g., medical products, nutritionals). Note: Higher education may compensate for years of experience
Regulatory history, guidelines, policies, standards, practices, requirements and precedents
Regulatory agency structure, processes and key personnel
Principles and requirements of applicable product laws
Submission/registration types and requirements GxPs (GCPs, GLPs, GMPs)
Principles and requirements of promotion, advertising and labeling
International treaties and regional, national, local and territorial trade requirements, agreements and considerations
Domestic and international regulatory guidelines, policies and regulations
Ethical guidelines of the regulatory profession, clinical research and regulatory process
Pay strong attention to detail
Manage project
Create project plans and timelines
Think analytically
Organize and track complex information
Exercise judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
Has broad knowledge of various technical alternatives and their potential impact on the business
Exercise good and ethical judgment within policy and regulations
Use in-depth knowledge of business functions and cross group dependencies/ relationships Define regulatory strategy with supervision Follow scientific arguments, identify regulatory scientific data needs and with supervision solve regulatory issues
Preferred
A college degree (Bachelor's) is required; in the life sciences (nursing, medicine, biomedical engineering)
Experience writing CERs and related documents in accordance with MEDDEV 2.7/1 Rev 4 and MDR submissions
3-5+ years of experience in clinical research, quality systems, or regulatory experience in medical device
Understanding of regulations, standards and guidelines related to medical devices clinical studies, and quality systems, MDR 2017/745; MEDDEV 2.7/1 Rev. 4; ISO 14971; ISO 14155; ISO 13485
Effective written, verbal and presentation skills in the area of technical/clinical applications
Strong command of medical and surgical terminology
Project management and/or management of people experience
Demonstrated ability to identify and adapt to shifting priorities and competing demands
Highly developed interpersonal skills, and strong attention to detail with accountability for ensuring deliverables are met on time
Post graduate degree (Masters or Doctorate) preferred in the life sciences (nursing, medicine, biomedical engineering)
Experience in structural heart / structural intervention devices
Certification is a plus (e.g., RAC and PMP)
MD / PhD/RN/Pharm D with good written skills
Company
Abbott
Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.79M2011-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $0.1M
2009-03-16Post Ipo Debt· $6.69M
1980-12-12IPO
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