Description
Medical Affairs Director – Take Charge of Clinical Research & Make an Impact!
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Are you an experienced professional in clinical research, eager to drive innovation and lead projects in orthopaedics? Ready to step into a high-impact role where you’ll shape the future of cutting-edge orthopaedic technologies in Australia? This could be your next big career move!
As the Medical Affairs Director, you'll be at the helm of clinical research projects that could change the game for patients and clinicians. You'll manage every aspect – from project initiation to budget oversight – while directly influencing product development and clinical strategies. It’s more than a job; it's an opportunity to leave your mark on the medical field and improve lives through advanced surgical solutions.
Here’s what’s in it for you:
Why This Position is Perfect for You:
- Impactful Leadership: You’ll be the go-to person for all things clinical research, guiding projects that have a direct effect on patient outcomes in joint replacement, sports medicine, and spine care. You’ll manage relationships with key stakeholders and oversee everything from protocol design to data collection.
- Drive Innovation: With your background in clinical research and knowledge of regulatory pathways, you’ll help introduce the latest medical technologies to Australia. You’ll be involved in getting new products registered and reimbursed through the TGA and Department of Health – meaning your work will help bring innovative solutions to market faster.
- Collaborative & Autonomous: While you’ll work closely with both local and international teams, you’ll have the autonomy to run your own show. From identifying new clinical research opportunities to managing key clients, you’ll have the independence to make decisions and shape your role.
- Expand Your Expertise: You’ll gain exposure to a diverse range of responsibilities, from working with Human Research Ethics Committees (HREC) to liaising with the Australian Orthopaedic Association’s National Joint Replacement Registry (AOANJRR). Plus, you’ll have the chance to develop deep relationships with healthcare professionals, surgeons, and other key players.
- Make a Difference: Your work will directly contribute to the success of life-changing medical devices. You'll ensure products meet regulatory standards, are properly supported by clinical data, and are safe for use – playing a crucial role in improving patients' quality of life.
What You Bring to the Table:
- A university degree in Science, Engineering, Medicine, or similar.
- Experience leading orthopaedic clinical research projects and working with surgeons, with a solid background in the medical device industry.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple research studies, manage budgets, and ensure timely data collection and reporting.
- Familiarity with TGA applications, product registrations, and working with online data collection systems.
- Excellent interpersonal skills – you're great at building and nurturing relationships with healthcare professionals and key stakeholders.
If You Love:
- Taking full ownership of clinical projects and working with innovative medical technologies.
- Partnering with top-tier surgeons and healthcare professionals.
- A dynamic role where no two days are the same.
This is your opportunity to make a real difference. You’ll be shaping the future of orthopaedic solutions, helping to deliver safer and more effective products, and contributing to the overall success of life-changing medical technologies. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, this could be the perfect fit for you.
