For our Vascular division, we are recruiting a Medical Affairs Manager EMEA to be based in our EMEA Headquarters in Diegem, Belgium.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be the point of contact between Abbott Vascular and physicians regarding scientific and medical aspects of our endovascular therapies and products.
• Develop the scientific aspects and adoption of (new) therapies or concepts such as stents, thrombectomy, vessel closure procedures, Diabetic Foot Management, Drug Eluting Resorbable Scaffolds, orbital atherectomy?
• Establish relations, collaboration with external medical stakeholders such as Key opinion leaders, Medical Societies,
• Develop Medical Advisory Boards, medical forums, and international symposia at congresses etc
• Support medical education programs with agenda development and faculty management where needed.
• Help train commercial teams on medical aspects during employee trainings, pre and post congresses
• Team collaboration and interaction across the Medical team in EMEA, across European headquarters marketing, and other internal stakeholders.
• Ensure scientific expertise in the therapeutic field, and ensure medical communication and positioning of relevant scientific data.
• Identify and prioritize untapped medical opportunities
• Support marketing in the development of Advertising & Promotional material, and be the EMEA Medical Affairs reviewer thereof
• Keep an oversight on to be submitted and ongoing ISS, and be an active reviewer of Regional Investigator Initiated Studies.
• Review and take responsibility for patient safety issues that may be referred to Medical Affairs.
• Ensure perfect processes, execution and create appropriate success measures
• Act as local Medical Affairs contact with local responsibilities for endovascular Benelux

Skills and Experience:

• MD, Biomedical, or scientific university degree (Biology, Pharmacology) or registered Nurse.
• Strong scientific expertise
• Knowledge on endovascular therapeutic field
• Good understanding of Medical Affairs/Medical Science and/or Clinical Affairs
• Understanding of medical affairs and clinical studies.
• Project management,
• Communication and presentation skills,
• Results and performance driven,
• Mastering complexity through superior analytical skills,
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers,
• Customer oriented,
• Team player
• Fluency in English (additional language is an asset)

Abbott offers an attractive salary package combined with good opportunities to grow and develop while working in a truly international work environment.