Abbott

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Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION: Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists The Opportunity The Director of Global Training & Education will lead the design and execution of a comprehensive, compliant education strategy that accelerates adoption of the company’s portfolio worldwide. This role spans internal training, external education, and global curriculum development, ensuring consistency, clinical excellence, and alignment with global regulatory and ethical standards. The incumbent will partner cross‑functionally with Medical Affairs, Commercial, Clinical, Regulatory, and regional teams to deliver scalable, innovative programs for internal stakeholders and external healthcare professionals (HCPs), key opinion leaders (KOLs), and clinicians. What You'll Work On Internal Training (Commercial & Launch Enablement): Global sales onboarding: Deliver foundational product and therapy knowledge programs for global sales teams, clearly distinguishing product knowledge from selling skills. Global launch training: Provide clinical and product education to support global launch readiness; collaborate with regional enablement teams for localization. Regional enablement: Partner with regional training leads (including U.S.) to ensure consistent execution of internal education aligned with global standards. External Education (HCPs, KOLs, Clinicians, Patients): Global program design: Create non-promotional, clinically focused education programs for physicians and allied professionals, ensuring compliance with Global Regulatory bodies and codes. Regional execution partnerships: Collaborate with APAC, EMEA, CALA, and U.S. Med Ed teams for localized delivery. KOL engagement: Build and maintain relationships with global KOLs to enable peer-to-peer education, advisory boards, and proctoring programs. Global Curriculum & Digital Development: Curriculum architecture: Define standardized global curricula for portfolio education, ensuring alignment with “Intended For Use” (IFU), regulatory requirements, and clinical best practices. Instructional design & digital platforms: Lead development of agile, on-demand learning solutions, including train-the-trainer programs, virtual simulations, and modular e-learning. Content governance: Collaborate with Medical Affairs subject matter experts to ensure scientific accuracy and compliance; implement continuous improvement based on learner feedback and performance metrics. Key Responsibilities Establish governance and SOPs for global training and education programs, ensuring compliance with global regulatory and regional bodies and codes. Drive innovation in education delivery through digital tools, immersive technologies, and scalable frameworks. Monitor program effectiveness using competency assessments, adoption metrics, and compliance audits. Serve as the global point of contact for internal and external education initiatives, balancing strategic oversight with hands-on execution. Travel internationally (30–40%). Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Strong clinical background 8-10+ years in medical education, clinical training, or related roles within MedTech or healthcare Proven experience designing global training programs and engaging KOLs Deep understanding of cardiovascular therapies and interventional procedures Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree Cath Lab and/or Interventional Cardiology experience Ideal Candidate Profile Strategic thinker with hands-on clinical expertise and passion for education Skilled at building relationships with physicians and internal stakeholders Comfortable in a fast-paced, global matrix environment Innovative mindset leveraging digital tools and modern learning methodologies Demonstrated ability to lead and influence across regions and functions APPLY NOW Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal The base pay for this position is $171,300.00 – $342,700.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY: Sales Support & Administration DIVISION: AVD Vascular LOCATION: United States of America : Remote ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: United States > Minnesota > Plymouth : 5050 Nathan Lane N, United States > Santa Clara : Building B - SC WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 25 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. Follow Us: Facebook LinkedIn YouTube Twitter