Edwards Lifesciences

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Patients are at the heart of everything we do. As part of our Medical Affairs team, you’ll foster internal and external collaboration to generate and disseminate evidence-based clinical practices to help impact patient lives and advance the quality of care. Your scientific curiosity and passion for patients will help us grow our reach and develop innovative solutions for people fighting cardiovascular disease. Aortic stenosis impacts millions of people globally, yet it often remains under-diagnosed and under-treated. Edwards’ groundbreaking work in transcatheter aortic heart valve replacement (TAVR) pioneered an innovative, life-changing solution for patients by offering heart valve replacement without the need for open heart surgery. Our Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) business unit continues to partner with cardiologists and clinical teams to transform patient care with devices supported by clinical evidence. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey. You will make an impact by... Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to execute strategic initiatives, gather insights, and share scientific knowledge with healthcare providers and societies, driving toward an elevated standard of care and improving access to innovative, life-saving technologies. Driving strategic initiatives as a key facilitator, thought leader, and internal project manager. Executing societal sponsorship engagements through strong relationships with society leaders and ideations. Expanding and strengthening relationships with healthcare providers while exploring collaborations. Planning key advisory board activities with subject matter experts. Supporting integrated evidence planning to ensure alignment with strategic focus areas. Managing needs assessment, planning, development, and approval of select scientific materials. Driving conference planning, including conversations with healthcare providers and societies. Building executive presentations and clearly communicating strategic initiatives and insights. Developing and expanding internal cross-functional relationships to drive toward collective goals. Handling incidental duties. Traveling domestically up to 30%, including conferences and meetings at the Edwards main campus in Irvine, California. What you'll need (Required): Bachelor's Degree plus 10 years of related work experience in life sciences Or Master's Degree or equivalent plus 8 years of related experience in life sciences What else we look for (Preferred): Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and interpersonal relationship skills, including consultative and relationship management skills Organized and efficient project management skills with proven expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams, and CoPilot Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and investigative abilities, including ability to review, distill, and communicate key information clearly Proactive connector skilled at engagement with healthcare providers and professional societal leaders Confident collaborator able to interact with senior internal and external stakeholders on assigned projects Ability to thrive in a team environment with cross-functional collaborators Substantial knowledge and understanding of medical affairs policies, procedures, and guidelines, including medical-legal review policies and procedures Well-versed in healthcare provider policies and regulations Highly knowledgeable in regulatory, compliance, and AdvaMed requirements Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families. For California, the base pay range for this position is $142,000 to $201,000 (highly experienced). The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website. Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities. COVID Vaccination Requirement Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination. Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease, as well as critical care and surgical monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company collaborates with the world's leading clinicians and researchers to address unmet healthcare needs, working to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Edwards Lifesciences has extensive operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Latin America and Asia and currently employs over 15,000 individuals worldwide. For us, helping patients is not a slogan - it's our life's work. From developing devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we focus on helping patients regain and improve the quality of their life.