Principal Clinical Evaluation Scientist

Additional Locations: Costa Rica- Cartago

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

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Hybrid Roles

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About This Role

This is a highly dynamic role in which you will work in a team environment to develop global evidence-based clinical strategies for interventional cardiology medical devices by creating clinical documentation that systematically synthesizes information from multiple data sources. As a Clinical Evaluation Scientist, you will plan and develop clinical evaluation reports (CERs) and post-market clinical follow-up (PMCF) reports, as well as summary of safety and clinical performance reports (SSCPs) in alignment with applicable clinical and regulatory standards and business needs. This role applies analytical thought processes and a highly methodical clinical evaluation approach to develop benefit/risk profiles for the Boston Scientific portfolio interventional cardiology devices. A successful candidate has excellent writing skills as well as the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional partners. Your efforts and leadership support product approval, indication expansion and claim support, and mandated post-market requirements.

As a Clinical Evaluation Scientist, You Will

• Compile, appraise, and evaluate data from multiple sources including clinical trials, medical literature, design verification/validation data, and product complaint data. Includes development of literature search strategies and methodical evaluation of medical literature.
• Create analyses to evaluate product benefit/risk profile and safety and performance and develop profile of adverse events. Identify potential clinical evidence gaps and develop prospective evidence strategies to address gaps.
• Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional partners to develop global clinical strategies for new product development and/or EU MDR certification, ensure alignment of clinical data with risk documentation, and to contribute to product labeling.
• Develop and execute strategies for regulatory responses for regulatory submissions
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

What we’re looking for in you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences
• 7+ years of experience
• Analytical skills, including ability to efficiently and effectively review and synthesize medical literature
• Experience writing clinical evaluation reports
• Medical device industry experience
• Experience applying principals of EU MDR
• Experience with regulatory body communications
• Strong medical/scientific writing skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of interventional cardiology and related disease states
• Ability to understand engineering documentation, including risk documentation
  
  

Requisition ID: 635290

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

Benefits

• Life-Work Integration
• Community
• Career Growth
  
  

At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination, and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people’s lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life’s work.