This position manages the organization’s clinical new product development and reports to the Director of Global Upstream Marketing.
The Global Upstream Marketing – Clinician will work in a multidisciplinary team environment, allowing him/her to leverage their clinical experience to become an integral component in the identification and formulation of potential business strategies related to new product opportunities.
The Global Upstream Marketing Clinician is responsible for completing the overall clinical assessment required by projects assigned to the team. The scope of this position includes completing the clinical analysis for projects assigned, identifying and interviewing key clinicians relative to the project assigned and presenting findings to Covidien’s Patient Care and Safety Products’ management team.
Responsibilities Include:
•Build long-term relationships and develop a network of clinicians to identify areas of clinical need as well as develop and evaluate new product concepts.
•Work with team members to research, analyze, and monitor financial, technological and demographic factors to capitalize on market opportunities for new product and new market development.
•Complete research to better understand healthcare trends and clinical needs through literature reviews, attendance at clinical conferences and clinical interviews.
•Assist in conducting surveys and clinical round tables to analyze customer needs in various clinical settings.
•Research clinical test methods for field-testing new products.
•Provide clinical assessment of external idea submissions.
•Prepare reports, presentations, and recommendations for action plans to senior management.
•Participate in Voice of Customer projects, including educating team members on clinical environment.
•Work closely with Research and Development to ensure the new product meets the clinical objectives.
•BS Degree or BA required
•4-10 year’s clinical experience
•Ability to analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
•Ability to effectively communicate and present to
management, public groups and
Please apply on-line at www.covidien.com