Principal Field Clinical Specialist

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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.JOB DESCRIPTION:Job TitlePrincipal Field Clinical SpecialistWorking at AbbottAt 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

student debt program and 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 OpportunityWe currently have an opportunity available for a Principal Field Clinical Specialist to join our Vascular division. THIS IS A FULLY REMOTE ROLE. Individual should be based in the Northeastern United States.Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive, and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease.As the Specialist in R&D/Product Development, considered as highly experienced and knowledgeable resource within the organization in overseeing the direction, planning, execution, clinical trials/research and the data collection activities.WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Contributes to implementation of clinical protocols, and facilitates completion of final reports.

• Recruits clinical investigators and negotiates study design and costs.

• Responsible for directing human clinical trials, phases III & IV for company products under development.

• Participates in adverse event reporting and safety responsibilities monitoring.

• Coordinates and provides reporting information for reports submitted to the regulatory agencies.

• Monitors adherence to protocols and determines study completion.

• Coordinates and oversees investigator initiations and group studies.

• May participate in adverse event reporting and safety responsibilities monitoring.

• May act as consultant/liaison with other corporations when working under licensing agreements.

Travel up to 80%.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING:Required Experience

• Associate's degree required
• 7 years of Cath Lab and/or Medical Device experience

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor's Degree highly preferred.
• Coronary and peripheral technologies
• Clinical Trial Support experience
• Product Development
• Cath Lab Tech or Surgical Tech
• Medical Device experience
• OCT experience

Please note that the salary range listed is our full grade range. We usually hire based on the mid-point.Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: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 , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.The base pay for this position is $97,300.00 – $194,700.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY: Medical & Scientific AffairsDIVISION: AVD VascularLOCATION: United States of America : RemoteADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: United States Massachusetts Westford : 4 Robbins RoadWORK SHIFT: StandardTRAVEL: Yes, 75 % of the TimeMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: NoSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)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.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf Apply for the job now! Apply for this job