At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
The Clinical Evaluation Medical Writer at Medtronic plays a pivotal role in the Clinical Job Family, specializing in the critical review and synthesis of scientific literature. This position is designed for professionals who thrive on analyzing clinical evidence, supporting regulatory submissions, and contributing to the development of medical devices. As part of the Specialist Career Stream, the role demands advanced education, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Review and summarize scientific literature.
- Reports instances of complaints/adverse events from literature to GCH.
- Create responses for audit/submission queries.
- Maintains database of peer-reviewed literature.
- Appraise, analyze, summarize, and discuss clinical evidence from all the available sources.
- Conducts comprehensive literature searches and performs a critical evaluation of clinical evidence.
- Develop state of the art on product family for its intended purpose.
- Create & maintain plans and reports for regulatory authorities.
- Review/approve other documentation for device development.
- Knowledge of regulatory agencies’ guidelines on clinical evaluation requirements.
Required Knowledge and Experience:
- Established and productive individual contributor. Works independently with general supervision on larger, moderately complex projects / assignments.
- Sets objectives for own job area to meet the objectives of projects and assignments. Contributes to the completion of project milestones. May have some involvement in cross functional assignments.
- Problems and issues faced are general and may require understanding of broader set of issues or other job areas but typically are not complex. Makes adjustments or recommends enhancements in systems and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness of job area.
- Communicates primarily and frequently with internal contacts. External interactions are less complex or problem solving in nature. Contacts others to share information, status, needs and issues in order to inform, gain input, and support decision-making.
- May provide guidance and assistance to entry level professionals and / or employee in Support Career Stream.
- Established and productive individual contributor. Works independently with general supervision on larger, moderately complex projects / assignments.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here