Flexible Work Arrangement Nanakramguda, Hyderabad, India Full time R72137 Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first - developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. **A Day in the Life** The Director of Medical Affairs, Clinical Innovation and Partnership would provide a clinical voice with respect to programs being executed from the Medtronic Engineering & Innovation Center (MEIC). This will include providing clinical inputs, consultation around medical affairs as well as internal trainings on relevant topics. The individual would be accountable to develop, grow & sustain partnerships & collaboration with hospitals, academia - start- ups and government relationships as regard to innovation. The individual is expected to work with MDT Medical Affairs, Clinical & Commercial organizations and Business Units in relation to innovation & partnership platforms. The individual would be accountable for the Design Innovation lab at MEIC & Design thinking for local-global initiatives. The individual would also lead efforts in developing relationships with KOLs. The individual would be accountable to ensure clinical immersion program for engineers at MEIC and training in relevant therapies. This individual would direct overall provision of services, policies, and programs relevant to the area of operation in innovation, partnerships and KOL alliances activities. The individual would be accountable to develop, implement and oversee integrated evidence-based medical affairs strategic plan for MEIC. The individual would utilize advanced subject matter expertise to provide medical input to various functions viz; General Management, Strategy, Research & Development, Quality, Regulatory and organizational units to facilitate insightful decision-making and enable achievement of business objectives. Ensures effective objective value propositions are developed and articulated for Medtronic technologies to stakeholders as applicable. The clinician at MEIC would be the bridge between technology development, industry, and the patient. The individual would help the R&D; teams understand not only the disease, but also workflow, decision making, patient behavior, and the realities of implementation. The individual would help understand whether an innovation moves beyond a successful prototype into widespread clinical adoption working closely with the OU R&T; and Medical affairs teams. Also, the individual would help in enabling clinician-to-clinician diffusion with KOLs. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** · Sustaining the existing partnerships/ relationships or growing as per requirements with KOLs, Hospitals. Academia and Healthcare eco-system · Provide clinician insights Building strategic capability that accelerates innovation, improves product design, strengthens adoption, and ultimately creates better outcomes for patients. · Engaging individual physicians through advisory boards, councils, and focused working groups. · Inventing a new model and more on disciplined execution around clearly defined objectives. These objectives may include technology roadmaps, product development, clinical workflow design, evidence generation, care pathway optimization, or future-state visioning in partnership with Site leadership and OUs and cross functional teams · Accountable for institutional engagement; academic medical centers and health systems · Working with the Site Leadership in related areas of Clinical Immersions,



Innovation & Partnerships · Driving and supporting the R&D; and global technical functions at MEIC from a Clinician perspective & meeting their requirements · Provide 'clinical insights' in the brainstorming sessions and subsequent planning · Lead NPD efforts with respect projects/ Pre-PD work to constitute a portfolio of products (device/ digital) that serve local/ domestic market needs/ feed into global pipeline of Projects aligned to OUs as applicable · Build the entire ecosystem map, in alignment with the team's vision and drive execution of the projects as well · Establish a clinical insight generation model and clinical mentoring plan for R&D; team and track against the plan · Bring in a 'healthcare industry innovation and insights' component into the Product Development Process (PDP) · Forecasting budgetary requirements for the group **PRINCIPAL WORKING RELATIONSHIPS** Would work closely with MEIC LT, Clinical & Medical Affairs in India, Region and Globally **EXPERIENCE** · 18+ years of applicable work experience as clinician- innovation eco-system in MedTech R&D; in areas of clinical/ Medical affairs, Upstream R & T · Prior experience in a medical technology MNC/ Medtech stary up ecosystem preferred **KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY** · Ability to build strategy for the group and implementation plans · Excellent management skills; demonstrated success executing complex programs with diverse technical/ clinical teams; stakeholder management of globally dispersed businesses highly preferred · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, negotiating; managing change; goal setting; planning and organizing teamwork; ability to address difficult situations · Must possess managerial courage; must be confident managing risks and making decisions that will likely have a large impact on organizational objectives · Good financial acumen · Willingness to travel up to 25% within country and global **EDUCATION** Required : MS / MD Preferred : Management degree post MS/ MD **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.? ? **Recruitment Fraud Alert** We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind: Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses. Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate. If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments. If you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at [email protected] . ? **Benefits & Compensation** **Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and versatile 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). This position is eligible for an annual long-term incentive plan.



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. **We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives. **We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough. **This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will... + **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world + **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities + **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning These commitments set our team apart from the rest: **Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need. **Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms. **Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it's about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls. **Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting?is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support. This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here (https://www.e-verify.gov/employees) . For updates on job applications, please go to the candidate login page and sign in to check your application status. If you need assistance completing your application please email [email protected] To request removal of your personal information from our systems please email [email protected]

📌 Director Medical Affairs, Clinical Innovation & partnership (Nanakaramguda)
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