Title: Medical Affairs Manager: Digital Innovation

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.

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your 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 a high employer contribution 

Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position is a remote opportunity in the Abbott Diabetes Care Division. We are helping people with Diabetes lead healthier, happier lives. As a global leader in diabetes care, Abbott is constantly working to deliver the highest quality products and unwavering support to our customers. Consistent and accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan, so we’re committed to continuous improvement in the way patients and professionals measure, track and analyze glucose levels.

As a Medical Affairs Manager: Digital Innovation, you will be responsible for supporting the company's mission to provide innovative solutions for diabetes management. This individual will be responsible for managing a range of internal critical support functions for medical affairs, including Medical Affairs Website development and execution, publications processes, Medical Information, and other operational projects as appropriate. This is a remote opportunity.

What You’ll Do

Website Development & Management:

    Lead design, development, and continuous improvement of medical affairs website in collaboration with IT and IT business relationship manager, ensuring it algins with organizational goals and complies with industry regulations.
    Oversee ongoing maintenance of website, including updates, troubleshooting, and ensuring up-to date content.
    Develop digital strategies to increase visibility and dissemination of key scientific literature.
    Implement best practices for digital content management, optimizing user interface and ensuring the website is accessible, user-friendly, and compliant with legal and regulatory guidelines.
    Engage with external vendors as appropriate to support development and/or content updates.
    Manage updates to website through Veeva approval process
    Monitor website analytics and use data to recommend and implement improvements to enhance engagement and content effectiveness.
    Collaborate with IT as well as cross functional teams to improve search engine optimization as well as website distribution and integration with Abbott’s digital platform in a compliant manner.

Publication processes support:

    Contribute to the publication process including Datavision record management.
    Support optimizing process and implementation of new/upgraded publication platform.
    Liaise with Compliance and Quality to ensure appropriate documentation and record keeping.

Global medical information support:

    Provide consistent support to Senior Manager Medical Engagement by fulfilling accurate and balanced medical information to healthcare professionals (HCPs), medical affairs team members and other internal stakeholders.
    Identify appropriate sources of relevant data, evaluate and incorporate information from various sources including literature, clinical data, medical references, as the basis for medical information responses. Work with global medical affairs members to adapt/translate medical information response per regional needs. 
    Coordinate with Medical information team to ensure accurate, up-to-date information is provided on the website
    Provide general support of medical information webform on website

Cross-functional Collaboration and stakeholder engagement:

    Work closely with global medical, clinical, and commercial teams to align digital strategies with organizational objectives to ensure consistently in messaging across all platforms.
    Partner with internal stakeholders (regulatory, legal, compliance, quality, and digital social review board to ensure content features meet internal standards and requirements
    Serve as digital advocate for medical affairs department, helping to integrate digital tools and solutions to broaden medical communication efforts.

Contribute to operational excellence within the Medical Affairs team by optimizing processes, ensuring efficient workflow management, and KOL/HCP engagement as appropriate.

    Collaborate in onboarding and mentoring pharmacy fellows.
    Provide support for medical congresses and represent medical affairs in staffing medical information and engaging with KOLs and the medical community to gather insights and strengthen Abbott&#39;s presence in the diabetes care field.

Experience You’ll Bring

Required

Degree with Minimum of 7 years of Experience.

Preferred

Advanced degree in a relevant medical/scientific field (MD, DO, PharmD, APRN, PA, PhD, or clinical professional degree equivalent).
Minimum 1 year of experience in medical affairs within the pharmaceutical or medical device industry, preferably in diabetes care.
Prior experience with implementation in digital innovation and a strong understanding of digital platforms, content management and medical communications
Experience in publication and/or medical information platforms is desirable
Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage/engage with cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively.
Knowledge of clinical research, FDA regulations, and industry standards.

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Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free cov erage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

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 www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

Divisional Information

Medical Devices

General Medical Devices:

Our medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine ﬁngersticks.

CRM

As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats.

Diabetes

We’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

Vascular

Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive, and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease.

Neuromodulation

Our Neuromodulation business includes implantable devices compatible with mobile technology to help people who suffer from chronic pain and movement disorders. These non-opioid therapies allow us to provide interventional pain therapy to patients throughout the pain continuum.

Structural Heart

Structural Heart Business Mission: why we exist

Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life through the design and provision of device and management solutions for the treatment of structural heart disease.

In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

In Abbott’s Heart Failure (HF) business, we’re developing solutions to diagnose, monitor and manage heart failure, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

Diagnostics

We’re empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott’s diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people.

Abbott Molecular is a leader in molecular diagnostics and the analysis of DNA, RNA, and proteins at the molecular level.

Our Point of Care diagnostic portfolio spans key heath and therapeutic areas, including infections disease, cardiometabolic, informatics and toxicology.

Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments and informatics systems are often the first step in patient care decision making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.

Our rapid diagnostics solutions are helping address some of the world’s greatest healthcare challenges.

Nutrition

Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.

The base pay for this position is $97,300.00 – $194,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

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