Clinical Manager

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 103,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.At Abbott, we believe people with diabetes should have the freedom to enjoy active lives. That’s why we’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health more effectively and comfortably, 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.Our location in Alameda, CA currently has an opportunity for a Clinical Manager.As a Clinical Manager you will be responsible for the Study Plan including key milestones, timelines cost and resources, Monitoring, Communication, IP, Recruitment & Retention Plans while providing input to clinical regulatory documents (e.g. Investigator's Brochure (IB), Pre-IDE, IDE). Responsible for the development of Protocol and related study documents with input from key stakeholdersWHAT YOU’LL DO

Development of the Study Plan which includes key milestones, timelines cost and resources, Monitoring, Communication, IP, Recruitment & Retention Plans.

Provide input to clinical regulatory documents (e.g.

Investigator's Brochure (IB), Pre-IDE, IDE).

Author Protocol and related study documents with input from key stakeholders.

Oversee and/or manage vendors (e.g.) CROs, laboratories, etc.); may identify and select vendors as appropriate.

Provide study status updates/progress reports to ensure key elements are clearly communicated to the appropriate cross-functional team members.

Contribute to development and approval of study budget and contracts.

Responsible for content development and delivery of internal and external study-related training.

Ensure effective study communications to internal and external stakeholders through meetings, presentations and other methods.

Communicates regularly with extended study team including site status, issues, study timelines and ongoing data quality.

Evaluate study-level issues and execute action plan to ensure resolution.

Develop clinical strategy to support product development and market introduction.

Coordinates the development of publications from clinical studies.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRINGBachelor degree in science or a related field is required. Master’s or PhD degree is preferred. Minimum of 8 years of experience in Clinical research or relevant combination of clinical and laboratory experience is required. Experience in medical device related studies is desirable. Scientific or clinical experience in the field of diabetes is desired. Knowledge of regulations governing medical devices is desired.WHAT WE OFFERAt Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

A fast-paced work environment where your contribution is essential to success

Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance

Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans

Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match

The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.com at http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspxFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at www.abbott.com at http://www.abbott.com/ , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.An Equal Opportunity EmployerAbbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com