Role Description
Boston Scientific is seeking a highly motivated, strategic Field Scientific Affairs Manager specializing in cardiovascular medicine within Boston Scientificβs Rhythm Solutions division. In this role, you will lead key initiatives in KOL engagement, clinical research, publications, and field intelligence for the Scientific Affairs team.
This business-critical role requires strong business acumen, a solid clinical background, and the ability to build strategic partnerships with sales leadership to align scientific priorities with customer needs, field execution, and business objectives. Key responsibilities include:
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Building relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals.
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Identifying unmet needs and scientific gaps in research and clinical practice.
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Partnering cross-functionally to deliver field and clinical insights.
As the scientific bridge between Boston Scientific and Electrophysiology and Interventional Cardiology customers, you will:
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Maintain deep knowledge of the Rhythm Solutions portfolio.
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Remain current on emerging literature and clinical data in cardiac electrophysiology and left atrial appendage closure.
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Partner closely with cross-functional teams to advance scientific excellence and improve patient outcomes.
This approved remote role requires convenient access to a major airport. Preferred location can be discussed with the hiring team.
Qualifications
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Minimum 10 years of success in the medical device industry; experience in clinical, scientific communications, Medical Affairs, medical education, R&D, medical sales, or field clinical engineering preferred OR Minimum of 6 years of clinical practice experience in a relevant specialty area (e.g. Electrophysiology, Structural Heart, Cardiovascular Medicine).
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Demonstrated communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with KOLs, HCPs, and internal partners.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
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Ability to travel extensively while leveraging mobile technology and cloud-based applications to manage work effectively.
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Willingness to travel up to 75% domestically - overnight travel included.
Requirements
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Advanced degree preferred (DNP, PA, PhD, PharmD, MD, MBA, MSc, MS, MHA, M.Bus, or MASc).
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Demonstrated clinical and scientific background in cardiology, with the ability to interpret and communicate complex data to diverse stakeholders.
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Deep understanding of clinical trial processes, scientific methodology, and evidence-based medicine.
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Technical or clinical knowledge of electrophysiology preferred.
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Experience in using customer relationship management (CRM) systems (e.g., Veeva CRM, Salesforce, or equivalent) to document scientific engagements and activities.
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Familiarity with AI-enabled productivity tools, literature review platforms, and digital scientific engagement technologies.
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Strategic experience developing account- or product-level clinical customer engagement plans.
Benefits
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Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs.
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Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).
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Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).