Introduction:
Based in Gembloux, Intressa Vascular is a clinical-stage company developing an innovative medical implant to address life-threatening cardiovascular conditions such as aortic dissection.
Our mission is to help physicians address the devastating effect of aortic dissection by delivering next-generation endovascular treatment.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Field Clinical Specialist to support our clinical trials and contribute to advancing this groundbreaking therapy toward market approval.
Job purpose:
Reporting to the VP Clinical Affairs, and working closely with the Clinical Project Manager, the Field Clinical Specialist will play a pivotal role in supporting clinical trial procedures by providing expert training, procedural guidance, and hands-on support to clinical investigators. You will act as a key liaison between the field and internal teams, ensuring optimal device usage, and the collection of critical insights to support the successful advancement of the product toward market approval.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
He/She is responsible, in a proactive and results-driven manner to:
- Coordinate procedure scheduling with investigational sites, ensure product availability, and provide on-site support to ensure proper product use in compliance with regulatory requirements, GCP and clinical trial protocol.
- Deliver product and procedure training to hospital staff and contribute to the development and continuous improvement of training materials and tools.
- Maintain professional relationships with investigators and healthcare professionals; and ensure compliance with safety and reporting requirements.
- Collaborate with sites to develop patient-specific device sizing and ensure all case-related documentation (pre, peri, and post) is accurately completed.
- Facilitate communication between clinical sites and internal teams.
- Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to travel regularly to clinical sites (domestic and international), as required to support clinical trial activities.
Profile:
- Master’s degree, or equivalent qualification, in nursing, engineering, biomedical sciences, pharmacy, medicine or a relevant field.
- 5 years of relevant experience in supporting cardiovascular medical device procedures.
- Experience supporting medical device model/size selection is an asset.
- Practical knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (ISO14155:2020) and Data Protection (GDPR) within clinical research.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbally) and strong problem-solving abilities.
- High level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and time management.
- Fluent in French and English, written and spoken. A good command of Dutch is a strong asset.
Our offer
- A challenging and diversified position within a high-potential innovative medical device company.
- An opportunity to contribute to a life-changing therapy and work at the forefront of cardiovascular innovation.
- A human-sized, collaborative, and respectful work environment.
- An attractive compensation package in line with the position responsibilities and your experience.
- Available as employee or consultant role (on a part-time or full-time basis), depending on the candidate’s preference and qualifications.