Seeing beyond - future of medical technology

For more than 100 years, ZEISS medical technology has been driving progress in ophthalmology and microsurgery. In ophthalmology, our solutions help to maintain and improve people's vision at every stage of their lives. In microsurgery, our solutions enable targeted interventions on diseased tissue so that small and sensitive organs continue to function optimally.

Medical technology from ZEISS supports medical professionals in improving the lives of patients worldwide. The fact that our actions have a direct impact on people's well-being is what drives us every day.

Your Role As a Clinical Affairs Manager (m/f/x), you will play a pivotal role in driving the clinical strategy for the international approval of complex new product developments and product improvements in the ZEISS microsurgery. You will be responsible for defining, planning, and executing all necessary clinical studies and projects worldwide and evaluating clinical data for product definition, registration, and marketing purposes.

Your Role

Definition and implementation of the clinical evaluation strategy for complex and challenging development projects focused on innovative microsurgical applications in the area of intra-operative visualization and digital imaging in neurosurgery

Definition and oversight of the execution of required clinical studies and projects, including those conducted internationally and across multiple locations

Responsibility for budget and timeline planning for the entire clinical strategy Oversight of statistical analysis and evaluation of clinical data

Review and approval of product-specific marketing materials and publications

Ongoing participation in multidisciplinary project teams involved in product development and product improvements, from initial product definition through to market launch.

Support of Clinical/Regulatory Affairs teams worldwide in product registration efforts

Responsibility for adapting and improving Clinical Affairs processes

Regular interdisciplinary collaboration and leadership of cross-location projects in the field of Clinical Affairs

Your Profile

Successfully completed a degree in a natural science or related field (e.g., Medicine, Medical Engineering), or possess a comparable qualification

Several years of relevant professional experience in Clinical Affairs or Clinical Research within the medical device industry or with contract research organizations on medical devices

In-depth knowledge of the regulatory requirements for clinical studies and clinical evaluations for medical devices, with proven experience and success in designing clinical studies

Practical experience in project management and medical writing

Strong analytical skills and creativity, combined with excellent communication abilities and organizational talent, particularly in an international environment

Excellent written and spoken English and German

Proficient in MS Office and commonly used software tools

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Jana Benn