Associate Medical Director
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Travel: Up to 25% (UK & international)
Our client is a leading global medical device manufacturer with a strong track record of developing and commercialising innovative healthcare technologies. The organisation brings together clinical insight, engineering excellence, and data-driven approaches to deliver high-quality medical solutions used by healthcare professionals globally.
Role Overview
The Associate Medical Director will play a key role in providing medical leadership and clinical oversight across the full product lifecycle. This position works in close partnership with internal stakeholders to support clinical strategy, product development, regulatory submissions, and post-market activities.
The role is inherently cross-functional, requiring collaboration with R&D, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and Commercial teams, as well as engagement with external clinicians and Key Opinion Leaders to support evidence generation and medical strategy.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide medical expertise and clinical guidance to product development activities, risk management, and customer-facing discussions
* Support the planning, conduct, and interpretation of clinical studies, including both pre-market and post-market investigations
* Act as medical monitor for clinical trials, reviewing safety data, evaluating adverse events, and ensuring appropriate patient protection
* Contribute medical input to post-market surveillance and complaint investigations
* Work closely with Regulatory Affairs and Quality teams to ensure compliance with applicable medical device regulations and clinical standards
* Build and maintain effective relationships with external clinical experts, investigators, and Key Opinion Leaders
* Support the creation and review of medical, scientific, and training materials
* Provide medical input to internal training initiatives and broader medical affairs strategies
Skills & Experience
* MD, MBBS, or equivalent recognised medical degree (active medical registration preferred)
* At least 5 years of post-qualification clinical experience
* Previous Medical Doctor
* Demonstrated experience within the medical device industry, ideally in a medical affairs, clinical research, or medical monitoring capacity
* Strong understanding of clinical research processes, GCP, safety reporting, and medical device regulatory frameworks
* Proven ability to influence and collaborate within matrixed, cross-functional environments
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex medical concepts clearly
* Analytical mindset with strong clinical judgement and problem-solving capability
* Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
* Postgraduate qualifications in medicine, management, or a related discipline
* Prior experience supporting regulatory interactions or clinical submissions
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