[Remote] Manager, Field Medical Education & Training at Abbott

United States

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Requirements

  • Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, DNP, MD, MS, or equivalent)
  • Clinical licensure (e.g., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Associate, or Pharmacist)
  • Minimum 3 years in a health sciences field
  • Prior MSL experience with demonstrated success in training or mentoring
  • Strong knowledge of diabetes therapies (CGM, and emerging sensor technologies)
  • Strong ability to critically review and communicate scientific literature
  • Excellent scientific communication, coaching, and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in e-learning software, MS PowerPoint, Word, and basic technology skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement onboarding and continuous education programs for North America Medical Affairs roles for Abbott Diabetes Care
  • Apply adult learning and evidence-based cognitive principles to create engaging, scientifically rigorous content
  • Develop and deliver blended learning experiences that can include self-paced modules, live workshops (virtual and in-person), podcasts, videos, and knowledge retention tools
  • Align onboarding and ongoing learning with medical strategy and product lifecycle phases
  • Develop and manage scientific content, including slide decks, FAQs, and educational resources tailored to healthcare provider audiences
  • Conduct workshops, coaching sessions, and accompany colleagues during professional activities to enhance MSL effectiveness and field readiness
  • Provide field coverage during MSL vacancies to ensure continuity of scientific engagement
  • Collaborate with Medical Affairs leadership to align training and field activities with congress strategy and product lifecycle stages
  • Lead pre-conference briefings and post-conference reporting for major medical congresses
  • Support development of non-promotional materials for congresses, including posters, symposia content, and advisory board facilitation
  • Partner with Clinical Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, Marketing, Public Affairs, and R&D to ensure training reflects current priorities
  • Provide scientific input for sales training and speaker development initiatives
  • Guide Medical Affairs Fellows through structured rotation milestones—including education, in person/virtual real-time engagement monitoring, shadowing, co-presentations—and track their progress and exposure to internal functions, documenting learnings and readiness
  • Prepare and distribute MSL insight reports to share HCP feedback with Abbott medical, marketing, and commercial leadership to support strategic planning
  • Ensure all activities and interactions are conducted in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, and company policies

Skills

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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