Field Scientific Affairs Manager

Field Scientific Affairs Manager

Boston Scientific is seeking a highly motivated, strategic Field Scientific Affairs Manager specializing in cardiovascular medicine within Boston Scientific's 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 building relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals, identifying unmet needs and scientific gaps in research and clinical practice, and partnering cross-functionally to deliver field and clinical insights. As the scientific bridge between Boston Scientific and Electrophysiology and Interventional Cardiology customers, you will maintain deep knowledge of the Rhythm Solutions portfolio, remain current on emerging literature and clinical data in cardiac electrophysiology and left atrial appendage closure, and partner closely with cross-functional teams to advance scientific excellence and improve patient outcomes.

Work mode: This approved remote role requires convenient access to a major airport. Preferred location can be discussed with the hiring team. Your responsibilities will include:

• Clinical and Scientific Expertise: Lead non-promotional scientific exchange with HCPs, including KOLs and regional thought leaders, on clinical outcomes, product differentiation, comparative-effectiveness data, unmet needs, product benefits, and relevant corporate initiatives.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Develop, build, and maintain trusted strategic relationships with KOLs, HCPs, investigators, and scientific experts across electrophysiology and interventional cardiology.
• Clinical & Evidence Generation Support: Facilitate investigator-sponsored study (ISR) submissions through the approval committee, including presenting study concepts and communicating committee decisions.
• Leadership Capabilities: Strategic thinking and planning, with strong project leadership and clinical acumen.

Required qualifications: Minimum 5 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 5 years of clinical practice experience in a relevant specialty area (e.g. Electrophysiology, Structural Heart, Cardiovascular Medicine) Demonstrated communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with KOLs, HCPs, and internal partners. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams Ability to travel extensively while leveraging mobile technology and cloud-based applications to manage work effectively. Willingness to travel upto 75% travel domestically - overnight travel included.

Preferred qualifications: Advanced degree preferred (DNP, PA, PhD, PharmD, MD, MBA, MSc, MS, MHA, M.Bus, or MASc). Demonstrated clinical and scientific background in cardiology, with the ability to interpret and communicate complex data to diverse stakeholders. Deep understanding of clinical trial processes, scientific methodology, and evidence-based medicine. Technical or clinical knowledge of electrophysiology preferred. Experience in using customer relationship management (CRM) systems (e.g., Veeva CRM, Salesforce, or equivalent) to document scientific engagements and activities. Familiarity with AI-enabled productivity tools, literature review platforms, and digital scientific engagement technologies. Strategic experience developing account- or product-level clinical customer engagement plans.