Global Medical Information Scientist
Maple Grove, MN, US, 55311
Additional Location(s): N/A
Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
About the role:
As the Global Medical Information Scientist for Boston Scientific’s Interventional Oncology & Embolization (IO&E) business, you will lead the development, management, and dissemination of medical information and competitive evidence related to our therapies and products. You will serve as a scientific expert, ensuring timely, high-quality responses to unsolicited medical inquiries while supporting cross-functional teams with evidence-based insights that inform strategic business decisions. This is an opportunity to shape and elevate the impact of medical communications across global markets in a dynamic, patient-focused organization.
Work model, sponsorship, relocation:
At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Create, review, and manage high-quality, medically accurate standard response letters and fulfill ad hoc medical information requests across North America, EMEA, and APAC.
- Provide annual updates on unsolicited request metrics, including topic trends, response volumes, and activity analysis.
- Research and respond to unsolicited medical information requests from healthcare professionals regarding marketed products (clinical and technical content).
- Respond to urgent medical information requests from healthcare professionals that come through the clinical call line.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on BSC IO&E therapies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide the development of scientific materials.
- Monitor, review, and track published evidence on IO&E products and therapies, collaborating closely with clinical, medical, and marketing stakeholders.
- Contribute to evidence dissemination activities and provide scientific input on medical affairs and education content.
- Lead the creation and distribution of competitive evidence summaries, analyzing publication trends and delivering insights to internal stakeholders.
- Applies knowledge of business practices to drive results and integrate cross-functional strategies.
- Serves as a mentor to less experienced colleagues and may lead cross-functional initiatives.
- Independently address complex issues by evaluating multiple data sources and applying strategic judgment.
- Contributes directly to organizational goals by delivering timely, relevant scientific insights and communications.
- Facilitates effective discussions across teams, presents complex information clearly, and builds consensus with stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required; terminal degree preferred (PharmD, PhD, MD, RN, RD).
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a clinical or industry setting.
- Strong scientific and medical acumen, with the ability to critically evaluate literature and contribute to scientific communication.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work outside of traditional business hours, as needed.
- Highly collaborative, responsive, and organized team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, IT systems, AI and web-based tools for customer and clinical support.
- Ability to approach problems creatively and systematically.
- Some travel may be required within North America.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in medical information/communications or hospital-based oncology settings.
- Familiarity with oncology treatment pathways and a history of scientific publication.
- Understands and interprets federal regulations and company procedures related to product quality issues.
- Skilled at evaluating scientific literature and creating fair-balanced medical responses for healthcare providers.
- Understands market competition and product differentiation.
Requisition ID: 619112
Minimum Salary: $82600
Maximum Salary: $156900
The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com—will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.
Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).
Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).
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As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.
So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!
At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve.
Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.
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