Manager, Medical Excellence
$107,000–$184,000 year
On-site · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Manager, Medical Excellence lead governance and standardization of medical activities across Clinical Medical Affairs for DePuy Synthes in Toronto, driving high-quality, compliant medical deliverables and evidence generation. Partner with Clinical Affairs, Regulatory, Quality, Safety, and Commercial teams to align medical strategies with business objectives; oversee governance processes, support medical evidence generation including clinical studies and post‐market surveillance, and coach/staff through continuous improvement while ensuring adherence to global and local regulations and ethical standards.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field
- Preferred advanced degree (Master’s, PhD, PharmD, or MD)
- Approximately 6–8 years of relevant experience in Clinical Affairs, Medical Affairs, Medical Excellence, or a related regulated healthcare environment
- Demonstrated experience leading or managing medical or clinical programs in a matrix organization
- Strong knowledge of clinical research, medical governance, and regulatory requirements within the medical device or pharmaceutical industry
- Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence without direct authority
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to senior stakeholders
- Preferred: experience supporting orthopedic or surgical portfolios
- Prior people-management or indirect leadership experience
- Experience with global or regional medical excellence frameworks and continuous improvement initiatives
- Familiarity with post-market clinical follow-up and real-world evidence generation
- Language: English (required); French proficiency is an asset
- Travel: Up to 20%, primarily domestic with occasional international travel
- Certifications: Relevant clinical research or medical affairs certifications are preferred but not required
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