Sr. Field Clinical Engineer
GLOBUS MEDICAL INC · California
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At Globus Medical, we move with a sense of urgency to deliver innovations that improve the quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Our team is inspired by the needs of these patients, and the surgeons and healthcare providers who treat them. We embrace a culture of exceptional response by partnering with researchers and educators to transform clinical insights into tangible solutions. Our solutions improve the techniques and outcomes of surgery so patients can resume their lives as quickly as possible.
Position Summary :
The Senior Field Clinical Engineer (Senior FCE) is responsible for serving as the senior technical and clinical liaison between physicians and the company, with expertise spanning clinical research, product development, field technical services, and training. This effort includes, but is not limited to, IDE clinical trials, feasibility studies, post-market studies, technical troubleshooting, and new product feature development. This individual works with Sales, Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Product Development to ensure the highest standards of clinical support, patient safety, and scientific excellence. The Senior FCE is additionally expected to mentor and develop junior Field Clinical Engineers.
Essential Functions :
Clinical Research
Assist in the selection, training, and monitoring of clinical sites for feasibility studies and IDE clinical trials as it relates to SCS system deployment, programming and ongoing patient support
Conduct and coordinate field research activities, including patient fitting, interviewing, and data collection
Facilitate and assist with investigator-initiated and company-sponsored protocol generation
Recruit and nominate study investigators, research centers, and clinical sites in coordination with clinical operations
Organize and provide support for study sites, including patient procedures, scheduling, and follow-up documentation
Coordinate data collection and resolve study- and technology-related issues at clinical research centers
Product Development
Serve as a liaison between Product Development and physicians for clinical device feedback and improvement recommendations
Coordinate and conduct clinical device testing, beta testing, and in-house testing of new products
Provide structured feedback on device usage and recommend design improvements and product iterations
Develop and refine clinical protocols in collaboration with internal teams and physicians
Publications & Presentations
Assist with submission of research findings for scientific presentations and congresses
Collaborate with the company and physicians to support the development of PowerPoint presentations
Assist with abstract and manuscript preparation, including literature review and data synthesis as needed
Conduct literature searches and contribute to generation of technical memos and marketing literature reviews
Training & Field Education
Conduct individualized clinical research education and training with physicians and clinical staff
Assist with field training and onboarding of sales team members on programming methods and clinical protocols
Support physicians with technology utilization, engineering guidance, and clinical application
Field Technical Services
Follow up on and resolve reported technical issues in the field in a timely manner
Troubleshoot complex field technical problems and respond to issues that may affect patient safety
Document technical problems thoroughly and escalate appropriately per company procedures
Collaborate with Product Development and Quality Assurance to investigate and resolve product-related issues
Communicate technical findings and explanations clearly to clinic personnel and internal stakeholders
Marketing Support
Assist in identifying key opinion leaders and influential clinicians in the field
Help identify new technologies and emerging directions for existing and future product lines
Review and provide clinical feedback on marketing materials for accuracy and relevance
Sales Support
Assist the sales team in identifying and targeting physicians for clinical programs
Facilitate device programming support in the field as needed
Work collaboratively with sales management to identify and resolve field issues
Coordinate data collection efforts in support of sales and clinical objectives
Mentorship & Leadership
Serve as a mentor and resource for junior Field Clinical Engineers, providing guidance on clinical, technical, and professional development
Model exemplary standards of clinical conduct, documentation quality, and cross-functional collaboration
Adhere to the letter and spirit of the company Code of Conduct, the AdvaMed Code, MedTech Code, and all other company policies.
Ensure compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to the position
Represent the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Qualifications :
Required: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical field with a minimum of 6 years of field experience supporting implantable medical devices
Preferred: Master’s degree (MS) or Doctorate (PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline with 8 or more years of field experience
Prior experience in a Field Clinical Engineer or equivalent clinical/technical role within the medical device industry strongly preferred
Strong working knowledge of human physiology, neuroanatomy, physician and ho
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