Senior Director, Field Clinical and Procedural Excellence

Abbott

Lead Abbott's Field Clinical organization ensuring excellence across clinical trials and physician training. Oversee commercial readiness and clinical execution from studies to post-approval commercialization.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $171,300 - $342,700 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead Abbott Structural Heart’s Field Clinical organization, including Field Clinical Leads (FCLs) and Specialists
Drive excellence across clinical trials, physician training, and commercial readiness
Ensure seamless execution from pre-market clinical studies through post-approval commercialization
Set strategy, governance, and standards to enable high-quality trial execution
Support TAVI and TMTI programs with scope to expand
Oversee clinical trial execution, ensuring protocol adherence and data quality
Establish standards for procedural support and clinical excellence across investigational and commercial cases
Lead clinical readiness for commercial launches
Optimize field logistics, case coverage models, and resource allocation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required (Life Sciences, Nursing, or related field)
Cath Lab Tech certification strongly preferred
10+ years of experience across cath lab practice, cardiology clinical trials, and field clinical engineering
7+ years of people leadership in field-based clinical teams
Deep expertise in TAVI, TMTI, or comparable structural/interventional cardiology therapies
Strong background in cath lab/OR environment with procedural knowledge
Knowledge of GCP and medical device clinical study requirements (ISO 14155)
Proven ability to lead through others, scale organizations, and drive cross-functional execution
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and respond to change in a dynamic environment
Willingness to travel around 70%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career development with an international company
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement
Freedom 2 Save student debt program
FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical trialsfield clinical engineeringTAVITMTIcath lab practiceprocedural knowledgeGCPISO 14155data qualityresource allocation

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementability to manage competing prioritiesadaptability to changecross-functional executiondriving excellencestrategic thinkinggovernanceorganizational scaling

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeCath Lab Tech certification