Scientific Communications Manager

Anteris is a science-driven structural heart company that is redefining expectations and advancing the field through cutting-edge solutions focused on restoring native-like physiology versus treating symptoms of structural heart disease. We are currently developing a new class of TAVR designed to mimic the performance of a healthy aortic valve. With offices in Minneapolis, MN, US; Geneva, Switzerland; and Brisbane and Perth, Australia, we have a growing and inclusive team.

We are seeking a Scientific Communications Manager to be responsible for managing the strategic planning and execution of scientific and marketing communications tactics, including medical communications initiatives, and scientific training materials, and other brand communications. This individual provides oversight and assistance to internal partners and external vendors that is medically and scientifically accurate, and of high editorial quality. This individual is responsible for developing content for, and planning activities related to, the Scientific communications plans for assigned projects.

Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in developing and managing communications strategies to reach diverse and technical audiences. They will exhibit impeccable communications and organizational skills and be comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast paced and dynamic startup environment.

At Anteris Technologies, you'll be part of a team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients with aortic stenosis through groundbreaking medical devices. Join us in our mission to revolutionize structural heart solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the marketing team to develop and execute an integrated communications strategy for both internal and external audiences across channels.
• Regularly update educational collateral, perform literature research, and create and maintain a literature library.
• Lead definition and approval of key scientific messages including maintaining the claims matrix.
• Responsible for competitive landscape monitoring and synthesis.
• Organize and lead meetings of cross-functional publications planning and review teams.
• Responsible for ensuring scientific accuracy in scientific communications
• Participate in cross-functional team and interdepartmental projects by providing medical writing, editorial, and research support on an individual project basis.
• Collaborate across all departments to efficiently communicate recent technical achievements and improve the quality and clarity of data visualization and technical storytelling.
• Create high-quality written, visual and hybrid deliverables that effectively communicate complex technical concepts for the appropriate technical or non-technical audiences – including white papers, posters, slide decks, investor materials, FAQ, press releases, and more.
• Responsible for collaborating with internal partners on conference strategy, scientific content development, and support for cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate effectively to plan and execute key scientific meetings and conferences. Structure Anteris specific events with a scientific agenda.
• Travel up to 40-50% may be required.
  
  
  

Required Skills, Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications:

• PhD, MD or other recognized doctorate-level education with supporting applicable health science background.
• 5-8 years of relevant work experience in the medical technology industry, with a strong medical or scientific background.
  
  
  

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications:

• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to build credibility and trust inside and outside the company.
• Previous product launch experience strongly preferred.
• Science and data driven while at the same time, creative and flexible in strategic thinking and problem solving.
• Strong writing skills as related to scientific communications and medical education.
• Demonstrated ability to stay on top of trends and new information in the industry.
• Ability to manage both day-to-day operations as well as project work in fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multi-task and adjust priorities as necessary.
• Proven ability to work in a team environment.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work autonomously.
• Excellent written / verbal communication and presentation skills.
  
  
  

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the healthcare industry by advancing groundbreaking therapies.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Competitive compensation package, including salary, performance-based bonuses, and stock options.
• Career development opportunities and a chance to be part of a growing company that values its employees.
  
  
  

Health and Wellness Offerings:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401k + Company Match
• Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Employee Stock Option Plan
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Employee Assistance Program
• Inclusive Team Environment
  
  
  

Note: We may require proof of COVID-19 vaccination to comply with the state, local municipality, and/or travel regulations.

Anteris Technologies recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We have a clear vision: to be a place of belonging for all humans by promoting diversity, multiculturism and inclusion, as a goal and reflection across the organization. Diversity is more than a commitment - it is part of our mission to deliver the best structural heart products on a global scale.