Clinical Research Specialist, ICT

## Clinical Research Specialist, ICTApplyremote type:
Onsite locations:
Mounds View, Minnesota, United States of America time type:
Full time posted on:
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End Date:
July 13, 2026 (10 days left to apply) job requisition :
R69963

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 13 Jul 2026

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.#

** A Day in the Life
** In this exciting role as a Clinical Research Specialist (CRS), you will be responsible for conducting clinical studies in compliance with applicable clinical and regulatory standards and in alignment with Medtronic business needs. You will monitor progress and results of clinical investigations in preparation for device application and/or publications. You will be responsible for managing and meeting the objectives of a clinical study.
At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We are working onsite a minimum of 4 days per week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. This role will require less than 10% of travel to enhance collaboration and ensure successful completion of projects.

** Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
*** Collaborate and partner with a cross-functional team which includes study management, safety, stats, monitoring, our field team, and others
* Work closely with hospitals participating in our clinical research studies ensuring they have the support from start-up through closure
* Drive the collection of study materials throughout the lifecycle of a clinical study ensuring the regulatory documents are maintained, data is being entered into the EDC, and ensuring prompt responses from site personnel
* Oversee and manage operational aspects of clinical trials in conjunction with project teams and in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP), good clinical practice (GCP) and specific country regulations
* Conduct registered and non-registered clinical studies of products that have been determined to satisfy a medical need and/or offer a commercial potential
* Oversee and interpret results of clinical investigations in preparation for new device or consumer application
* Serve as liaison between program management and planning, study team, and leadership
* May be responsible for clinical supply operations, site and vendor selection
* Build and maintain optimal relationships and effective collaborations with various internal and external parties
* Drive local evidence dissemination & awareness
* Collaborate closely with medical affairs, regulatory, marketing, and other functions to gather feedback on key design elements of the trial and communicate status updates
* Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives
* Develop, maintain, and continuously improve the project management process, guidelines, tools / templates, best practices, and overall implementation
** Nice to Have (Preferred Qualifications):
*** Degree in engineering, life sciences, or related medical/scientific field
* CCRA certification (Certified Clinical Research Association), SOCRA
* Clinical research/clinical trials experience at Medtronic or within a medical device industry
* Experience in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and/or regulatory compliance guidelines for clinical trials
* Experience with Oracle Clinical, Veeva Vault, Medidata
* Experience managing multiple clinical research sites with proven results in study execution
* Experience in clinical operations
* Experience developing clinical strategies and study design
* Experience working on a global study team
* Experience in Research and Development (R&D)
* Project/program management skills/experience
* Ability to appropriately apply different standards related to medical devices/clinical research (SOPs, GCP, ISO, ICH, FDA, MEDDEV, MDR, etc.) as needed
* Proficiency in MS Office applications:
Excel, PowerPoint and Word, Project (or similar scheduling software), project management techniques and tools; and web-based applications
** Must Have (Minimum Requirements):
*** Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of clinical research experience
* Or advanced degree with 0 years of experience

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
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