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<strong>Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. Our talented people are central to the future of Edwards Lifesciences, which is why our Human Resources teams help design, guide, and deliver inspiring experiences for our people. With a fundamental understanding of how to build a supportive community and organizational capability, you’ll deliver solutions to attract and retain talent. Your work will enable our teams to thrive as they help patients live healthier and more productive lives <br><br></strong>The HR Specialist, EEMEA plays a key role in supporting the region’s growth and geographic expansion. The role partners with Business Leaders and cross functional teams (Legal &amp; Compliance, Finance, Operations) to enable new country openings, strengthen HR capabilities in existing markets, and ensure all people related processes and infrastructure are in place for a compliant and successful launch.<br><br><strong>How you will make an impact:<br><br></strong><ul><li> Regional Growth &amp; Expansion Support:</li><li>Support HR workstreams for new‑country openings, including entity set‑up, compensation/benefits benchmarking, contract frameworks, and compliance readiness.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to translate expansion plans into workforce, HR ops, and capability requirements.</li><li>Ensure all HR processes (recruitment, onboarding, payroll, benefits, employee relations) are scalable and compliant across Middle Eastern markets.</li><li> Strategic HR Operations &amp; Compliance:</li><li>Ensure consistent and compliant execution of the HR lifecycle across the region. Maintain strong governance across employee documentation, visa/work permit processes, HR data management, and labor‑law requirements.</li><li> Recruitment &amp; Talent Acquisition Support:</li><li>Partner with Talent Acquisition and business leaders to plan and execute recruitment aligned with regional growth and capability needs.</li><li> Capability Building &amp; Learning Programs: </li><li>Identify future capability needs by partnering with business and HR leadership.</li><li> Vendor &amp; Third‑Party Management: </li><li>Partner with payroll providers, visa partners, insurance brokers, relocation firms, and other external vendors to ensure high‑quality service delivery. Review and update service level agreements; monitor performance and resolve escalations.<br><br></li></ul><strong>What you’ll need:<br><br></strong><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources Management or Business Administration or related field</li><li>3+ years experience in Human Resources, including employee relations <br><br></li></ul>What else we look for:<br><br><ul><li> Proven expertise in usage of MS Office Suite and HR systems (Workday Preferred)</li><li> Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills including consultative and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives</li><li> Demonstrated conflict resolution skills</li><li> Strong leadership skills with demonstrated ability to influence change</li><li> Proven success adhering to and leading project schedules and managing projects</li><li> Excellent presentation and facilitation skills</li><li> Able to read, comprehend, write, and speak English</li><li> Extensive knowledge and understanding of HR functional areas including: Talent Acquisition, Compensation, Benefits, Payroll, Leadership Development and Organizational Development</li><li> Extensive knowledge and understanding of EW policies, procedures, and requirements</li><li> Extensive knowledge and understanding of applicable federal and state employment laws and compliance implications</li><li> Excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite and working knowledge of HR systems (e.g. PeopleSoft, Taleo)</li><li> Substantial problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills</li><li> Substantial negotiation and conflict resolution skills</li><li> Strong leadership skills and ability to influence change</li><li> Ability to build and maintain strong relationships across the organization</li><li> Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment</li><li> Ability to assess risks, analyze situations and determine next course of action</li><li> Ability to manage internal and external confidential information with utmost discretion</li><li> Strict attention to detail</li><li> Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels</li><li> Must be able to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams, assigned client group(s), and key contacts representing the organization on contracts or projects</li><li> Ability to build productive internal/external working relationships</li><li> Ability to interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations</li><li> Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health &amp; Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control</li></ul>

<p>As a part of the Field Clinical Specialist team, you'll play a crucial role in partnering with clinical professionals to deliver our patient-focused therapies including proctoring, training, and education. Your knowledge of working within the hospital ecosystem, combined with our in-depth training program, will help develop you into an Edwards subject matter expert. The time is now to join a team focused on transforming treatment for the many patients in need. How you will make an impact:</p><p>Develops clinical education materials in connection with clinical investigations. Provides expertise and clinical insights on the device, procedure and protocol throughout the life cycle of the clinical investigation. Responsible for certification of the centers, physicians and other related staff, as well as EW personnel and as outlined within EW SOPs Provide education on all aspects of the device, device handling, implantation and troubleshooting techniques related to equipment, tools and products required for device implants. Throughout commercial procedures, provide physicians and medical staff with required follow-up support to ensure continuity of education and technical support related to all aspects of patient outcome. Develop and continuously improve training curriculum, training materials and training tools, based on clinical trial experience, EW guidelines and SOP. Provide training and guidance to new Field Clinical Specialists Educate and train physicians, hospital personnel and hospital staff on technical matters related to investigational products and procedures through conducting and/or coordinating one-on-one ad hoc training sessions and in-service structured education programs. Plan and implement growth strategies within focused accounts in partnership with the Sales and Sales Management. Responsible for upselling in key strategic accounts working in conjunction with Business Managers Learns the product(s), physiology, anatomy, applications and language of the market and Edwards Lifesciences. Fully monitor clinical support activities, changes in the market and assigned accounts, as well as, competitive activity with the NSM and the appropriate Sales Specialist. Validate software and hardware updates in the field as applicable Other incidental duties</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in in related field required</p><p>5 years of experience in previous related medical device and/or clinical experience</p><p>Training experience in clinical / technical environment preferred</p><p>Strong written and verbal communication skills, presentation, and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills</p><p>Business Intelligence &amp; Interact with KOL and proctors</p><p>Full knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular science</p><p>Full understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, pathology and physiology</p><p>Full understanding of medical device regulatory requirements and documents, device accountability and adverse events reporting</p><p>Proven expertise in MS Office Suite and ability to operate general office machinery</p><p>Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills</p><p>Ability to manage confidential information with discretion</p><p>Strict attention to detail</p><p>Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels</p><p>Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment</p><p>Must be able to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams and key contact representing the organization on contracts or projects</p><p>Ability to interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations</p><p>Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health &amp; Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b><span><span>Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. As a part of the Field Clinical Specialist team, </span><span>you'll</span><span> play a crucial role in partnering with clinical professionals to deliver </span><span>our patient</span><span>-focused therapies including proctoring, training, and education. Your knowledge of working within the hospital ecosystem, combined with our in-depth training program, will help develop you into an Edwards subject matter expert. The time is now to join a team focused on transforming treatment for the many patients in need.</span></span> </b></p><br><p><b><span>How you will make an impac</span><span>t</span><span>:</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p>Develops clinical education materials in connection with clinical investigations. Provides expertise and clinical insights on the device, procedure and protocol throughout the life cycle of the clinical investigation.</p><br></li><li><p>Responsible for certification of the centers, physicians and other related staff, as well as EW personnel and as outlined within EW SOPs</p><br></li><li><p>Provide education on all aspects of the device, device handling, implantation and troubleshooting techniques related to equipment, tools and products required for device implants.</p><br></li><li><p>Throughout commercial procedures, provide physicians and medical staff with required follow-up support to ensure continuity of education and technical support related to all aspects of patient outcome. Develop and continuously improve training curriculum, training materials and training tools, based on clinical trial experience, EW guidelines and SOP.</p><br></li><li><p>Provide training and guidance to new Field Clinical Specialists</p><br></li><li><p>Educate and train physicians, hospital personnel and hospital staff on technical matters related to investigational products and procedures through conducting and/or coordinating one-on-one ad hoc training sessions and in-service structured education programs.</p><br></li><li><p>Plan and implement growth strategies within focused accounts in partnership with the Sales and Sales Management. Responsible for upselling in key strategic accounts working in conjunction with Business Managers</p><br></li><li><p>Learns the product(s), physiology, anatomy, applications and “language” of the market and Edwards Lifesciences. Fully monitor clinical support activities, changes in the market and assigned accounts, as well as, competitive activity with the NSM and the appropriate Sales Specialist.</p><br></li><li><p>Validate software and hardware updates in the field as applicable</p><br></li><li><p>Other incidental duties</p><br></li></ul><p><br><b><span>What </span><span>you’ll</span><span> need:</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in in related field required</p><br></li><li><p>5 years of experience in previous related medical device and/or clinical experience</p><br></li><li><p>Training experience in clinical / technical environment preferred</p><br></li><li><p>Strong written and verbal communication skills, presentation, and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills</p><br></li><li><p>Business Intelligence &amp; Interact with KOL and proctors</p><br></li><li><p>Full knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular science</p><br></li><li><p>Full understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, pathology and physiology</p><br></li><li><p>Full understanding of medical device regulatory requirements and documents, device accountability and adverse events reporting</p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>What else we look for:</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p>Proven expertise in MS Office Suite and ability to operate general office machinery</p><br></li><li><p>Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills</p><br></li><li><p>Ability to manage confidential information with discretion</p><br></li><li><p>Strict attention to detail</p><br></li><li><p>Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels</p><br></li><li><p>Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment</p><br></li><li><p>Must be able to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams and key contact representing the organization on contracts or projects</p><br></li><li><p>Ability to interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations</p><br></li><li><p>Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health &amp; Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control</p><br></li></ul> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> No experience required </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>