IPG Photonics
Clinical Affairs Manager - Medical Laser - Marlborough, MA
IPG Photonics, Marlborough, Massachusetts, us, 01752
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Clinical Affairs Manager - Medical Laser
#25-416 | Posted 08/15/2025
Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
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Job Description
IPG Medical Corporation
is focused on developing next-generation medical products based on its state-of-the-art technology. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, we aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.
Our mission is to develop innovative medical device laser solutions that make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.
The
Clinical Affairs Manager
will report to the Director of Research at IPG Medical and will be responsible for leading and coordinating clinical aspects of R&D projects. Ability to work independently is a must. Highly developed organizational and resource-planning skills are required. This position is also responsible for assisting other departments (marketing, engineering, regulatory, QA) in investigating, verifying, optimizing, and validating prospective technologies from the clinical applications viewpoint.
Duties
Conceives, plans, and executes clinical studies and tests of IPG Medical products, both existing and prospective
Develops statistical and numerical approaches to optimize development of new products and technologies
Leads clinical project teams and ensures timely and within-the-budget execution of project phases
Works closely with clinical and pre-clinical partners in health-care, academia and industry
Evaluates prospective areas of research and avenues of product development, makes timely and relevant recommendations to the management of IPG Medical
Writes scientific publications and presents papers at scientific/industrial conferences
Develops, maintains, and leverages thorough working knowledge of the company's current products
Generates relevant IP and contributes to other publications (e.g., marketing)
Interacts with other groups and departments of the company, both providing necessary assistance and utilizing their resources to move projects forward;
Provides supervision and guidance to junior scientists, engineers, students, and interns as required
Participates in the integration and testing of system components and complete systems
Prepares and maintains all necessary project documentation ensuring compliance with relevant standards (IPG MD Quality System, ISO 13485/FDA QSR etc)
Ensures a safe, healthy and environmentally-friendly workplace by observing Company's procedures and ISO 14001 regulations. Actively engages in prevention, elimination of potential safety hazards and participation in activities which promotes recycling, replacement and reduction of resource materials
Assists IPG Medical Compliance Officer in ensuring impeccable compliance of all clinical work with IPG Medical Code of Compliance
Requirements
Experience Required:
At least 10 years of medical laser R&D experience in industrial/academic environment
At least 5 years of hands-on medical device clinical affairs management
Essential Skills Required:
Strong understanding of fundamentals of laser medicine and biophotonics
Fluency in the state-of-the-art knowledge in the field
Experience and skills in planning, organizing, and conducting clinical studies
Ability to quickly statistically process and reduce to meaningful conclusions large volumes of experimental data
Working knowledge of modern statistical analysis tools
Demonstrated ability to transform experimental results/conclusions into written reports and presentations
Understanding of design control process and Q
Ability to manage complex clinical studies projects
Working knowledge of medical device standards, with emphasis on ISO, EU, and FDA documentation
Experience with mathematical software (MathCad, MatLab), database programming tools, data processing tools
Travel may be required 1-5 % of the time
Education Required:
MSc in Clinical Research or similar field required
PhD in physics, biomedical engineering or similar field preferred
Personal Requirements:
Excellent oral and written communication (English), and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently
Must be able to interact with customers, KOLs, consultants, and academic/industrial partners
Ability to work in an environment with competing priorities is necessary
Must be able to work in a cross-functional team environment
Location(s)
225 Cedar Hill Road,
Marlborough
,
Massachusetts
01752
, United States
Employment Type
Exempt #J-18808-Ljbffr
Clinical Affairs Manager - Medical Laser
#25-416 | Posted 08/15/2025
Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
Apply
Apply for this job now!
Apply
Job Description
IPG Medical Corporation
is focused on developing next-generation medical products based on its state-of-the-art technology. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, we aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.
Our mission is to develop innovative medical device laser solutions that make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.
The
Clinical Affairs Manager
will report to the Director of Research at IPG Medical and will be responsible for leading and coordinating clinical aspects of R&D projects. Ability to work independently is a must. Highly developed organizational and resource-planning skills are required. This position is also responsible for assisting other departments (marketing, engineering, regulatory, QA) in investigating, verifying, optimizing, and validating prospective technologies from the clinical applications viewpoint.
Duties
Conceives, plans, and executes clinical studies and tests of IPG Medical products, both existing and prospective
Develops statistical and numerical approaches to optimize development of new products and technologies
Leads clinical project teams and ensures timely and within-the-budget execution of project phases
Works closely with clinical and pre-clinical partners in health-care, academia and industry
Evaluates prospective areas of research and avenues of product development, makes timely and relevant recommendations to the management of IPG Medical
Writes scientific publications and presents papers at scientific/industrial conferences
Develops, maintains, and leverages thorough working knowledge of the company's current products
Generates relevant IP and contributes to other publications (e.g., marketing)
Interacts with other groups and departments of the company, both providing necessary assistance and utilizing their resources to move projects forward;
Provides supervision and guidance to junior scientists, engineers, students, and interns as required
Participates in the integration and testing of system components and complete systems
Prepares and maintains all necessary project documentation ensuring compliance with relevant standards (IPG MD Quality System, ISO 13485/FDA QSR etc)
Ensures a safe, healthy and environmentally-friendly workplace by observing Company's procedures and ISO 14001 regulations. Actively engages in prevention, elimination of potential safety hazards and participation in activities which promotes recycling, replacement and reduction of resource materials
Assists IPG Medical Compliance Officer in ensuring impeccable compliance of all clinical work with IPG Medical Code of Compliance
Requirements
Experience Required:
At least 10 years of medical laser R&D experience in industrial/academic environment
At least 5 years of hands-on medical device clinical affairs management
Essential Skills Required:
Strong understanding of fundamentals of laser medicine and biophotonics
Fluency in the state-of-the-art knowledge in the field
Experience and skills in planning, organizing, and conducting clinical studies
Ability to quickly statistically process and reduce to meaningful conclusions large volumes of experimental data
Working knowledge of modern statistical analysis tools
Demonstrated ability to transform experimental results/conclusions into written reports and presentations
Understanding of design control process and Q
Ability to manage complex clinical studies projects
Working knowledge of medical device standards, with emphasis on ISO, EU, and FDA documentation
Experience with mathematical software (MathCad, MatLab), database programming tools, data processing tools
Travel may be required 1-5 % of the time
Education Required:
MSc in Clinical Research or similar field required
PhD in physics, biomedical engineering or similar field preferred
Personal Requirements:
Excellent oral and written communication (English), and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently
Must be able to interact with customers, KOLs, consultants, and academic/industrial partners
Ability to work in an environment with competing priorities is necessary
Must be able to work in a cross-functional team environment
Location(s)
225 Cedar Hill Road,
Marlborough
,
Massachusetts
01752
, United States
Employment Type
Exempt #J-18808-Ljbffr