FAQs
What is the primary role of the In-house Clinician?
The primary role of the In-house Clinician is to act as a key member of the clinical team within a Notified Body, ensuring the safety and efficacy of in-vitro diagnostic medical devices in Europe.
What qualifications are essential for the In-house Clinician position?
Essential qualifications include professional experience in clinical diagnostics, a university degree in a relevant domain, at least two years of experience related to the generation and/or interpretation of performance data for IVD assays, and fluency in English.
Is knowledge of EU regulations required for this position?
While it is not strictly required, knowledge of the EU in-vitro medical device regulation (IVDR) and related MDCG guidance is highly desirable for the role.
How many years of experience are required for this job?
At least two years of relevant experience in the generation and/or interpretation of performance data for in-vitro diagnostic assays in a clinical setting is required.
Are there opportunities for collaboration with external experts in this role?
Yes, the In-house Clinician will coordinate the involvement of external clinical experts in the assessment process, guiding them in their tasks and evaluating the results.
Is a medical degree necessary to apply for this position?
A medical degree is not explicitly required, but professional experience in clinical diagnostics fields such as physician, clinical pathologist, or clinical biochemist is essential.
What types of clinical input are expected from the In-house Clinician?
The In-house Clinician is expected to offer appropriate clinical input into client queries and meetings, as well as review and scientifically challenge clinical data.
Will the In-house Clinician be involved in training development?
Yes, the In-house Clinician will be responsible for developing, updating, and maintaining training packages focused on clinical evaluation assessments for clinical experts and team members.
Is experience in the IVD industry beneficial for this role?
Yes, working experience in the IVD industry and knowledge of clinical performance evaluation is highly desirable for this position.
What type of organization is SGS?
SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification company, recognized as a global benchmark for sustainability, quality, and integrity.