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TECHNICAL TRAINING SPECIALIST, GLOBAL MEDICAL DEVICES

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SGS

18d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Science
    Education & Teaching
  • Dublin
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AI generated summary

  • You need IVD industry experience, a relevant degree, training skills, strong communication, project management ability, and English literacy. Knowledge of EU IVDR is a plus.
  • You will prepare training courses, deliver webinars and workshops, maintain regulatory knowledge, support external training, and assist with peer reviews and assessments.

Requirements

  • Essential:
  • Experience in the field of in vitro diagnostic medical devices gained in the IVD industry, clinical diagnostics laboratory, relevant research, IVD regulatory affairs, or other relevant professional setting.
  • Bachelor level education, preferably in engineering, science, or a healthcare-related domain. IT literacy.
  • Proven experience in progressively training technical skills, preferably within multinational organizations both in online and face to face methodologies.
  • Teaching & Mentoring Skills: Ability to effectively impart knowledge and support the learning process.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey complex information clearly
  • Prioritizing the needs and expectations of internal stakeholders
  • Ability to manage projects and collaborate within a team environment
  • IT literacy
  • Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders
  • Strong English literacy
  • Desirable:
  • Good understanding of the EU IVDR and key international standards applicable to medical devices

Responsibilities

  • Training Course Preparation: Support the Training team in preparing and maintaining core training courses related to IVD medical devices – leveraging your own technical knowledge as well as collaborating with subject matter experts to ensure training content is effective in achieving the defined learning outcomes
  • Training delivery: Deliver and coordinate the delivery of webinars, workshops, peer-review activities and other training content
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant medical device regulations
  • External Training Support: Support and/or deliver external trainings, including administrative support
  • Peer Reviews and Assessments: Assist the Training team in conducting peer reviews and assessment marking for mock audits/technical file reviews

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Technical Training Specialist?

The primary responsibility of the Technical Training Specialist is to design, develop, and deliver specialized training programs for the Notified Body that provides CE certification services for in-vitro diagnostic medical devices.

What topics will the training programs cover?

The training programs will cover a broad range of topics including clinical and technical aspects of IVD assays, EU In-vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Regulation, relevant guidance documents, and standards such as ISO 13485 and ISO 14971.

What qualifications are essential for this role?

Essential qualifications include experience in the field of in vitro diagnostic medical devices, a bachelor level education preferably in engineering, science, or healthcare, proven experience in training technical skills, and excellent communication skills.

Is experience in the IVD industry required for this role?

Yes, experience in the IVD industry, clinical diagnostics laboratory, relevant research, IVD regulatory affairs, or other relevant professional settings is essential.

Will the Technical Training Specialist conduct training sessions?

Yes, the Technical Training Specialist will deliver and coordinate webinars, workshops, peer-review activities, and other training content.

What is the team structure the Specialist will work within?

The Specialist will be a key member of the Global Medical Device Training Team, collaborating with a dynamic and rapidly growing team of experts.

Is IT literacy required for this position?

Yes, IT literacy is required, as it is essential for training delivery and project management.

What are some desirable qualifications for candidates?

A good understanding of the EU IVDR and key international standards applicable to medical devices is considered a desirable qualification.

Will the Technical Training Specialist support external training events?

Yes, the Specialist will support and/or deliver external training sessions, including providing administrative support.

What types of training methodologies are expected to be utilized?

Both online and face-to-face training methodologies are expected to be used in this role.

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