Director of Clinical Education

Role Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver clinical education programs for internal teams, including sales, rehabilitation specialists, and marketing, ensuring scientific and clinical accuracy across all functions
• Train commercial teams on compliant scientific communication, including appropriate on-label messaging and frameworks governing healthcare professional interactions (e.g., Sunshine Act, MedTech Europe Code of Ethical Business Practice)
• Lead 1:1 and group training sessions, both in person and remotely
• Communicate with external stakeholders — clinicians, clinical sites, scientific partners, and others — on medical and scientific issues related to our technologies
• Travel frequently to clinical sites and partners in Europe to deliver training and support clinical adoption
• Attend and represent the company at medical and scientific meetings in Europe and the United States, supporting podium presentations, exhibit activities, and stakeholder engagement
• Translate peer-reviewed scientific literature and clinical trial results into teaching materials, presentations, and reference documents for both clinical and non-clinical audiences
• Collaborate with medical writing and clinical affairs teams on manuscripts, abstracts, training content, and educational materials
• Gather feedback from trainees and stakeholders and iterate on education programs to improve effectiveness
• Maintain current knowledge of relevant scientific literature and clinical developments in vision restoration

Key Qualifications

• Medical training/experience in a medical/clinical field
• Demonstrated comfort and skill leading both 1:1 and group training sessions
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with non-native English speakers
• Facility with reading, interpreting, and teaching from scientific and clinical literature
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently, including to Europe and to medical meetings in the US
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple training programs and stakeholder relationships simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in ophthalmology, optometry, or a related vision-care discipline
• Operating room experience or familiarity with surgical environments and procedures
• Experience with medical writing (manuscripts, training materials, regulatory documents)
• Prior experience in medical device clinical education, clinical affairs, medical affairs, or as a medical science liaison
• Familiarity with compliant healthcare professional engagement and promotional material review processes
• Proficiency in additional languages, especially European languages

Pay Range

For individuals hired to work in California, Science is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The base salary range for this full-time position is $165,000 – $220,000, annually + equity + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Flexible vacation and company-paid holidays
• Healthy meals and snacks provided for non-remote employees
• Paid parental, jury duty, bereavement, family care and medical leave
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, subsidized by Science
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k)