Global Medical Director

Overview Global Medical Director - Infection Prevention & Control (IPC)Global Medical Technology Organisation | KOL Leadership | Flexible Engagement (Europe)We are partnering on a retained basis with a leading global medical technology organisation to appoint a Global Medical Director for Infection Prevention & Control (IPC). This is a high-profile external leadership role for a highly respected figure within the European IPC community who can act as the organisation's leading scientific voice among clinicians, researchers and healthcare thought leaders. The organisation seeks an individual with strong peer credibility to help shape its global medical strategy, strengthen engagement with key opinion leaders, and support the adoption of innovative technologies that reduce healthcare-associated infections.Importantly, this role offers significant flexibility. The position can be based anywhere in Europe and may be structured full-time, part-time, or on a long-term consultative basis depending on the individual.ResponsibilitiesKOL Engagement & Scientific LeadershipBuild and maintain relationships with leading IPC clinicians and thought leaders globallyRepresent the organisation within major scientific forums and international congressesLead advisory boards, expert panels and scientific collaborationsSupport thought leadership, publications and education within the IPC communityClinical & Evidence StrategyContribute to global medical and evidence generation strategy in IPCCollaborate with clinical partners on research, trials and real-world evidenceProvide clinical insight to support technology adoption and infection prevention outcomesStrategic CollaborationAct as the clinical bridge between external experts and internal teamsTranslate clinical evidence into meaningful value for healthcare systemsSupport commercial and product teams through credible scientific leadershipAbout You We are seeking a widely respected clinical expert within Infection Prevention & Control with the ability to engage senior peers as a trusted scientific equal.You will bring:Expertise in infection prevention, infectious diseases, hospital epidemiology or microbiologyAn established reputation within the European IPC communityExperience engaging key opinion leaders and scientific networksInvolvement in clinical research, publications or advisory activityThe credibility to represent a global organisation within the international IPC landscapeA life sciences or healthcare degree is required; advanced clinical or scientific qualifications are highly desirable.The Opportunity This is a rare opportunity for a recognised leader in Infection Prevention & Control to help shape the scientific direction of an innovative global organisation working to reduce infection risk and improve patient safety worldwide.The role offers high visibility within the international IPC community, collaboration with leading clinical experts, and the flexibility to contribute from anywhere in Europe.For registration purposes, please let us know where you are currently based or which locations you are considering as well as your required salary and notice period. Please upload a Microsoft Word version of your CV where possible, excluding text boxes or images. Any data we collect from you will be stored and processed in accordance with Zero Surplus' Privacy Policy#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2026-03-14