JOB DESCRIPTION: Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. Within our Vascular division, we develop innovative endovascular technologies that help patients with vascular disease live longer, healthier lives. To support our EMEA organization, we are looking for a Medical Affairs Specialist EMEA to be based at our EMEA Headquarters in Diegem, Belgium. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine scientific expertise with regional Medical Affairs coordination in a highly international environment. This position is initially offered as a one‑year contract. What You’ll Do Provide scientific and strategic support for Endovascular Medical Affairs activities across EMEA, acting as a key link between the Endovascular medical team, internal stakeholders, and external clinical experts Lead and coordinate EMEA Medical Affairs projects, including Medical Advisory Boards, regional meetings, and Endovascular symposia, ensuring high‑quality scientific content, flawless execution, and full compliance Oversee Investigator Sponsored Studies (ISS) across EMEA, including scientific review, operational oversight, financial tracking (invoicing, accruals, Last Best Estimate cycles), and accurate system reporting Serve as the EMEA expert for Medical Affairs systems and processes, ensuring data accuracy, transparency, and adherence to internal quality and compliance standards Collaborate closely with EMEA Medical Affairs, Marketing, Finance, and local Abbott Vascular affiliates, and contribute Endovascular scientific expertise to internal education, onboarding, and congress preparation What We’re Looking For Scientific degree in Life Sciences (PharmD, MSc, BSc or equivalent) Experience in Medical Affairs is strongly preferred Strong scientific rigor and analytical capabilities; experience in Endovascular or cardiovascular therapies is an asset Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a matrix organization Familiarity with financial workflows (invoicing, accruals, budget tracking) High attention to detail, strong process orientation, and a compliance‑driven mindset Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills in an international environment Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively across functions Fluency in English; additional languages are an asset What Abbott Offers A meaningful role within a life‑changing healthcare environment International exposure at Abbott’s EMEA Headquarters A competitive salary and benefits package Strong focus on learning, development, and career progression An inclusive, collaborative, and innovation‑driven workplace culture The base pay for this position is N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY: Medical & Scientific Affairs DIVISION: AVD Vascular LOCATION: Belgium > Diegem : Building B ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Not specified MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable