Senior RAS Training Specialist

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A Day in the Life

The RAS Training Specialist plays a critical role in building the capability of Medtronic's Regional Surgical Robotics organization across Asia Regional Led Markets. This position partners with commercial, marketing, medical education and cross-functional teams to design, deliver and continuously improve training programs focused on Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS) technologies, procedures and disease-state education. Using a blend of technical expertise, clinical knowledge and adult learning principles, the specialist equips field teams with the product, procedural and competitive knowledge required to support healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes. This role supports new hire onboarding, field readiness and ongoing professional development, while helping the organization stay current with market dynamics and evolving technologies. The position includes regional travel and may require non-traditional work hours to support training activities across multiple geographies.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Deliver education and training on Medtronic Robotic Assisted Surgery technologies, therapies, procedures and disease-state initiatives across the gastrointestinal, lung, abdominal wall and pelvic care continuum.
• Design, facilitate and continuously improve instructor-led, laboratory-based and virtual training programs for field personnel.
• Lead onboarding and development activities for new hires, providing coaching, progress monitoring and readiness support throughout training programs.
• Conduct competency-based assessments to evaluate technical proficiency, product knowledge and procedural understanding.
• Partner with Marketing, Medical Education, Digital Education, Sales and Business Development teams to develop targeted learning solutions that improve field effectiveness and customer engagement.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for educational content within product launches, commercial initiatives and cross-functional projects.
• Provide training expertise and clinical insights to Medical Education and Product Development teams.
• Monitor market trends, competitive activity and industry developments to strengthen organizational readiness and training effectiveness.

 

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in training, field sales, sales support, clinical, or technical roles within the medical device or healthcare industry.
• Experience with Robotic Assisted Surgery technologies, medical capital equipment, or equivalent healthcare technologies.
• Clinical and/or operating room experience.
• Experience delivering technical product and procedure training programs.
• Experience designing, developing, delivering and evaluating technical education using blended learning methodologies.
• Fluency in English.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 50%.

Preferred:

• Experience supporting surgical robotics or advanced surgical technology training programs.
• Experience using learning technologies and training management systems.
• Additional Asian language proficiency.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional commercial, marketing and medical education teams.
• Experience conducting competency-based skills assessments and field readiness evaluations.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at heart — putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary. Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here.

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Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

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Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

 

 

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).