Medical Affairs Manager, Product Development - Metabolic Health

Dexcom • Remote California, CA

11d • $128,600 - $214,400 • Remote

About The Position

The Company Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health. We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us. Meet the team: At Dexcom, Medical Affairs plays a critical role in advancing innovation by applying medical expertise to the development of life-changing technology. As Medical Affairs Manager, Product Development – Metabolic Health, you’ll collaborate closely with Product Management and R&D to shape the future of metabolic health across health and wellness, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes by bridging science and consumer-focused product development to ensure products are clinically meaningful, safe, and supported by robust clinical evidence. In this role, you’ll represent Medical Affairs on cross-functional product development teams, actively contributing to development activities from concept through post-market, including responsibility for benefit-risk assessments and associated risk mitigation strategies.

Requirements

• Active license as a Registered Dietitian (preferred); other licensed healthcare professionals with relevant metabolic health expertise will be considered.
• Expertise in metabolic health spanning health & wellness, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes, including behavior change and lifestyle interventions.
• Medical Affairs experience within medical devices, digital health, or consumer health environments, specifically involvement in product development and risk management initiatives with demonstrated ability to operate effectively within regulated environments.
• Experience across the product lifecycle, from concept development through post-market surveillance.
• Ability to interpret and apply scientific evidence to product development decisions.
• Proven track record of managing assigned projects and contributing to team objectives.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving environment.
• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8-12 years of related experience. At this level a graduate degree may be desirable with 4 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and execute Medical Affairs strategy across product development programs focused on metabolic health, including over-the-counter CGM and related health solutions.
• Serve as a medical representative on product development teams providing subject matter expertise across metabolic health.
• Participate in product design, clinical strategy, claims planning, and lifecycle activities.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure products are clinically relevant, safe, and aligned with user needs.
• Conduct risk management activities, including hazard and harm identification, risk analysis, benefit-risk assessments, and mitigation strategy development.
• Inform scientific literature review and evidence generation strategies.
• Participate in key opinion leader engagement activities, including identification and relationship management of leading metabolic health experts.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and quality standards.
• Represent Medical Affairs in internal and external forums as appropriate.

Benefits

• A full and comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior