MedEd Senior Specialist, APAC

Collected Sep 12, 2026 · Last checked Sep 12, 2026

Job Details

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Tokyo

Full-time

Daily English

Not stated

About This Role

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

Short Description

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Work with the Senior Director, Medical Education & Sales Training, APAC and the Director, Medical Education, Japan to implement APAC Intra-Regional Surgeon Visitation in Japan, APAC Center of Excellence Programs in Japan, and managing faculty engagement requests from outside Japan.

Long Description

APAC Intra-Regional Surgeon Visitations in Japan

  • Manage and track intra-regional visitation requests submitted to the Zimmer Biomet Institute (ZBI)
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to validate requests and coordinate visitation plans
  • Ensure visiting surgeons complete all required documentation and receive necessary pre-reading or preparatory materials
  • Collect and review post-visitation feedback to support continuous improvement
  • Maintain faculty databases, including hospital requirements, operating schedules, products, techniques, and related information.
  • Execute compliance, travel, and event logistics in accordance with ZBI protocols
  • Oversee event registration processes and maintain visitation information through systems such as CVENT, Medispend, and Concur
  • Maintain records and documentation in compliance with Global Policies and Procedures
  • Process faculty payments, back-charging activities, and HCP expenses in alignment with budgets, policies, and compliance requirements
  • Support the annual recontracting of ZBI Japan faculty and the collection of related documentation
  • Process departmental expenses through approved finance systems in accordance with financial protocols

Long Description

Faculty Engagement Requests from outside Japan

  • Review and manage APAC requests for the engagement of Japan faculty outside the Japan region
  • Provide guidance to the APAC team on suitable faculty and detail their areas of expertise, compensation frameworks, and local financial processes for HCP payments
  • Serve as the primary contact for Japan faculty during engagement planning, facilitating connections with APAC stakeholders as required
  • Monitor each faculty engagement, ensuring the faculty member is informed and supported throughout the process

Your Background

Expected Areas of Competence (i.e. KSAs)

  • Excellent English and Japanese communication skills, both oral and written and interpersonal skills are required to interact in a diverse, challenging environment.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Understanding of multimedia materials and techniques is expected.
  • PC skills in use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint applications required.
  • Able to work effectively with others in a matrix environment.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to manage a demanding workload.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and build relationships within and outside of the organization.
  • Available to work on a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings as needed.

Education/ Experience Requirements

  • Tertiary level qualification with at least 5 years of relevant experience in events organization and administration preferably in the healthcare industry.

Travel Expectations

15-30%

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

Language Requirements

English

Daily business English (speaking, presenting)

- Excellent English and Japanese communication skills, both oral and written and

Japanese

Business level

- Excellent English and Japanese communication skills, both oral and written and

Company

Zimmer Biomet

ジンマー・バイオメット合同会社

Medical Device
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