External Relations Manager, Tissue Donations 80-100%

Your position

• Develop and manage relationships with hospitals, clinics, eye banks, and other medical institutions to facilitate the donation of retinal tissues and other biospecimens.
• Act as the primary liaison between the research institute and external partners, including physicians, surgeons, and medical staff, to promote awareness and encourage participation in our tissue donation programs.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including research scientists and compliance officers, to ensure all donations are acquired ethically and in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
• Create and execute strategic outreach plans to expand the network of participating centres and increase the volume and variety of biospecimen donations.
• Provide education and training to external partners on donation protocols, consent pro-cesses, and the impact of their contributions on medical research.
• Monitor and report on acquisition goals, program success metrics, and partner engage-ment.
• Represent the institute at conferences, symposia, and meetings to promote tissue donation programs and establish new collaborations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, donation regulations, and competitive landscape.

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