About Biobot Surgical

Biobot Surgical is the first surgical robotics venture to emerge from Singapore’s dynamic academic and clinical ecosystem.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Clinical Strategy & Operations

Collaborate with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), physicians, and researchers to identify clinical unmet needs and define study objectives that inform product direction.

Develop and manage clinical study protocols across pre-clinical, clinical validation, and post-market stages.

Drive IRB submissions and ensure compliance with ethical, regulatory, and safety standards across jurisdictions.

Oversee multi-site and international clinical studies, from site onboarding to data collection and close-out.

Partner with regulatory teams to support clinical evidence generation for market approvals.

 

Product Management & Development

Lead collection of Voice of Customer (VoC) insights through site visits, user studies, and ongoing clinical feedback loops.

Translate clinical workflows, user pain points, and research findings into product requirements, feature specifications, and usability improvements.

Partner with engineering and commercial teams to define and prioritize developments in product roadmap.

Direct product testing, validation, and documentation to ensure clinical relevance and regulatory readiness.

Contribute to user documentation, including IFUs, manuals, and training materials.

 

Data, Insights & Publications

Manage clinical data acquisition, analysis, and reporting, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and scientific integrity.

Collaborate with clinical partners and statisticians on data interpretation to guide both product development and scientific communication.

Author or contribute to scientific publications, conference abstracts, and white papers.

 

Stakeholder Engagement & Cross-functional Leadership

• Act as a clinical and product liaison, facilitating cross-functional communication between R&D, regulatory, quality, and commercial teams.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external clinical sites, investigators, and strategic partners.
• Identify new clinical and product opportunities through external collaborations and internal innovation.

 

Qualifications and Competencies

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D.  degree in Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Research, Medical Sciences, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in clinical affairs, product development, or combined roles in medical devices, diagnostics, or health tech.
• Proven experience in managing clinical trials and translating user insights into medical product innovation.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and clinical evidence generation.
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience in a startup or multidisciplinary R&D setting is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; scientific writing or publication experience a strong plus.
• Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset and bias for action.