Clinical Application Specialist

About SpyGlass Pharma:

At SpyGlass Pharma, we are focused on improving and preserving the vision of patients suffering from chronic eye conditions, while minimizing the impact on their daily lives. We aim to achieve this by developing cutting-edge long-term drug delivery products to address common causes of blindness and getting these products to the patients that need them.

We have built a team of driven professionals with diverse expertise in ophthalmic products and drug delivery. Our accomplished scientists and engineers work alongside a seasoned leadership team with extensive experience in ophthalmology and a history of commercial success. Our unifying mantra, “We create for patients” doesn’t just live on our walls but drives our decision making as we build the company, creating the products, processes and culture that make it happen.

This team has delivered a solid foundation of development and clinical data, enabling over $120 million in funding to date with several top-tier venture partners. We are building confidence in the performance of our lead product going into Phase 3 clinical trials.

Summary:

The Clinical Application Specialist will provide expert clinical training and technical support to healthcare professionals and clinical sites using SpyGlass Pharma’s ophthalmic drug delivery systems. This role is critical in ensuring the proper application of the technology in clinical and commercial settings, offering hands-on support, education, and troubleshooting to enhance patient and clinical outcomes. The Clinical Application Specialist will collaborate closely with internal teams, clinical investigators, and site staff to drive product adoption and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Please note: This is a U.S. based, remote position that requires regular travel to clinical trial sites across the country (up to 70%). Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States and comfortable with a travel-based schedule.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide on-site and remote training to healthcare professionals and clinical site staff on the proper use of SpyGlass Pharma’s products.
  
• Support clinical studies by working closely with investigators and research teams to ensure protocol adherence, proper device handling, and recruitment goals are met.
  
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clinical sites, offering real-time troubleshooting and technical assistance.
  
• Collaborate with the Clinical Research team to gather feedback from sites and contribute to product refinement and process improvements.
  
• Conduct training sessions, workshops, and educational programs for both new and existing users.
  
• Assist in the development of clinical training materials, presentations, and documentation to enhance product education.
  
• Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, GCP guidelines, and company SOPs in all clinical support activities.
  
• Represent SpyGlass Pharma at industry conferences, site visits, and investigator meetings to support product awareness and education.
  
• Maintain accurate training records, site interactions, and reporting to ensure consistency and compliance with internal policies.
  
• Work cross-functionally with Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Assurance teams to align training initiatives with broader clinical and regulatory objectives.
  

Qualifications Required for Position:

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, healthcare, biomedical engineering, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
• 2 years for CAS, 6 years for CAS 2, 11 years for Sr CAS, 13 years for Sr CAS2, or 20 years for Principal CAS of experience in a clinical applications, technical support, or training role within the pharmaceutical or medical device industry.. (A commensurate combination of education and experience will be considered.)
  
• Strong understanding of clinical trial protocols, ophthalmic procedures, and medical device usage in clinical settings.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and training skills, with the ability to educate diverse audiences effectively.
• Ability to troubleshoot and provide real-time clinical and technical support to healthcare providers.
• Knowledge of GCP, FDA regulations, and clinical research processes.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Willingness to travel 70-80% domestically to support clinical sites and training programs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and clinical data management systems.
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Why SpyGlass Pharma?

• We are offering a range of $90,000 - $110,000, based on experience and qualifications, along with an Annual Bonus opportunity.
• Share in our success with stock options, giving you a stake in the company’s future.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to keep you and your family healthy and happy, with a variety of plan and coverage options.
• Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation days, and personal leave.
  

SpyGlass Pharma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. SpyGlass Pharma takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

SpyGlass Pharma is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to JOBS@SPYGLASSPHARMA.COM and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Compensation$90-110k