Clinical Applications Specialist- NY/CT

At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us?

This role is part of Alcon's Sales & Sales Support function, a team that helps provide access to products across all channels in an effort to drive customer satisfaction with eye care professionals to help people see brilliantly.The Sr. Associate, Clinical Applications Services & Support (Professional Path) is primarily responsible for training customers on the safe and effective use of Alcon products to ensure optimal patient outcomes. You will drive operational excellence through process improvement and knowledge sharing, ensuring all trial deliverables meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Train operating room staff on Alcon products
• Provide on-site and remote clinical support and technical information
• Implement equipment and software upgrades at clinical sites
• Respond to customer inquiries per standard operating procedures and guidelines
• Attend and support medical events and demonstrations
• Collaborate with Field Service Engineers and Sales Representatives for installations and support
• Provide constant feedback to Research and Development on clinical performance of products via an approved communication plan
• Document site visits within 48 hours
• Report and address adverse events and device deficiencies, and refer unapproved use inquiries
• Achieve required clinical certifications
• Advocate for continuous improvement in processes and operational excellence through knowledge sharingAll associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training. Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations​.

What you will bring to Alcon:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs; Assoc.+6 yrs; M.S.+0 yrs) 
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English.
• 2 Years of Relevant Experience 
• Travel Requirements: 75%

How you can thrive at Alcon:

• Strong background in clinical ophthalmology specifically Cataract
• In-depth knowledge of biometry & refractions
• Candidate will need to live in the local territory either Southern New York or Southern Connecticut
• Strong communication skills

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Compensation and Benefits

Alcon’s Total Rewards programs are designed to align incentives with business objectives, support our values, and deliver long‑term value. Our compensation approach includes a combination of fixed and variable pay, with short‑term and long‑term incentive opportunities for eligible roles. Our benefits offerings are designed to support associates and their families across key life events, including programs that promote health and well‑being, provide financial security, and support retirement planning.

The salary range posted represents the anticipated hiring range for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, location, and internal equity, and may fall outside the posted range.

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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon 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. Alcon 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 alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.