Ignoring skills that are specific to the industry, I think the most important skill a project manager needs to be able to do is communicate. Regardles...

In some ways I would say that the skills required for project management are transferable. Overseeing other roles, organizing such, communicating, and...

While I do think that, in theory, a global regulatory system would be great, I think in practice it would actually be less effective than having multi...

I think that it is a reasonable investment solely because without technical knowledge you cannot be an engineer. That is the basis on which you go to ...

Although I am not a project manager, I do actively work in a lab and with a team. I've found that COVID did disrupt the flow of conversation and infor...

I agree with many of the ideas above stating that a log should be created and so on, but I also think that the project manager should incorporate disc...

An NDA can prevent people from talking about the concept but it doesn't give you a legal claim over the project or concept. A patent would allow you t...

So funny enough my father is a physician and I have actually seen him uncomfortably try and manage around companies or people who don't entirely respe...

The main difference between the two is, as said in many of the responses above, documentation and defendability in court. An oral or verbal agreement ...

Another benefit of Post-market surveillance is that it protects patients. While it may save the company money and help the company make easy improveme...

Another factor to consider is the Duration of harmful events. For example, cancer therapies and surgeries often cause adverse symptoms in patients tha...

In medical devices specifically, I would think that the nature of how a device may fail and harm an individual and the extent of the harm would impact...

I think a balance of both individuals with whom you have a relationship and individuals who have the required skill-sets/knowledge base makes for a go...

In all honesty, I think that the traits of upper and middle management are quite similar (depending on how you look at them). Both are required to be ...

From my limited experience, I think I would actually prefer working in a project-based organization. While a matrix-organization does allow for potent...