Medical Education Specialist

Bauru, Brazil · Sao Paulo, Brazil · Bogota, ColombiaExternalPosted Jul 22, 2026

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.  

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards.  We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.


What You Can Expect

Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader. Our team members are part of a company with a heritage of leadership, a focus on shaping the future, and a mission dedicated to alleviating pain and improving the quality of life for people around the world. This role is responsible for the development and execution of medical education programs intended for orthopedic surgeons, fellows, residents and other healthcare providers.

How You'll Create Impact

  • Collaborates with key stakeholders to create strategic medical education plans.
  • Develops curriculum related to the safe and effective use of Zimmer Biomet’s products and associated surgical techniques.
  • Leads execution of didactic, cadaveric, virtual and large-scale training events.
  • Works with orthopedic tradeshow organizations to plan and execute industry side events.
  • Partners with faculty surgeons to create content and continually improve educational programs
  • Tracks Medical Education calendar

    Supports Medical Education Manager in tracking course budgets

    This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the "essential functions" for purposes of the ADA.

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Working knowledge of the medical device field, preferably orthopedics.
  • Working knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
  • Working knowledge of finance and budgeting.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong ability to influence without authority.
  • Strong public speaking and presentation abilities.
  • Proactive problem solver capable of critical situation analysis.
  • Highly self-motivated and manages change appropriately.
  • Excellent computer skills using Word, Power Point and Excel
  • Must be comfortable working in a cadaver lab

Your Background

  • Bachelor’s degree finished and high senior experience related.
  • Experience working in orthopedics and/or adult education is preferred.
  • Advanced level of Microsoft Suite
  • Excel level advanced required.
  • Senior experience working with medical devices companies.
  • Required English level advanced.
  • If you are in BOGOTÁ, Colombia will be a Plus Portuguese knowledge
  • If you are in SAO PAULO, Brazil will be a Plus Spanish knowledge

Travel Expectations

  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time and frequently on short notice (international), including weekends working events.
  • This role can be in Sao Paulo, Brazil (primary location) or Bogotá, Colombia (2nd primary location).

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EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

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