Symmetrio is recruiting for a Medical Training and Education Lead on behalf of a confidential medical technology company developing an advanced cranial robotic navigation platform.

This is a full-time, fully on-site role based in San Diego, CA. Candidates currently in San Diego are preferred, though relocation candidates will be considered. The role requires periodic domestic and international travel.

The Medical Training and Education Lead will build and manage training programs for surgeons, clinical staff, and internal field teams to support customer education, clinical readiness, and global training initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead customer education programs for surgeons, fellows, residents, and clinical staff.
• Design structured training pathways, including fundamentals, advanced, and expert-level education.
• Develop training curriculum, course outlines, learning objectives, clinical technique guides, e-learning modules, certification programs, and assessments.
• Partner with sales and commercial teams to align education programs with system trials, launches, and customer engagements.
• Create and deliver clinical and product training for sales representatives, clinical specialists, service engineers, and other internal stakeholders.
• Ensure field teams can effectively communicate clinical indications, workflows, data, and competitive positioning.
• Establish competency frameworks and certification standards for internal teams.
• Translate feedback from surgeons and clinical staff into training, documentation, and product enhancement recommendations.
• Support development of educational content, presentations, manuals, procedural guides, and training support materials.
• Assist with global training initiatives and coordination with international stakeholders.
• Support clinical evaluation training activities and alignment of training standards across global initiatives.
• Partner cross-functionally with clinical, technical services, sales, marketing, product, and leadership teams.
• Participate in risk analysis, usability evaluations, design validation activities, and compliance-related education initiatives.

Salary Range

$125,000 – $150,000 base salary, depending on experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; clinical, healthcare, or education-related background preferred.
• Experience in medical device training, clinical education, surgical robotics, navigation, enabling technologies, or clinical evaluations preferred.
• Strong presentation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience developing training materials, educational programs, or competency initiatives.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic growth environment.
• Must be able to work fully on-site in San Diego, CA.
• Candidates currently located in San Diego preferred; relocation candidates will be considered.
• Willingness to travel periodically, both domestically and internationally, for training, education, and clinical support initiatives.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)