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Careers in MedTech

Why should you pick a career in MedTech? 

Today, the MedTech sector employs millions of people worldwide, through improved medical treatment, faster and more precise diagnoses, safer procedures, sophisticated artificial body parts and less invasive tests, this progressive industry is truly enhancing quality of life through innovation in technology. 

If you choose a career in the MedTech industry, you will be a part of creating the medical technology of tomorrow. This dynamic industry is a hub for research and development. It is full of some of the world's brightest minds pushing the boundaries of product innovation to significantly improve the lives of users all over the world.

In short, medical/health technology saves lives and improves patient outcomes. It’s one of the world's strongest and fastest-growing sectors, and it happens to pay well too!

Interesting Industry Facts 

  • On the global market, there are approximately 2 million different medical devices
  • Robots are now used in operating rooms and clinical settings
  • Computer algorithms can now diagnose patients
  • 950 BCE – The world’s oldest recorded medical device (prosthetic toes for amputees, made in ancient Egypt)
  • 600 billion dollar – The estimated global market size in 2023 

Global MedTech Market Poised for Continued Growth

This statistic highlights the steady expansion of the Medical Technology sector, with sustained growth projected across key segments, including medical devices and in vitro diagnostics (IVDs). As demand rises and innovation accelerates, the market is set to strengthen further in the coming years.

Statista - Medical Technology - Revenue by Sector

What are the different types of medical technology jobs? 

Below is a list of some of the key skills verticals we cover here at Cure Talent; you can find out more about these by visiting our ‘VERTICALS’ page:  

  • Design & Development 
  • Validation & Verification 
  • Quality Assurance (QA)
  • Regulatory Affairs (RA)
  • Production & Manufacturing
  • Project Engineering & Management 
  • Product Management 
  • Sales & Commercial
  • Field Engineering 
  • Scientific 
  • C-Suite

Looking for a new role in MedTech? Check out our latest jobs here