Associate Director, Thought Leader Liaison - Neuroscience - South Central
Johnson & JohnsonAbout the role
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com
Job Function:
Medical Affairs GroupJob Sub Function:
Professional Medical EducationJob Category:
ProfessionalAll Job Posting Locations:
Arkansas (Any City), Illinois (Any City), Kansas (Any City), Kansas City, Kansas, United States, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, Louisiana (Any City), Missouri (Any City), Oklahoma (Any City), St. Louis, Missouri, United States, Texarkana, Texas, United States, Texas (Any City), Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, Wichita, Kansas, United StatesJob Description:
We are recruiting for an Associate Director, Thought Leader Liaison - Neuroscience to support the South Central (KS, AR, IL, LA, MO, OK, TX) region. This is a field-based position, with preference for the candidate to be in a major metropolitan market with easy access to a national airport.
This is a field based role available in Kansas, Illinois, Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. While specific cities are listed in the Locations section for reference, please note that they are examples only and do not limit your application. We invite candidates from any location to apply.
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.
Johnson & Johnson has entered into an agreement to acquire Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for central nervous system (CNS) disorders. With a differentiated commercialized therapy and promising clinical-stage pipeline that complements our current areas of focus, this acquisition brings us one step closer to achieving our ambition of becoming the #1 neuroscience company worldwide.
The Associate Director, Thought Leader Liaison -Neuroscience, will be responsible for leading the CAPLYTA Key Opinion Leader (KOL) engagement strategy, as well as contributing significantly to the overall KOL strategy across the Neuroscience franchise in close collaboration with the brand team. This territory includes KS, AR, IL, LA, MO, OK, TX.
Job Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of Regional KOL engagement strategy, marketing education strategy and faculty development. This includes oversight of regional peer to peer marketing plans, health care compliance training for faculty, and other related activities as needed.
Serve as a key member of the CAPLYTA Brand team by providing local market insights and feedback to craft future strategies for the Neuroscience franchise in close collaboration with sales leaders, key business partners, and medical teams to elevate brand advocacy.
Build trusting relationships with academic and community KOLs, and other key partners to achieve above-brand priorities.
Maintain pulse on regional trends and closely coordinate regional marketing education and engagement plans with cross functional partners to ensure heightened KOL and customer engagement strategies that are fully aligned to the Brand strategic imperatives.
Partner with coordinated analytics team to better understand regional variations in treatment patterns to advise peer to peer and insight program placement.
Attend conferences and serve as onsite host for product theatres
Facilitate, participate, and attend advisory boards where appropriate
Coordinate executive engagements with KOLs and commercial leadership
Closely supervise the regional marketing budget and provide continuous feedback on business planning.
Assist in crafting future innovative educational platforms including n
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