Director of Clinical Simulation – Johnson & Johnson Institutes

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Job Function:

Customer Management

Job Sub Function:

External Customer/Product Training

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Director of Clinical Simulation – Johnson & Johnson Institutes to join our MedTech Surgery business located at our Cincinnati, OH site with an alternate location of our Raritan, NJ site.

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About Surgery

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of surgery? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world’s most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting!

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Envision crafting the future of clinical education at a global scale—where innovation, science, and purpose converge to transform how healthcare professionals learn and how patients ultimately experience care. As Director of Clinical Simulation for the Johnson & Johnson Institutes, you will play a defining role in accelerating the learning and training of healthcare professionals worldwide through innovative clinical simulation. This is a rare opportunity to lead with vision, setting the gold standard for how simulation enables the safe, effective, and confident use of Johnson & Johnson technologies—impacting the lives of millions of patients around the world.

In this leadership role, you will lead all aspects of operations for seven Johnson & Johnson Institutes laboratories in the United States while driving outstanding clinical simulation practices across a global network of 24 Institutes. You will develop strategy, elevate standards, and encourage teams across regions, ensuring that our simulation environments reflect the future of medical education—immersive, high‑fidelity, ethical, and relentlessly focused on improving patient outcomes.

Job Summary

The Director of Clinical Simulation is responsible for the direct oversight of the Johnson & Johnson Institutes laboratories in the United States. This includes the establishment and governance of all associated laboratory operations, safety procedures, tissue procurement, coordination of lab resources, and alignment with Business Unit instrumentation and equipment needs for lab‑based programs.

This role also drives global guidelines across the Johnson & Johnson Institute Network, comprising 24 Institutes worldwide, including the development of high‑fidelity clinical simulation models, guidance on innovative lab infrastructure, and the creation and deployment of biosafety protocols and procedures.

In addition, the Director leads the Clinical Education Specialists field-based team, ensuring the planning, execution, and compliance of all field‑based labs conducted in external venues such as third‑party labs, hospitals, and universities.
 

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Under general direction of the Johnson & Johnson MedTech Education Technology organization, and in accordance with all applicable federal, state, local, and corporate regul