Director, Medical Affairs Strategy

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 Group

Job Sub Function:

Medical Affairs

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson and Johnson is currently seeking a Director, Medical Affairs Strategy located in Titusville, NJ.

About Pulmonary Hypertension

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Our Pulmonary Hypertension team is focused on transforming the disease into a long-term manageable condition. Bringing your passion for health to this team will help discover and develop effective treatments that help patients live their best possible life.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

The Director within the US Medical Affairs (MAF) Medical Strategy Team is a Pulmonary

Arterial Hypertension (PAH) medical expert who will lead key medical affairs functions and initiatives of data generation and data dissemination strategies. These responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• This position will provide complex scientific and clinical leadership in leading the development of strategic and tactical projects to execute the Medical Plan and direction for US Medical Affairs.

• This role will coordinate with Commercial to ensure alignment between Medical Affairs and Commercial strategy, with tactical implementation of brand plans

• This job requires a combination of in-depth medical knowledge and clinical understanding in PAH disease, the products, and the patient journey.

• Exceptional analytical, organizational, scientific/medical presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills are required for this role.

• This role will require cross-functional collaboration with functional and the ability to work with and influence stakeholders across all levels.

• This individual will be responsible for leading various team members and provide direction and guidance on their deliverables.

• Act as a subject matter expert internally and externally to represent Medical Affairs voice across the various cross functional groups.

Skills

• Clinical expertise in Pulmonary Hypertension

• Experience with research projects, publications processes and strong presentation skills

• Strategic leadership and influence skills to drive cross-functional initiatives and projects

• Build and maintain strong relationships based on credibility and trust within medical affairs and cross functional partner

• Understand the organizational priorities while managing the detailed execution of deliverable

• Analytical skills required for scientific support of project

• Navigate a complex matrixed environment

• Facilitate resolution of issues relating to projects, priorities and team dynamic

• Demonstrate deep collaboration and initiative in resolving issues

• Must possess excellent written, oral and presentations skills

Requirements

• MD, PhD or PharmD with 10 or more years of relevant experience of which 5 years are industry or clinical/academic experience

• MD who specializes as a cardiologist or pulmonologist highly preferred

• People management experience

• Strong knowledge of PAH, pulmonary medicine and critical care highly preferred

• Strong communication and excellent interpersonal skil