Medical Director, Clinical Research at Johnson & Johnson

Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • An MD is required; Advanced degree (PhD) is a plus
  • A minimum of 2 years of oncology clinical research experience in clinical development within pharmaceutical industry or equivalent experience in academic or large regional hospital is required
  • Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices and regulatory requirements for the conduct of high quality oncology clinical trials

Responsibilities

  • Leads execution of research programs for an area of clinical development to meet research objectives, support product development, and manage reports
  • Acts as the clinical functional head for providing active scientific contributions to a cross-department compound development team
  • Works in close partnership with the Compound Development Team (CDTL) and project management, global regulatory affairs, clinical pharmacology, health economics, and the disease area leader to share information
  • Acts as a liaison between the company and the clinical investigators, evaluates scientific information, and creates new ideas to assist in identifying new research opportunities
  • Develops the strategy and content for scientific communications for assigned compound through close partnership with the compound global medical affairs leader
  • Serves as the clinical leader for product evaluation and develops the strategy and the content for regulatory documents
  • Works with senior clinical staff, establishes credible relationships with external stakeholders such as opinion leaders and regulators, and provides substantial expertise in drug development (including experience with IND and NDA submissions)
  • Able to manage study start-up, and directs and guides study team in study execution, data cleaning, medical review, database lock, managing health authority responses
  • May provide determination of pathology diagnosis and act as a signatory to primary and peer review pathology reports
  • Develops a goal-oriented clinical development team
  • Responsible for managing operational aspects of their teams (e.g., budget, performance, and compliance), as well as implementing workforce and succession plans to meet business needs
  • Proactively creates a purpose driven environment by aligning Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives with the strategies and goals of the team and enterprise

Skills

Clinical Research
Oncology
Clinical Development
Medical Director
Drug Development
Cross-Functional Leadership
Scientific Research
Patient-Centric Development
Compound Development
Research Program Management

Johnson & Johnson

Healthcare products in pharmaceuticals and devices.

About Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson operates in the healthcare sector with three main areas: pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer health products. In the pharmaceuticals segment, the company develops prescription drugs for various medical conditions such as cancer and infectious diseases. The medical devices segment provides products used in surgeries and other medical procedures, while the consumer health segment offers over-the-counter products, including baby care and personal health items. Johnson & Johnson generates revenue through direct sales and partnerships, and it invests significantly in research and development to create new products that meet the needs of consumers and healthcare providers. The company stands out from competitors by emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion in its workplace, fostering an environment where employees can share their perspectives. Its goal is to improve patient outcomes and enhance the overall health and well-being of individuals globally.

New Brunswick, New JerseyHeadquarters
1886Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

J&J faces a class action lawsuit in Australia over ineffective cold and flu medications.
Former J&J executives joining other firms could lead to increased competition.
Ongoing legal battles, like the lawsuit against Cigna, pose financial liabilities for J&J.

Differentiation

J&J operates in three segments: pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer health.
The company invests heavily in R&D for innovative medical solutions and products.
J&J is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in its workplace culture.

Upsides

J&J's collaboration with Helsinki University Hospital focuses on value-based healthcare models.
The rise of personalized medicine offers J&J opportunities in targeted therapies.
Increased focus on digital health solutions presents expansion opportunities for J&J.

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