Job Function: Medical Affairs Group
Job Sub Function: Medical Affairs
Job Category:People Leader
All Job Posting Locations:Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Job Description:We are searching for the best talent for a Global
Medical Affairs Leader (GMAL), Autoantibody/Rheumatology located in
Horsham, PA. About ImmunologyOur 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 Immunology team leads in the development of transformational medicines for immunological disorders and illnesses. You can influence where medicine is going by restoring health to millions of people living with immune diseases.
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 Global Medical Affairs Leader (GMAL) Autoantibody/Rheumatology is a director level individual contributor responsible for leading certain aspects of the clinical-commercial optimization for asset development and life cycle management strategies and plans for nipocalimab.
The Global Medical Affairs Lead (GMAL) Autoantibody/Rheumatology is a member of the Immunology Global Medical Affairs team. The GMAL partners closely with Regional Medical TA/product leaders in building global medical affairs strategies and plans. The GMAL acts as a member of the Safety Management Team(s), Compound Development Team(s) and 3M team (medical/marketing/market access) and is responsible for establishing medical affairs plan that reflects prioritized global/regional needs, and which are included in the overall Asset Development Plan. The GMAL is responsible for global medical affairs strategy, global publication plans, global opinion leader engagement, global advisory boards and worldwide evidence generation plans.
You will be responsible for:- Responsible to develop medical affairs strategy and plans for the compound (whether in development or marketed) based on prioritized regional needs for assigned regions in alignment with defined global medical objectives
- Collaborate closely with the regional medical affairs and maintain open, two-way communication to ensure regional medical affairs is up to date on all plans, progress and decisions
- Responsible for internal training strategy to assure continuous education of global and regional market access and medical affairs teams
- Responsible for global publications planning process oversight (pre-launch and throughout lifecycle) including manuscripts, abstracts, posters and papers as well as pre-launch global KOL communications & speaker development
- Review of manuscripts/presentation/posters to ensure alignment with strategy and effective communication/presentation in internal and external audiences
- Responsible for ensuring all global activities follow J&J compliance principles, (eg. Health Care Compliance, etc.)
- Responsible for pre- and post-launch medical activities, medical symposia and congress activities in coordination with the regions
- Responsible for medical education strategy as well as creation and approval of medical material for external use (eg. HCP education)
- Responsible for opinion leader relations product/Therapeutic Area global advisory boards
- For new products, will review the Medical Information Core Responses
- The GMAL may act as a member of product Safety Management Team(s) (SMT), Compound Development Team(s) (CDT) and Global Commercial Team(s) (GCT)
- For marketed compounds, collaborate closely with global commercial and market access leaders
- Responsible for providing medical input into market research and health outcomes research conducted by commercial and market access teams, respectively
Requirements: - An advanced scientific/medical degree (e.g. MD, PhD, PharmD) is required
- A minimum of 8 years of combined relevant experience in a medical/clinical environment and/or scientific function in the pharmaceutical industry is required
- Medical Affairs experience is required
- Prior global medical affairs experience is highly preferred
- Experience in rheumatology, immunology, rare disease is highly preferred
- Launch experience is highly preferred
- Having an established network with medical experts/opinion leaders in rheumatology, immunology and/or rare disease is preferred
- Ability to work in a matrix environment and understand global complexity is required
- Global mindset and ability to partner cross culturally/regionally is required
- In-depth knowledge of study/clinical methodology, study/clinical data reviews and analysis is preferred
- A demonstrated track record leading highly matrixed, cross-functional work teams comprised of high-level managers and executives is required
- Strong experience developing and managing strategic relationships with medical experts/opinion leaders is required
- Excellent knowledge of study execution, benefit risk management and life-cycle management are preferred
- Highly innovative with the ability to drive a complex and changing environment and effectively manage and resolve issues is required
- Experience developing and managing strategic relationships with medical experts/opinion leaders is required
- Proven track record of ethical decision making is required
- A minimum of 25% of domestic and international travel is required
- This position is located in Horsham, PA and follows a hybrid schedule of three days in the office and up to two days remote per week.
Required Skills: Preferred Skills:Analytical Reasoning, Business Requirements Analysis, Clinical Research and Regulations, Clinical Trials Operations, Communication, Developing Others, Digital Culture, Digital Literacy, Healthcare Trends, Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Medical Affairs, Medical Communications, Medical Compliance, Product Strategies, Stakeholder Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Workflow Analysis
