Medical Advisor Oncology

The company

At Johnson and Johnson, we are dedicated to addressing and solving some of the most unmet medical needs of our time in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, infectious diseases and vaccines, and cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.

Driven by our dedication to patients, we bring innovative products, services and solutions to people throughout the world.

Janssen is a company of Johnson & Johnson.

Please visit www.janssen.co.uk for more information.

Outstanding opportunity in UK - Oncology

This is an exciting opportunity for a hard-working and focused high calibre Medical Affairs (MAF) professional to provide medical and scientific advice to the business, striving to make an immense difference to patients' lives in targeted unmet needs within Oncology conditions.


* The Medical Advisor will report to the Therapy Area Medical Lead and will play a meaningful role in providing support to the Oncology franchises, with a chance to create a difference to the therapy area.

Janssen has a heritage in Oncology providing innovative treatments for people.

To underline its dedication to these therapy areas, they have been designated as Disease Area Strongholds within Janssen, thereby ensuring that they receive focus in terms of pipeline development support and talent recruitment.


* To provide hybrid medical leadership in the development of the growing Oncology portfolio including current/future assets.


* In collaboration with Market Access function optimise market access and reimbursement for our assets by demonstrating scientific and evidence generation expertise internally and with external partners.


* To be a therapeutic area expert, responsible for engaging on a peer-to-peer basis with a defined audience of external Leading Specialists (LS) and indirectly via the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) team with the broader clinician base


* To evaluate all proposals for IISs against the global development strategy and be an advocate for the UK community

The Medial Advisor role will be a rewarding position involving work at all levels from outset for a commercial minded senior industry professional with a passion for medical affair activities.

Janssen office-based positions are operated typically three days onsite and two days from 'home' (i.e., flexi-working) at managers discretion

Core Functional Responsibilities, But Are Not Limited To

Therapy area knowledge:


* Have understanding of NHS issues affecting therapy area, including NHS priorities and market access issues/barriers.


* Understand how data sources contribute to the evidence generation plan.


* Help identify data gaps and propose a strategy to address them.


* Conduct literature searches, analyse clinical papers, attend conferences, courses, and other events to be abreast of the latest advances in relevant therapy areas.


* Identify evolving scientific concepts with future clinical implications

Customer excellence:


* Actively engage with...