Head of Medical Affairs

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 – MD

Job Category:
People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:
Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

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.

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


* Position: Head of Medical Affairs (Senior Director)


* Sector: Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine (formerly Janssen)


* Location: Seoul, Yongsan-gu


* Job type: Regular

Position Summary


* Report to Area Managing Director, North Asia


* Lead the medical affairs function by driving medical strategy for greatest patient impact


* Work with Commercial Teams to execute an aligned priority brand strategy for business goal


* Accountable for leading, developing, managing the Medical Affairs team, fosters innovation, high performance and an inclusive culture

[Main responsibilities]


* Provide strategic direction to the further development and commercial activities for priority brands in close collaboration with internal stakeholders for the life cycle planning and brand value optimization


* Excellence in execution by field based Medical team by active engaging & meeting customer’s needs and become their scientific partner of choice


* Drive medical strategy through insight generation and scientific engagement driven by advanced analytics and digital solutions and strengthened external partnerships


* Build future-oriented capabilities in new diseases and technologies (e.g.

cell and gene therapy, vaccines, rare diseases, early asset development, data science, etc.)


* Provide leadership, scientific input and guide the development of key medical affairs deliverables (eg.

medical platform, training modules, advisory boards, local and global scientific symposia)


* Provide scientific support and medical affairs task related guidance to local affiliates specifically in executing on agreed pre-launch and launch plans.


* Excel in scientific leadership as a valued partner through best-in-class scientific leadership, research and medical educati...