Director, Clinical Science,Translational Science & Medicine-Rheumatology

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:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Clinical Development & Research – Non-MD

Job Category:
People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:
Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America, US064 CA San Diego - 3210 Merryfield Row

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

About Immunology

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 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.

We are searching for the best talent for a Director, Clinical Science, Translational Science & Medicine-Rheumatology to be in Spring House, PA, La Jolla, CA or Cambridge, MA.

The primary focus of the Director, Clinical Science, within Immunology Translational Science and Medicine (TSM) is to serve as a “bridge” between the preclinical Discovery Research and TSM groups into Clinical Development of New Molecular Entities (NMEs).

The Director, Clinical Science, Rheumatology, leads a group of Clinical Scientists (CS) responsible for designing clinical studies outlined in the early development plan (EDP) for assets primarily in rheumatology, including prevalent disease and rare autoantibody-mediated diseases. The Director, Clinical Science may function in the role of a Study Responsible Scientist (SRS) on early development trial teams.  The CS team works with Global Development Operations (GDO) and a cross-functional Trial Teams to efficiently and effectively operationalize early development studies.

In close collaboration with the Rheumatology Program Clinical Lead, the Dir...