Head, Publication Operations, Global 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 Writing

Job Category:
People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:
Allschwil, Basel-Country, Switzerland

Job Description:

Johnson and Johnson is currently seeking Head, Publication Operations, Global Medical Affairs located in Raritan, NJ or Basel, Switzerland.

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements.

While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

Raritan, NJ - Requisition Number: R-014982

Basel, Switzerland – Requisition Number – R-017073

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

The Head, Publications Operations, Global Medical Affairs leads the Publication Operations team and serves as the subject matter expert for the Cross-Pharma Publications SOP/associated SOPs/GDLs driving publication excellence and compliance with Company policies and industry standards.

In addition, the Head, Publication Operations engages with the Global Medial Affairs Therapeutic Areas Leads to provide strategic support as needed across the product lifecycles and staffs team accordingly to ensure success of the publication strategy.

Essential Functions



* Partner with the therapeutic areas (Tas) optimizing publication support based on business needs and strategy.


* Manage activities of the publication team including FTEs, contractors, agency partners, assigning projects and ensuring team and individual priorities aligned.


* Manage publication operations budget, partnering with therapeutic area leads to determine how best to meet their publication needs; responsible for vendor management, business plan development, forecasting and oversight.


* Business Process Owner of Publications SOP; proactively work to develop/update related SOPs and Guidelines.


* Key Subject Matter Expert for publication questions throughout the Company, on ...