Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a Director, Clinical Research Scientist to join our world-class Medical Affairs Lung Therapeutic Area Strategy Team located in Horsham, PA. Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company.

Are you an ambitious Clinical Scientist looking to take your career to the next level? In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects and contribute to the development of life-changing medical breakthroughs.

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/.

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world. Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges.

We know that the success of our business – and our ability to deliver meaningful solutions – depends on how well we understand and meet the diverse needs of the communities we serve. Which is why we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging where all perspectives, abilities and experiences are valued and our people can reach their potential.

At Johnson & Johnson, we all belong.

The Clinical Research Scientist works in the US Medical Affairs Solid Tumor group and will actively participate and may lead aspects of the development, oversight, and execution of Phase I-IV clinical research trials. This individual will work closely with the Therapeutic Area Head (TAH), Medical Directors, other individuals within Medical Affairs, and other functional areas within J&J, as necessary to facilitate research for all Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine oncology products. The position reports to the Head, Lung Therapeutic Area in US Medical Affairs Solid Tumor. Key responsibilities will include serving as the Study Responsible Scientist (SRS) for Medical Affairs led interventional clinical trials, providing oversight of investigator initiated and collaborative studies, and will support the Study Responsible Physician (SRP) in medical, safety and scientific study oversight activities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Serving as the key point person for the status of clinical study activities
• Review and assessment of new clinical study proposals
• Lead company sponsored study development from protocol development and study related materials, feasibility, site selection and investigator meetings through study close-out, clinical study report and publication, working with the Medical Affairs Delivery Unit and Global Clinical Operations and other relevant functional areas (e.g., statistics, clinical pharmacology, etc.)
• Monitor, review and analyze clinical trial data
• Assist with investigation and acquisition of additional necessary data for safety reporting
• Develop abstracts and scholarly publications for company sponsored studies
• Establish relationships and communicate with external investigators, steering committee members, and thought leaders
• Support the development and execution of advisory boards
• Collaborate with the TAH, Medical Directors, Real World Evidence (RWE) Team, Medical Communications Scientific Exchange, and other stakeholders on the overall strategic direction and execution of projects
• Participate in review of promotional materials
• Lead trainings for internal and external stakeholders
• Support other initiatives and projects within the TA as needed

Push the boundaries of science to transform health—and your career.

Join us and advance life-changing treatments for people who need them most. At Johnson & Johnson, our focus is on improving global health equity and developing MedTech and pharmaceutical innovations that impact the future of health. Using AI and robotics to transform surgery or helping data scientists and clinicians formulate new ways to diagnose and treat disease, this work may sound like sci-fi, but it’s all science, all real, and could be your career. Whatever your background, skills, or career goals, there’s a place for you to help solve some of the world’s most pressing health challenges with us.

Accelerate your career while changing the world.

Each of our broadly-based family of companies offers an inclusive and empowering culture and employee benefits (like paid time off to volunteer, transgender-inclusive and same-sex partner health insurance coverage, and more) designed to help you live your best life, however you define it. And our best-in-class learning and development approaches, mentorship, and access to innovators across the world will help you grow your skills and reach your career goals. Because when you're at your best, nothing stands between you and your next breakthrough.