Head, Publication Operations, Global Medical Affairs

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Johnson and Johnson is currently seeking Head Publication Operations Global Medical Affairslocatedin 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

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Learn more at 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 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 our SOPs and industry standards.
• Promote compliance throughout the Company with our publication SOPs and industry standards.
• Promote publication excellence via participation in Company best practice endeavors (e.g. Publications Community of Practice Annual Publications Colloquium).
• Expert in emerging trends and tools for publications such as compliant use of artificial intelligence.
• Represent Company at external publication forums (e.g. ISMPP Executive Forum Open Pharma).
• Meet regularly with internal personnel to establish priorities and to coach/mentor.
• Meet regularly with vendors to benchmark progress towards deliverables staying within budget.
• May do hands-on management of writers for specific publication projects and actively participate in product Publication Teams/MAST etc.

Requirements

• A Bachelors degree with a minimum of 10 years relevant pharmaceutical/scientific experience is required
• PhD PharmD or Masters degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant pharmaceutical or scientific experience is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated leadership experience in people leadership and budgets is required.
• Deep knowledge of industry medical writing standards (e.g. ICMJE ISMPP Good Publication Practices) is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and organize scientific data is required.
• Project management experience is required.
• Knowledge across several therapeutic areas such as oncology neuroscience and/or immunology is preferred

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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