Vice President, Analytical Development Proteins

Schaffhausen - Switzerland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Johnson & Johnsonwe believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented treated and curedwhere treatments are smarter and less invasive andsolutions are 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 more at

Job Function:

Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:

Biotherapeutics R&D

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Schaffhausen Switzerland

Job Description:

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Position Summary

Responsible for leading Protein Analytical Development covering 4 complex protein derived therapeutic formats (Antibodies Multi-specifics Antibody-Drug Conjugates and Radio Pharmaceuticals) as well as emerging novel protein derived formats in 50 R&D programs in development.
Responsible for supporting 11 commercial products globally across all JJIM sites which generate >$40B in revenue through collaboration with IMSC
Lead end-to-end Analytical Development organization of 350 FTE 300 contractors across 5 global sites in US Ireland Netherlands Switzerland and China to enable IND approvals for clinical trials and BLA/MAA approval for commercial licensure globally.
Collaborates internally with TA TD PSTS IMSC RA Quality and externally with global health authorities to drive development strategy and execution.
Responsible for shaping external regulatory strategy through direct projects with health authorities engagement on global regulations industry forums participation at meetings and publications & presentations. This is a critical activity as global filings occur in >100 countries.
Shape the Quality strategy for Protein Derived Therapeutics to implement phase-appropriate quality across all JJIM development and manufacturing sites.
Drives scientific as well as digital strategy & innovation to deliver on an increasingly larger and complex protein portfolio with increasing speed and operation efficiency. Drive change management and shape a winning culture.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

60% -- Analytical Development of New Molecule Entities (>50 assets) including management of 350 FTE 300 contractors in 5 countries
20% -- Global Commercial Product Support (10 products). Provide support in >100 countries
20% -- Global Regulatory filings for product licensure and Shaping external Regulatory environment
10% -- Global Phase Appropriate Quality for Protein Derived Therapeutics

Key Working Relationships:

Internal --All the functions within TA DPDS IMSC RA and QA across all of the Janssen sites globally
External --Global Health authorities Contractors CMO and CROs

Education and Requirements

PhD Required in Biochemistry or other life sciences
More than 20 years experience in Biopharmaceutical Development with demonstrated success in developing new products and bringing to market across multiple protein derived formats including but not limited to monoclonal antibodies multi-specifics antibody drug conjugates radio pharmaceuticals etc.
15 years people management experience

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Agile Decision Making Biochemistry Chemistry Manufacturing and Control (CMC) Clinical Research and Regulations Developing Others Drug Discovery Development Inclusive Leadership Leadership Medical Communications Molecular Diagnostics Operational Excellence Pharmacovigilance Productivity Planning Product Strategies Scientific Research Stakeholder Management Strategic Thinking

Required Experience:

Exec