Neuroimmunology Field Director, Autoantibody (East)
Chicago, IL - USA
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
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Medical Science LiaisonJob Category:
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Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is searching for the best talent for a Neuroimmunology Field Director Autoantibody in the East region.
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. Learn more at and Johnsons novel Nipocalimab therapy is an investigative treatment that has the potential to transform treatment of a number of autoantibody and alloantibody diseases by targeting FcRn leading to the degradation of pathogenic IgG. This groundbreaker asset requires a high level of professional engagement to raise disease awareness of the unmet need across 10 indications most of which are rare diseases.
The Neuroimmunology Field Director Autoantibody TA will lead the East Medical Science Liaison (MSL) team to execute US medical affairs educational and scientific activities driving results and execution of launch of Nipocalimab in gMG in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the hiring onboarding training and management of the East region Autoantibody Neuroimmunology MSL team including:
- Strengthening and building JNJs external footprint across the neuromuscular space with a focus on the gMG launch of Nipocalimab
- Ensuring that the team functions according to the Medical Affairs plan and company directives
- Conducts routine team field visits and 1:1 meetings providing observation and coaching
- Conducts performance coaching and feedback discussions
- Provides oversight responsibility for teams training and development
- Ensures team optimal capacity field activity level and field metrics
- Successfully collaborate with headquarters
- Ensures each MSL territory plan is strategic up to date and actionable.
- Manages the team through special projects and cross functional support activities
- Collaborates and aligns with the West Field Director for consistent execution of field medical plans across the US
- The Field Director is responsible for the recruitment and retention of top talent and will actively implement leadership strategies to inspire and motivate their team members
- Provide career and succession planning in support of staff reaching their highest potential
- Provide an optimal working environment by promoting/functioning according to Credo values communication of a clear direction active listening respecting diversity encouraging collaborative partnership empowering direct reports follow up on commitments promoting innovation and rewarding high performance
- Responsible for timely completion of administrative duties. Examples include assessment and approval of expense reports preparation and communication of team metric reports among others.
- Co-lead the communication of MSL team achievement updates to appropriate internal partners and levels of management
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated track record of thriving in complexity and ambiguity with experience in collaboration with key business partners in rare diseases/immunology in a complex matrixed organization.
Qualifications
Required:
- A minimum of a graduate medical/scientific degree required i.e. PhD PharmD NP MD DO
- Minimum of 8 years healthcare/pharma experience with a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Field Director required
- Experience launching and supporting neurology therapeutics as a Field Director required
- Ability to travel up to 60% (including overnight travel)
- Ability to maintain an office in the home and live in in close proximity to an airport.
- Must be available to attend national scientific congresses and key strategic/scientific meetings across the US and at the corporate office in Horsham PA.
Preferred:
- Immunology AND neurology experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Rare Diseases in a clinical or pharma setting
- Experience with launching neurological therapies that are third to market within class
- Experience with B cell complement or FcRn therapies
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.
Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation please email the Employee Health Support Center () or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Channel Partner Enablement Clinical Research and Regulations Clinical Trials Customer Centricity Data-Driven Decision Making Developing Others Digital Culture Digital Literacy Inclusive Leadership Industry Analysis Leadership Medical Affairs Medical Communications Medical Compliance Product Knowledge Relationship Building Research and Development Strategic ThinkingThe anticipated base pay range for this position is :
$164000.00 - $282900.00Additional Description for Pay Transparency:
Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).This position is eligible to participate in the Companys long-term incentive program.
Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation 120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado 48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington 56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay including Floating Holidays 13 days per calendar year
Work Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
Volunteer Leave 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off 80 hours per calendar year
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