Medical Affairs Lead (mfd) Surgery MSM

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Job Function:

Medical Affairs Group

Job Sub Function:

Medical Affairs MD

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Amersfoort Utrecht Netherlands Amsterdam North Holland Netherlands Antwerp Antwerp Belgium Beerse Antwerp Belgium Brussels Brussels-Capital Region Belgium Diegem Flemish Brabant Belgium Enschede Overijssel Netherlands Groningen Netherlands Schiphol North Holland Netherlands Stockholm Stockholm Sweden Turnhout Antwerp Belgium Uppsala Uppsala County Sweden

Job Description:

We are seeking top talent for the Medical Affairs Lead (m/f/d) - Surgery MSM role based in Belgium the Netherlands or Sweden.

This is a hybrid role open to candidates based anywhere in Belgium the Netherlands or Sweden.

The cities listed in the Locations section are examples only and do not restrict eligibility. Candidates from any location within these countries are encouraged to apply.

About Surgery

Driven by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology we are advancing the next generation of smarter less invasive and more personalized treatments.

If you are passionate about advancing what is possible in surgery this is your opportunity to join a team reimagining how care is delivered. Our Surgery team brings innovative technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals worldwide helping address major health challenges including obesity cardiovascular disease and cancer.

Your unique talents can help improve outcomes for patients on their journey to wellness.

Role Purpose

The Medical Affairs Lead Surgery MSM is responsible for shaping and executing the medical and clinical strategy for the Surgery MSM portfolio. This role serves on the MSM Surgery Board and acts as a strategic partner to the MSM Surgery Lead and Market General Manager. It provides scientific clinical and ethical leadership working closely with business leaders and external stakeholders to support informed decision-making evidence-based value propositions and sustainable competitive advantage.

Key Responsibilities Strategic Positioning

• Sharpen the Surgery MSM device narrative using robust clinical evidence including case studies real-world evidence and local country recommendations.
• Provide added clinical support during key procurement processes major tenders and interactions with insurance companies or pharmacists.
• Collaborate closely with the MSM Health Economics and Market Access (HEMA) team to translate scientific evidence into clinical and access value propositions.
• Develop frameworks for evidence generation toestablishcompetitiveadvantage.
• Strategic collaboration with Surgery Professional Education to develop meaningful high-impact healthcare learning solutions.
• Support safe and effective deployment of new technologies.

Key Responsibilities Execution

• Lead product complaint management from a medical and clinical perspective.
• Lead shaping activities such as consensus meetings.
• Manage Surgery MSM advisory board activities.
• Build and mentor future Key Opinion Leaders in strategic specialties.
• Provide medical leadership and presence during important New Product Introduction (NPI) trials and initial clinical use.
• Lead collaborations with external medical societies and partner companies in key strategic procedures.

Key Responsibilities Strategic Optimization

• Define and articulate the Surgery MSM clinical strategy and advocate priority clinical projects atgloballevel.
• Initiateand drive cross-country strategic clinical programs aligned with business strategy.
• Support commercial education teams by reinforcing evidence-based selling approaches.
• Ensure pragmatic andtimelyresponses to Medical Information Requests (MIRs).

Stakeholder & Matrix Collaboration

• Act as a strategic partner to business leadersprovidingmedical insights into strategy launches lifecycle management and customer engagement.
• Build strong external relationships with key stakeholders including KOLs hospital groups medical societies regulatory agencies and strategic accounts.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with partners across Marketing Market Access HEMA Professional Education Sales Education Communications Legal Regulatory and Compliance as well as with Key Opinion Leaders hospital group medical directors regulatory agencies and medical societies.

Governance & Medical Oversight

• Ensure that clinical and scientific evidence supporting Surgery MSM products isappropriateand sufficient for regulatory reimbursement access and post-marketing support.
• Act as reviewer andapproverof medical scientific promotional and educational materials in line with internal governance.
• Anticipatehealthcare trends standards of care and unmet medical needs.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• MD or equivalent medical degreerequired.
• Advanced degrees such as PhD or MBA are strongly valued.
• 510 years of experience across clinical practice research medical affairs clinical development or R&D in a regulated medical device or pharmaceutical environment.
• Expertisewithin a surgical specialty or medical device industry.

Core Competencies

• High emotional intelligence and alignment with the J&J Credo.
• Excellent oral written and interpersonal skills.
• Advanced English skills with the ability to communicate effectively in a global environment.
• Strong balance between strategy and execution.
• Proven influencing and leadership capabilities.

Travel

• Up to approximately50%localand international travel.

#LI-Hybrid

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning Clinical Research and Regulations Clinical Trials Operations Communication Healthcare Trends Medical Affairs Medical Communications Medical Compliance Productivity Planning Product Strategies Publications Management Scientific Research Strategic Thinking Tactical Planning Team Management Technical Credibility

The anticipated pay range for this position in the primary posting location is:

97500.00 - 155365.00

The anticipated pay ranges for additional locations are:

Belgium The anticipated base pay range for this position is EUR 97500.00 EUR 167785.00.

Sweden The anticipated base pay range for this position is SEK 900000.00 SEK.00.

Benefits:

In addition to base pay we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location where the actual amount is based on the employees and companies performance of the previous calendar year or sales commissions. Moreover we offer vacation days parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks bereavement leave caregiver leave volunteer leave well-being reimbursement programs for financial physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards and subject to the terms of their respective plans employees - and in some locations eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information visit Employee benefits Supporting well-being & career growth Johnson & Johnson Careers.

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.