Associate Director, Medical Affairs CAR-T

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Director for Medical Affairs CAR-T, offering a unique opportunity to lead medical strategies in cutting-edge therapies. This role involves collaborating with global partners and managing a dedicated team to ensure the successful integration of CAR-T into healthcare systems. With a focus on evidence generation and strategic planning, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of innovative medicine. If you are passionate about advancing healthcare solutions and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• MD, Ph.D., or Pharm D required for this role.
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in medical/clinical or scientific roles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy CAR-T launch strategies in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Manage the CAR-T field medical operation team and align portfolio strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Medical Expertise

Strategic Planning

Education

MD

Ph.D.

Pharm D

Job description

Associate Director, Medical Affairs CAR-T

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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.

Job Details

• Function: Medical Affairs Group
• Sub Function: Medical Affairs
• Category: People Leader
• Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

The Associate Director, Medical Affairs CAR-T, provides medical and scientific leadership for Johnson & Johnson’s CAR-T strategy, offering high-level, evidence-based scientific expertise to internal and external partners. The role involves leading evidence generation processes, supporting clinical studies, collaborating with external sites, and ensuring seamless integration of CAR-T into healthcare systems.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and deploy CAR-T launch strategies in collaboration with stakeholders.
2. Drive pre-launch and launch activities, including strategic projects.
3. Lead the design and execution of CAR-T strategies at PVT level.
4. Manage the CAR-T field medical operation team.
5. Align portfolio strategy with internal stakeholders.
6. Secure resources and manage Medical Affairs plans.
7. Identify data gaps, develop data generation plans, and participate in research approvals.
8. Represent Canada on global Medical Affairs teams.
9. Collaborate with global partners to meet Canadian needs.
10. Champion investigator-initiated and collaborative studies.
11. Manage medical budget and publication strategies.
12. Build relationships with investigators and opinion leaders.
13. Engage with CAR-T treating physicians and centers.
14. Oversee scientific advisory boards and gather relevant information.
15. Provide medical support for commercial CAR-T products.

Qualifications

• MD, Ph.D., or Pharm D required.
• Board certification in Medical Oncology, Hematology, or relevant experience preferred.
• Experience in CAR-T, stem cell transplantation, or cellular therapy preferred.
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in medical/clinical or scientific roles.
• At least 2 years of supervisory or management experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants. For accommodations during the recruitment process, contact us at [e-mail].