Medical Director, U.S. Medical Affairs- Prostate Cancer, Oncology

Role Summary

Medical Director, U.S. Medical Affairs (Prostate Cancer, Oncology). This office-based role provides medical and scientific leadership for the US GU Oncology portfolio, focusing on Prostate Cancer. The role serves as a clinical subject matter expert, guiding cross-functional teams, leading evidence generation, and developing medical education and publication strategies to support value-based care and launches. Location: Horsham, Pennsylvania (office-based).

Responsibilities

• Provide Prostate Cancer subject matter expertise and represent US medical affairs on internal stakeholder/project teams across key functional areas within the US GU Oncology business including but not limited to sales and marketing, regulatory advertising and promotion (RAP), RWV&E, MSLs, Medical Communications and Scientific Exchange (MCSE), Training and Development.
• Act as the primary contact for data generation initiatives, lead the development of the integrated evidence generation plan in response to emerging data and the changing competitive landscape. Oversee the development of scholarly publications from Janssen studies and collaborate on the strategic publication plan. Work collaboratively with Medical Directors, V&E team members, and other stakeholders. Prioritize evidence generation activities to support value-based research.
• Support/ lead the development of medical education content for field medical and field V&E teams. Partner with MCSE teams on content development, review, and approval. Support content development, review, and approval of fair-balance advertising and promotional education content for commercial teams.
• Identify new key opinion leaders (KOLs) and develop strong KOL collaborations on clinical trial development and medical affairs activities. Represent medical affairs in advisory boards, lead data presentation and facilitate discussions to solicit feedback to inform the bladder medical strategy. Establish and foster relations with medical societies and patient advocacy organizations.

Qualifications

• Required: A PhD, PharmD or MD is required
• Preferred: A background in Oncology and Prostate cancer is strongly preferred.
• Preferred: A minimum of five years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent experience is preferred
• Preferred: Experience developing and executing medical launch strategies is preferred
• Preferred: Experience developing congress strategies and prioritized OL engagement is preferred
• Preferred: Experience in pharmaceutical trial design and conduct (Phases II-IV) within the pharmaceutical industry, CRO or academia is preferred.
• Required: Excellent written, oral and presentation skills are required
• Preferred: Proven track record of developing, presenting and publishing clinical studies is preferred
• Required: Strong organizational skills are a must
• Preferred: A demonstrated ability to work in a matrix type environment with interaction with cross-functional teams is preferred.

Skills

• Analytical Reasoning
• Business Requirements Analysis
• Clinical Research and Regulations
• Clinical Trials Operations
• Communication
• Developing Others
• Digital Culture
• Digital Literacy
• Healthcare Trends
• Inclusive Leadership
• Leadership
• Medical Affairs
• Medical Communications
• Medical Compliance
• Product Strategies
• Stakeholder Analysis
• Strategic Thinking
• Workflow Analysis

Additional Requirements

• Travel: Up to 25% annual travel (domestic and international).