Director, Medical Writing, Oncology (1 of 2)

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 :

Medical Affairs Group

Job Sub Function : Medical Writing

Job Category : People Leader

All Job Posting Locations :

Allschwil Switzerland Beerse Antwerp Belgium High Wycombe Buckinghamshire United Kingdom Leiden Netherlands Raritan New Jersey United States of America Spring House Pennsylvania United States of America Titusville New Jersey United States of America Toronto Ontario Canada

Job Description :

About Innovative Medicine

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.

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 are searching for the best talent for Director Medical Writing Oncology.

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s) :

United States - Requisition Number : R-038874

Belgium & Netherlands- Requisition Number : R-039974

United Kingdom- Requisition Number : R-039973

Switzerland- Requisition Number : R-039972

Canada- Requisition Number : R-039966

Remember whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers your applications will be considered as a single submission.

Purpose : The Director of Regulatory Medical Writing (RegMW) is recognized as a leader with extensive medical writing expertise for documents across various therapeutic areas (TAs). This role is a primary liaison with cross-functional teams driving strategic discussions developing internal medical writers and ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory guidelines. The Director RegMW has the authority to oversee projects identify risks and implement process improvements while managing internal teams and contributing to organizational initiatives. Additionally the role requires the ability to guide lead medical writers on one or several compounds with the same or different indications leading within a team matrix environment setting functional tactics making strategic contributions and proactively planning for resources. The Director will influence TA-level strategies lead process working groups champion internal standards and improve internal systems and tools.

You will be responsible for :

• Assume overall accountability for decision-making within the organization or TA ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Proactively identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them enhancing project outcomes and minimizing obstacles.
• Recognize and resolve complex problems related to the development and implementation of new service offerings and deliverables working independently to find effective solutions.
• Write or provide guidance to other writers on all types of clinical regulatory and safety documents taking a proactive lead in content and scientific strategy with complete independence.
• Represent the MW department with decision-making authority in the R&D organization leading discussions with senior cross-functional colleagues and external partners to enhance coordination between departments.
• Directly lead or set objectives for team projects and tasks including leading program-level submission indication and disease area writing teams independently.
• Serve as a liaison between team members and senior leadership within a TA or sub-function facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
• Develop implement and drive the institutionalization of departmental process improvements and best practices in collaboration with relevant Communities of Practice and Business Process Owners championing these initiatives to cross-functional team members.
• Mentor support and coach staff at all levels on document planning processes and content providing peer review as needed.
• Maintain and disseminate knowledge of industry company and regulatory guidelines within relevant company systems.
• Participate in industry standards working groups to represent MW and ensure alignment with best practices.
• Accountable for setting the strategy and operational execution for their portfolio(s) within the Medical Writing (MW) team in close consultation and accordance with the Delivery Unit (DU)
• Head and in line with R&D priorities and TA objectives.

Recognized expert medical writer for any document within and across TAs.

o Cross-functional cross-TA cross-J&J initiative / collaboration.

Qualifications / Requirements :

Other :

The expected pay range for this position is $160000 to $276000.

The Company maintains highly competitive performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporations performance over a calendar / performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Companys discretion on an individual basis.

Vacation 120 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on company benefits please go to : job posting is anticipated to close on October 31 2025. The Company may however extend this time-period in which case the posting will remain available on to accept additional applications.

The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market

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 & 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 contact us via or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills : Preferred Skills :

Business Writing Clinical Research and Regulations Clinical Trials Operations Copy Editing Cross-Functional Collaboration Developing Others Inclusive Leadership Industry Analysis Leadership Medical Affairs Medical Communications Performance Measurement Quality Validation Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Succession Planning Tactical Planning

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$160000 - $276 000

Additional Description for Pay Transparency :

Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees and / or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs : medical dental vision life insurance short- and long-term disability business accident insurance and group legal insurance. 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 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 Condolence Leave 30 days for an immediate family member : 5 days for an extended family member Caregiver Leave 10 days Volunteer Leave 4 days Military Spouse Time-Off 80 hours Additional information can be found through the link below. Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Crisis Management,Marketing,Public Relations,Fundraising,Media Relations,Constant Contact,Strategic Planning,Social Media Management,Team Management,Public Speaking,Wordpress,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 160000 - 276000