Field Medical Advisor, CNS

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Job Function:

Medical Affairs Group

Job Sub Function:

Medical Science Liaison

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Description:

At Johnson & Johnson, we are committed to addressing and solving some of the most meaningful unmet medical needs through creating an environment where our employees feel valued and can reach their potential. This commitment is embedded in our Credo!

We at Johnson & Johnson are recruiting for a Field Medical Advisor, CNS, located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia!

This role sits within Medical Affairs and focuses on medical science engagement, clinical research activities, and external stakeholder teamwork. The position contributes to the execution of strategy and supports outcomes for patients and the healthcare community!

Key responsibilities:

• Supervises contributors and be accountable for conducting effective performance management. Provides leadership and direction to medical science managers and senior leaders and serves as the liaison for team collaborations and stakeholder engagements. Delivers on insights and current trends that may impact the scientific community and engages in deep discussions with field experts.
• Advises operations for clinical research collaborations and educational partnerships and advances the medical science strategy for the organization. Explores and recommends sites for clinical trials in all stages of development.
• Reviews relevant medical science literature and summarizes research on new developments in products and services. You will be responsible for engaging with scientific advisory boards, community partners, and healthcare providers on healthcare issues and develops solutions around company products and services.
• Responsible for managing operational aspects of their team (e.g., workflow, performance, and compliance), as well as ensuring achievement of team goals within expected standards. as per Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives in day-to-day interactions with team.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Advanced degree or equivalent experience in a scientific or medical discipline (PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent) required.
• Postgraduate specialisation in a CNS‑related therapeutic or scientific area preferred.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

Required:

• Experience leading or supporting scientific / Medical Affairs teams with a background in medical science, clinical research, or a related healthcare area.
• Ability to engage with internal leaders and external scientific experts and experience supporting clinical research collaborations or educational partnerships.
• Ability to review and interpret medical and scientific literature and working in regulated environments with a focus on compliance.
• Located in Ryadh, Saudi Arabia.
• Must have a valid driving licence.

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, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers, internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Analytics Insights, Clinical Research and Regulations, Clinical Trials, Collaborating, Customer Centricity, Data Reporting, Developing Others, Digital Culture, Digital Literacy, Inclusive Leadership, Innovation, Leadership, Medical Affairs, Medical Communications, Medical Compliance, Mentorship, Product Knowledge, Research and Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Thinking