Medical Science Liaison - Immunology - GI - Rocky Mountain (CO, UT, ID, MT, WY)

About this role

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 jnj.com

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world.  We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual.  At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function: Medical Affairs Group

Job Sub Function: Medical Science Liaison

Job Category: Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations: Denver, Colorado, United States

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicines is recruiting for a Medical Science Liaison, Immunology - GI in the Rocky Mountain territory. The geography will cover the following locations: Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana & Wyoming . The ideal location candidates will reside will be in Denver, CO.

Therapeutic area: GI/Inflammatory Bowel Disease

About Immunology 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.   Our Immunology team leads in the development of transformational medicines for immunological disorders and illnesses. You can influence where medicine is going by restoring health to millions of people living with immune diseases. 

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 https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine   The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is responsible for providing fair balanced, objective, scientific information and education to opinion leaders (OLs),  health care professionals, and to internal partners as required by scientific and business needs.  The MSL is considered an established scientific and clinical knowledge lead on current and future J&J Innovative Medicine products per Therapeutic Area (TA) alignment.  The MSL is responsible for staying abreast of current scientific and treatment landscape trends in their therapeutic areas of interest.  The MSL provides research support for company and investigator initiated research.  The MSL will function with high integrity and follow credo values.   The MSL is responsible for building external relationships with identified OLs and health care providers (MD, PA, NP, RN, Pharm.D., biocoordinators) and developing and managing a geographical territory. These relationships and engagements can include both virtual & in-person, with a prioritization of in-person engagements when appropriate. The MSL is responsible for developing and maintaining a territory strategic plan, which includes educational activities with identified OLs, HCPs, institutions, and community practices.

The MSL role requires demonstrated competency and experience in the IBD disease state. The MSL is expected to exhibit strong foundational capabilities in influence and results focus, communication, stakeholder engagement, product and therapeutic area knowledge, and data insights and dissemination. A robust understanding of trial design and data interpretation is essential. The MSL must also rapidly identify opportunities to compliantly collaborate with field-based partners in support of healthcare providers, with the goal of enabling better patient care. The MSL is expected to continuously strengthen agility by applying the competencies of change management, time management, and innovation in a dynamic field environment. This role also carries clear accountability for conducting all activities in full alignment with current regulatory requirements and healthcare compliance standards."

This is a field based clinical position which required travel, primarily throughout assigned geography, with infrequent meeting travel outside of assigned geography.  Travel for this role is estimated at 75-80%.

Summary: Consistently demonstrate strategic territory planning and ability to build strong relationships within the territory. ·       Responsible for developing and maintaining a field strategic plan ·       Responds in a timely manner to unsolicited scientific inquiries of HCPs/investigators/health care systems/academic medical centers and population health decision makers integrating scientific data including real world evidence into real life practice to meet customer needs ·       Presents data and information in a manner appropriate to the audience and request. ·       Execute plans regarding reactive and proactive outreaches as approved via the legal/HCC exceptions process ·       Integrates scientific data into real life practice to meet customer/audience needs, adapting interpersonal style to particular situations and people.  ·       Anticipates the responses of various individuals and teams based on their vantage point and perspective. ·       Prioritize franchise customer-based initiatives and field responsibilities, while balancing administrative duties and project responsibilities.

Executes Research Initiatives: ·       Leverages knowledge of standards of care and Janssen company/investigator sponsored clinical trials and competitor landscape to facilitate external-internal research communication. ·       Engages with external investigators regarding unsolicited research inquiries and act as liaison to R&D, Medical Affairs and operations teams. ·       Provides clinical trial support to identify potential sites, resolve issues with enrolled sites, and participate in meetings

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