Medical Advisor Vaccines

Caring for the world, one person at a time, inspires and unites Johnson & Johnson. J&J embraces research and science - bringing innovative ideas, products and services to advance health and well-being. Employees of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies work with partners in health care to touch the lives of over a billion people every day, throughout the world. J&J has more than 250 companies located in 60 countries around the world.

Are you passionate about crafting a world without disease? At the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, we use heart, science and creativity to discover groundbreaking medicines. Transforming lives by finding new and better ways to prevent, intercept, treat and cure disease encourages us. We bring together the best minds and pursue the most promising science.

For our offices located in Zug, Switzerland, we are recruiting a committed **Medical Advisor Vaccines**.

**Job purpose**
- Acts as a scientific expert with deep knowledge of the Therapeutic Area (TA), treatment trends incl. unmet medical needs, scientific insights and studies to maximize company product value through high quality scientific knowledge management
- Accountable for strategic planning and executing the Medical Affairs Plan, including the local parts of the overall study planning process (IEGP)
- Contributes to the Country Value Team (CVT) and Local Action Team (LAT) by sharing medical knowledge and insights from the field with the cross-functional team and herewith contributing to achieving aligned goals

**Job responsibilities**

Scientific knowledge:

- Acts as a scientific expert and actively participates in international/national congresses, medical education events and hospitation or comparable programs to continuously improve both scientific and practical knowledge around product and disease areas and to identify evolving scientific concepts
- Accountable for writing and updating SMPC/Succinct Statement and reviewing CMIRs/DMIRs
- Acts as a medical speaker for educational workshops, seminars and programs for physicians, pharmacists and scientists

External stakeholder management:

- Identifying and closely collaborating with key Leading Specialists to identify customer needs and based on that tailoring MAF activities such as round tables, ad boards, medical education activities or related medical projects
- Accountable for writing the MSL activity plan tailored to the LS’s needs and aligned with CVT strategy. Executing the MSL activity plans in close collaboration with Commercial, Sales and HEMAR
- Has an oversight over all research-centers and key researchers in the respective country

Medical Affairs Plan:

- Accountable for the strategic planning, coordination and execution of the Medical Affairs Plan incl. medical budget

Internal stakeholder management:

- Acts as medical representative in the field. Contributes to account-planning activities by sharing gained insights and updating Sales colleagues on MSL activity plans for LS
- Contributes to the CVT and LAT by providing medical expertise, disease area & home country market insights and by leading medical programs
- Contributes to the creation of promotional material and is accountable for reviewing promotional material
- Accountable for providing medical training to MSLs, Medical Heads, Sales colleagues and other employees
- Discusses and accepts if appropriate investigator proposals for IISs.
- Covers the role of a local study responsible scientist and the local study responsible physician when delegated to this role and contributes to study protocols and early access programs

**Qualifications**
- Scientific degree: Medical Doctor, Pharmaceutical or natural Science university degree
- Knowledge of the therapeutic area Vaccines or related fields (e.g. Immunology, infectious diseases), strength in research and interpretation of medical data
- 2-4 years related work experience, scientific acumen and communication skills in order to be accepted by Leading Specialists in peer-to-peer relationship
- Strong knowledge of Pharma industry and Health Care Environment, especially related to Vaccines
- Fluency in German and English required, French is considered an advantage
- Strong business acumen with sense of urgency
- Strategic thinking and analytical skills
- Customer centricity and strong external focus
- Effective collaboration and strong networking skills
- Effective communicator with strong influencing skills
- Accountability and excellence in execution
- High learning agility and open mindset for change
- Winning mindset and motivated to work in a high performing team

**Primary Location**
Switzerland-Zug-Zug
- **Organization**
Janssen-Cilag Switzerland (7325)
**Job Function**
R&D
**Requisition ID**
2206015822W