
Manager, Regulatory Policy Research
Johnson & Johnson
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Raritan • District of Columbia • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $102,000 - $177,100 per year
About the role
- Conduct scientific and policy research to support GRPI and GRA initiatives, positions, and ad-hoc queries.
- Deliver comprehensive research and policy resources to GRPI leaders and policy leads.
- Provide regulatory intelligence support to GRPI and GRA, ensuring that the team provides timely and relevant insights.
- Coordinate and manage training programs related to regulatory intelligence.
- Conduct research for various outputs including publications, presentations, and policy positions.
- Ensure research activities align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
- Create and implement tools, under leadership of PRO Director, to support policy priorities, strategic plans, and other policy documents.
- Identify opportunities to use technologies to simplify policy team processes and approaches.
- Develop, successfully implement, and drive adoption of technology tools to support policy priority-setting and strategic planning.
- Support GRPI-led commenting efforts on health authority documents and global regulatory initiatives.
- Manage cross-functional participation in the commenting tools, ensuring proper document retention, archived guidances, and user support.
- Support development and maintenance of the GRPI website and related tools, ensuring they are up-to-date and effectively support GRPI activities.
- Manage meeting logistics and communication activities.
- Support the policy team’s coverage of trade association policy activities and other external policy groups as needed, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
- Track and report on trade association policy activities and external policy group engagements.
- Manage meeting logistics, communications, and follow-ups for internal and external policy engagements.
- Partner with policy leads to plan and execute regulatory policy workshops on high-priority policy topics.
- Provide support to PRO Director related to consultant purchase orders and invoices, ensuring timely payment and accurate recordkeeping.
- Support annual contract renewals and scopes of work for GRPI consultants.
Requirements
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical discipline is required.
- An advanced degree (Master’s, PharmD, Ph.D.) in a scientific or technical discipline is preferred.
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or Contract Research Organization (CRO) is required.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs Policy support is required.
- Experience working at a major health authority (e.g., FDA) is preferred.
- Solid understanding of the global regulatory environment, including the U.S., European Union and Asia Pacific, is preferred.
- Understanding of global regulatory systems is preferred.
- Knowledge of healthcare policy landscapes is preferred.
- Experience with digital health and/or artificial intelligence (AI) is preferred.
- Familiarity with regulatory intelligence platforms and collaboration tools (e.g., Citeline, Cortellis, SharePoint, Power BI, Teams) is required.
- Strong computer skills, with the ability to work with programs such as Smartsheet and SharePoint, required.
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Must have strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and work cross-functionally in a global, matrixed environment.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, life insurance
- short- and long-term disability
- business accident insurance
- group legal insurance
- consolidated retirement plan (pension)
- savings plan (401(k))
- Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year
- Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington - up to 56 hours per calendar year
- Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year
- Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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