Medical Director, Oncology Late Development

Johnson & Johnson

Director Clinical Research Oncology leading clinical studies for oncology applications at Johnson & Johnson, ensuring high-quality execution and mentoring study teams.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeCalifornia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $199,000 - $343,850 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead project scientists, ensuring appropriate training, mentoring, and supervision
Work closely with clinical project scientists and GCO to ensure comprehensive medical monitoring
Collaborate on study design elements including assessment of complexity and cost
Participate in strategic study start-up planning
Co-lead and oversee clinical development/authorship of documents
Work with Medical Writing to support protocol or protocol amendment completion
Address protocol questions from Health Authorities and Ethics Committees
Track study recruitment and implement action plans
Interact with clinical investigators and Key Opinion Leaders as appropriate
Provide oversight of CRO/study vendors’ performance
Support the development of NDA/MAAs and health agency responses

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced Degree in Medicine (i.e. M.D or equivalent)
Board certified or Board eligible Uro-Oncologist/Oncologist preferred
Minimum of 3 years of experience in relevant urology/oncology clinical research
Significant knowledge of basic and clinical cancer research
Strong oral and written communication skills
Successful work experience in a matrix team environment
Ability to use influencing skills
Travel required may be up to 20-30% annually

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health insurance
Retirement plans
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical researchmedical monitoringstudy designprotocol developmentNDAMAAcancer researchurologyoncology

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationinfluencingorganizational

Certifications

M.D.Board certified Uro-OncologistBoard eligible Uro-Oncologist