Associate Director – Medical Safety Officer, Oncology

Johnson & Johnson

Associate Medical Safety Officer leading product safety and benefit-risk assessments for Janssen in oncology. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to manage safety profiles and risk management strategies.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeHorsham • New Jersey, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $159,000 - $274,850 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Clinical Operations and Risk Management while leading Safety Management Teams to assess the medical safety of products. Collaborates effectively across functions to influence safety strategies and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

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Clinical OperationsRisk ManagementSafety InvestigationsCross-Functional CollaborationSerious Adverse Event Reporting

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Hard Skills

Compliance ManagementQuality ControlResearch EthicsStandard Operating ProcedureTactical Planning

Soft Skills

Developing OthersTeam ManagementTechnical Credibility

Industry Keywords

Medicines DevelopmentDevice DevelopmentPatient Risk ManagementSafety Management TeamsBenefit-Risk Balance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assessing the medical safety of assigned Janssen products
Work closely with experienced Medical Safety Officer to lead cross-functional matrix teams
Execute on the Global Medical Safety organization’s strategy
Serve as a subject matter expert in the therapeutic area and patient risk management
Lead the Safety Management Teams (SMT) for assigned products
Build collaborative partnerships with other GMS groups and functional stakeholders
Provide medical and scientific expertise as the GMS representative
Anticipate safety concerns and influence relevant functions
Assess product benefit-risk balance and provide input

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in Clinical Operations, Compliance Management, Compliance Risk, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Developing Others, Medicines and Device Development and Regulation, Quality Control (QC), Research Ethics, Risk Management, Safety Investigations, Serious Adverse Event Reporting, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Surveillance, Tactical Planning, Team Management, Technical Credibility.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program.
Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period
Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year