Senior Medical Affairs Manager
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 GroupJob Sub Function:
Medical Science LiaisonJob Category:
People LeaderAll Job Posting Locations:
Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong KongJob Description:
We are searching for the best talent for Senior Medical Affairs Manager.
Purpose:
The Senior Medical Affairs Manager is responsible for leading the development and execution of medical strategy within assigned therapeutic area(s), providing scientific leadership that supports patient outcomes, clinical practice advancement, and business objectives.
This role drives evidence generation, scientific engagement, medical governance, and cross-functional collaboration while influencing key stakeholders and strengthening medical capabilities across the organisation.
You will be responsible for:
Leading the development and execution of integrated medical strategies and annual medical plans based on scientific insights, patient needs, clinical practice gaps, and business priorities
Driving evidence generation initiatives by providing strategic oversight of study concepts, protocol development, study execution, publication planning, and dissemination of scientific outcomes
Providing senior medical leadership in product launches, lifecycle management, and cross-functional strategic discussions, ensuring scientific credibility and compliance
Leading high-quality scientific engagement activities, including advisory boards, expert meetings, congress activities, and medical education programmes that address evolving healthcare needs
Monitoring emerging scientific evidence, clinical guidelines, competitive intelligence, and healthcare trends to generate actionable insights that inform medical and business decisions
Building and strengthening partnerships with key opinion leaders, medical societies, healthcare institutions, and internal stakeholders across local, regional, and global teams
Providing expert medical review and governance for promotional, educational, scientific, and project-related materials to ensure compliance, accuracy, and appropriate risk management
Coaching and mentoring medical colleagues and cross-functional partners while promoting capability building, scientific excellence, and a culture of continuous learning
Qualifications / Requirements:
Advanced degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or a related discipline; MD, PharmD, PhD, or equivalent qualification is highly preferred
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Medical Affairs, clinical development, pharmaceutical industry, academic research, or related healthcare functions in the Hong Kong healthcare and pharmaceutical landscape.
Demonstrated experience leading medical strategy development, evidence generation, scientific engagement, and medical governance activities
Strong understanding of GCP, healthcare compliance, regulatory requirements, medical governance frameworks, and industry standards
Proven ability to influence cross-functional and senior stakeholders through credible scientific leadership and strategic thinking
Experience designing, overseeing, or supporting evidence generation programmes, including clinical studies, investigator-sponsored research, and publication activities
Exceptional communication, scientific presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to translate complex scientific data into meaningful medical insights
Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring capabilities with a track record of developing talent and building high-performing collaborative teams
About Innovative Medicine
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.
Across our therapeutic areas, we are committed to advancing science, generating meaningful evidence, and transforming patient outcomes through innovative treatments and strategic medical leadership. By combining deep scientific expertise with patient-centred insights, we help shape the future of healthcare and clinical practice.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness while driving scientific excellence across the healthcare ecosystem.
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Clinical Experience, Clinical Research and Regulations, Competitive Landscape Analysis, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Centricity, Data-Driven Decision Making, Data Gathering and Analysis, Developing Others, Inclusive Leadership, Interpersonal Influence, Leadership, Medical Affairs, Medical Communications, Medical Compliance, Mentorship, Performance Measurement, Problem Solving, Relationship Building, Research and Development, Scientific Communications, Strategic ThinkingFrequently Asked Questions
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