Director, Global Nonclinical Writing and Submissions

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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 https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Nonclinical Safety

Job Category:
People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:
Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium

Job Description:

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.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements.

While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):


* United States - Requisition Number: R-036414


* Belgium - Requisition Number: R-038682

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine R&D is recruiting for a Director, Global Nonclinical Writing and Submissions.

 This position is a hybrid role and will be located in Beerse, Belgium.

The Director, Global Nonclinical Writing and Submissions, within the Preclinical Sciences and Translational Safety (PSTS) organization, will drive the nonclinical writing strategy and lead the team to deliver state-of-the-art submissions aligned with global requirements.

Principal Responsibilities:


* Lead and mentor the nonclinical writing team, including internal and contracted writers, to meet pipeline goals with timely and high-quality deliverables (e.g., Investigator’s Brochures, IND/CTA/NDA nonclinical modules, briefing books, health authority responses) across all programs and development phases.


* Review of documents prepared by writers and ensure adherence to standards, quality, and strong positioning of key messages and risk assessment.


* Maintain awareness of global submissions landscape and ensure nonclinical submissions strategy evolves to produce state-of-the-art, compliant deliverables.


* Ensure consistent support and implementation of best practices across portfolio and maintain adherence to standard operating procedures and reg...