.Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a Senior Director, Scientific Licensing - Oncology to join our Innovative Medicine Business Development (IM BD) team located in Spring House, PA. 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 https://www.Jnj.Com/ .The Senior Director, Scientific Licensing - Oncology role is a key member of the J&J Innovative Medicine Business Development team that helps shape the Oncology external innovation scientific strategy and supports its execution by identifying, evaluating, and negotiating opportunities that align with disease area external innovation strategies. This role will foster and build important internal and external scientific relationships and lead the assessment and diligence teams across the R&D Matrix.Key Responsibilities:Key member of the Oncology Scientific Licensing Team within J&J IM Business Development and responsible for helping to shape the TA business development strategy in alignment with the overarching TA strategy.Accountable for execution of the TA business development strategy including proactive identification of target opportunities and companies including leading the process by which systematic screening in areas of interest is performed such that no opportunities are missed.This individual will be responsible for proactively building and maintaining strategic and scientific relationships with target companies including attending business development conferences (e.G., JP Morgan, BIO, etc.) and key medical congresses (e.G., ASCO, EHA, ASH, SITC, etc.). Ability to stay informed on emerging science and technology to be in a position to monitor and proactively pursue select targets, modalities and companies.Lead the scientific evaluation of multiple ongoing target opportunities (including the coordination and management of the formal due diligence process) across the R&D matrix, collaborating with the global commercial team to provide scientific input to commercial assessment and ensuring scientific evaluation addresses key value drivers.Ability to assess scientific data and feedback from all stakeholders to develop a clear perspective on each opportunity.The ability to navigate the internal organization will be critical and this person will be responsible for establishing and developing key stakeholder relationships in R&D leadership, identifying internal scientific champions for business development opportunities, and managing the upward scientific communication of external opportunities
