VP, Discovery Immunology
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
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 Vice President (VP), Discovery, US
Immunology is responsible for leading a large team of scientists
working across 3 sites including Directors and Sr. Directors
responsible for the Johnson and Johnson Immunology Discovery
Portfolio spanning multiple modalities. The VP will play a
significant role in defining the scientific strategy for the
discovery portfolio and ensure the portfolio is robust, aligned
with the Therapeutic Area strategy and programs are advancing
rapidly with scientific quality and rigor. This leader will serve
as the senior representative of the Immunology Therapeutic Area at
the La Jolla site. The successful candidate will drive external
portfolio activities by partnering with innovation centers and
business development to evaluate and advance licensing/acquisition
opportunities within Johnson and Johnson. Serve as a core leader on
the discovery leadership team with responsibility for laboratory
operations and budget oversight. Serve as a core member of the
Discovery Portfolio Committee. Responsibilities: --- Manage a group
of -40 scientists in immunology discovery, ensuring the matrixed
team has strong leadership, rigorous science and appropriate
development opportunities. Provide leadership for the entire
Discovery team, especially in areas of development and enhancing
our people managers. --- Oversee multiple discovery programs
spanning large and small molecules and alternate modalities and
ensure programs advance rapidly with scientific rigor. --- Ensure
preportfolio activities are strategically aligned and maintain
portfolio sustainability --- Serve as a senior leader representing
the IMM TA at the La Jolla site, interacting with potential
collaborators, local Universities and other TAs and partners
located at the La Jolla site. --- Partner with innovation center
and business development leads, along with DAS/PAS/functional
leadership to perform scientific diligence/reviews of external
assets, create a business case and advance through governance and
ultimately if successful bring into the portfolio. --- Collaborate
broadly with multiple internal stakeholders/teams: Chemistry,
biologics discovery, toxicology, DMPK, Innovation center and
business development leadership, finance, discovery leadership
across other therapeutic areas, strategic TA leaders, translational
sciences and medicine leadership --- Working relationships with
academic scientific collaborators in immunology spanning the areas
of immunology focus including GI, Rheumatology, Immunodermatology
and Autoantibody
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