New · posted Nov 1
Johnson & Johnson · Pharmaceuticals
Manager, Medical Writing, Immunology
- Spring House, PA
- On-site
- Full-time
- Manager
The 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.
You will be responsible for
- Prepare and finalize all types of clinical documents.
- Lead in a team environment. Work with a high level of independence and take a lead role on assigned projects with respect to content and scientific strategy, timing, scheduling, and tracking.
- Lead or set objectives for others on team projects and tasks, eg, lead process working groups.
- Guide or train cross-functional team members on processes and best practices.
- May lead project-level/submission/indication writing teams.
- Proactively provide recommendations for departmental process improvements.
- If a lead writer for a program: Primary point of contact and champion for medical writing activities for the clinical team. Responsible for planning and leading the writing group for assigned program.
- Actively participate in medical writing and cross-functional meetings.
- Maintain knowledge of industry, company, and regulatory guidelines.
- Coach or mentor more junior staff on document planning, processes, content, and provide peer review as needed; may oversee the work of other medical writers, external contractors, and document specialists supporting a project.
- May interact with senior cross-functional colleagues to strengthen coordination between departments.
- May represent Medical Writing department in industry standards working groups.
- Manage direct reports in Medical Writing. Set objectives for individual team members. Regularly meet with direct reports to ensure appropriate development, projects, assignments, and issues are resolved.
- Make decision on hiring staff, onboarding new staff, conducting career and talent development discussions for staff, lead in goal‐setting, and performance discussions.
We are searching for the best talent for Manager, Medical Writing, Immunology.
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):
Purpose: Within Integrated Data Analytics & Reporting (IDAR), the Regulatory Medical Writing team is recruiting for a Manager, Regulatory Medical, Immunology. This position will support our Immunology therapeutic area. Are you ready to join our team? Then please read further!
What you need
Education
Minimum of University/college degree required. Masters or PhD preferred.
- At least 8 years of relevant pharmaceutical/scientific experience; at least 6 years of relevant medical writing experience is required.
- 2 years of people management experience is preferred.
- Attention to detail.
- •Excellent oral and written communication skills are pivotal to engage in cross-functional discussions.
- Expert project/time management skills.
- Strong project/process leadership skills.
- Ability to recognize how to best interpret, summarize, and present statistical and medical information to ensure quality and accuracy of content.
- Able to resolve complex problems independently.
- Demonstrate learning agility.
- Able to build and maintain solid and positive relationships with cross‐functional team members.
- Solid knowledge and application of regulatory guidance documents such as ICH requirements.
Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
If you are under 18 years of age you (the candidate) may need to obtain the necessary working papers or other documentation required by state law to start the assignment, as well as get a parent’s consent for the background check.
Preferred Skillsnice to have
Analytics Insights, Business Writing, Clinical Research and Regulations, Clinical Trials Operations, Copy Editing, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Developing Others, Inclusive Leadership, Industry Analysis, Leadership, Medical Affairs, Medical Communications, Performance Measurement, Quality Validation, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Tactical Planning, Team Management
Pay and benefits
$117,000 – $201,250 a year
Employer providedThe anticipated base pay range for this position is
$117,000.00 - $201,250.00
Pension plan
401(k) savings plan
Long-term incentive program
Vacation (120 hours per year)
Parental leave (480 hours)
Paid holidays and sick time
Where you'll work
Spring House, PAOn-siteOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Job Function
Medical Affairs Group
Job Sub Function
Medical Writing
Job Category
People Leader
All Job Posting Locations
Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America
From the posting
About Johnson & Johnson
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
About Immunology
Our Immunology team leads in the development of transformational medicines for immunological disorders and illnesses. You can influence where medicine is going by restoring health to millions of people living with immune diseases.
United States - Requisition Number: R-101381
Belgium & Netherlands - Requisition Number: R-104942
Switzerland- Requisition Number: R-104947
United Kingdom- Requisition Number: R-104948
Canada- Requisition Number: R-104951
Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.
Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company.
Equal opportunity, accessibility and legal noticesJohnson & Johnson's statements, word for word
Additional Description for Pay Transparency
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 period10 days
Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year
For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits
Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Job intelligence
The context around this role
Live data · November 1, 2026
Salary intelligence
How the pay compares
This role's midpoint is 6% above the US median for Clinical Evaluation & Medical Writing roles at this level.
This roleEmployer provided
Manager roles in the US5 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $117,000 | — | $201,250 |
| All US (middle half) | $146,000 | $150,000 | $159,000 |
This role: Johnson & Johnson's own published range. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Clinical Evaluation & Medical Writing roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 1, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
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The general path across 39 open Clinical Evaluation & Medical Writing roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not Johnson & Johnson's own promotion track.
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How many of the posting's 34 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- Collaboration and leadership15
- Documentation and SOPs13
- GMP and compliance1
- Validation and qualification1
- Regulatory submissions1
- Quality systems and risk1
- Clinical trial conduct1
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Company hiring pulse
Johnson & Johnson on Regulatory Jobs
- 47
- Open roles
- 47
- Distinct roles
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By discipline
- Quality25 53%
- Clinical14 30%
- Regulatory8 17%
By level
- Associate & Specialist14 30%
- Senior & Principal13 28%
- Manager12 26%
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Applications close November 13. $117K–$201K a year, employer provided.