Associate Director, Medical Science Liaison, Cardiac Electrophysiology for the Pacific Region

Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking an Associate Director, Medical Science Liaison, Cardiac Electrophysiology for the Pacific Region. Candidate should be based in California. Location: California (Any City), San Francisco, CA, USA. Job Function: Medical Affairs Group Job Sub Function: Medical Science Liaison Job Category: People Leader Job Description This business‑critical role requires a combination of commercial/field/business acumen and medical affairs/clinical affairs background. Key responsibilities include developing and nurturing strong relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals, identifying unmet needs and scientific gaps, and collaborating with internal partners to deliver field and medical insights. You will also participate in and drive projects such as voice‑of‑customer events, physician‑initiated clinical study conversations, internal and external education, and publication planning and execution. Major Duties & Responsibilities Support the development and implementation of strategic engagement plans to establish and maintain relationships with KOLs, surgeons, operating room staff, and relevant medical societies in the cardiac ablation field. Act as a scientific authority in cardiac electrophysiology, providing medical and scientific education to internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including Product Management, Clinical Affairs, Marketing, Scientific Affairs, and Research & Development, to provide scientific input and insights. Communicate and streamline complex scientific information effectively to healthcare professionals, ensuring a clear understanding of the benefits and clinical utility of our cardiac ablation and diagnostic platforms. Provide clinical support during voice‑of‑customer sessions. Stay up to date with the latest scientific research, medical publications, and emerging trends in cardiac electrophysiology and appendage closure to provide up‑to‑date insights and guidance to internal and external stakeholders. Lead the preparation of materials needed to deliver presentations on the science supporting the portfolio and participate in scientific symposia, conferences, and educational programs to enhance awareness and understanding of the platforms. Support clinical studies and research initiatives by providing scientific and technical expertise and maintaining open lines of communication with external KOLs and authors. Provide training and education to internal teams, including Sales and Marketing, to ensure a deep understanding of the scientific message. Participate in internal trainings to ensure a deep and thorough understanding of our cardiac electrophysiology platforms. Organize, analyze, and review/report on customer, scientific, and market information on pre‑launch and marketed products. Develop educational materials and support programs for personnel. Discuss investigator‑initiated and collaborative study concepts with clinicians. Qualifications Doctoral Degree (PhD, MD, DO, etc.) required. Minimum of 5 years of experience working in the biotech/medtech industry. Previous experience in cardiovascular medicine is highly desired. Minimum of 5 years of experience in Medical Affairs/Clinical Sciences/Medical Science liaison highly preferred. Strong knowledge of cardiovascular medicine, ideally electrophysiology. Insights within the interventional cardiology and/or electrophysiology space strongly preferred. Strong understanding of clinical research methodologies, regulatory guidelines, and medical terminology. Proven ability to establish and maintain relationships with KOLs and other healthcare professionals. Ability to analyze and interpret scientific data quickly and accurately. Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills; ability to convey complex scientific concepts to both scientific and non‑scientific audiences. Highly self‑motivated, independent, and adaptable to changing priorities and environments. Must have work authorization in the USA. Excellent computer skills, especially with Microsoft Office. Willingness and ability to travel up to 60% domestically. The anticipated base pay range for this position is \$137,000 - \$237,750 (outside Bay Area) and \$157,000 - \$271,400 (within Bay Area). Relocation is not offered. Benefits Competitive compensation and bonus potential 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Pension plan Medical, dental and vision insurance Exercise reimbursement Flexible time off and paid volunteer leave Parental leave 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Johnson & Johnson