Product Director, KOL Engagement Strategy & Medical Education, CAPLYTA

Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies is seeking a Product Director, KOL Engagement Strategy – Medical Education for its CAPLYTA portfolio in Titusville, Mercer County, US. This senior role drives thought‑leader relationships and strategic educational initiatives to support product adoption.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive KOL engagement strategy for CAPLYTA medical education programs.
• Identify, recruit, and nurture relationships with key opinion leaders, clinicians, and academic partners.
• Design and oversee high‑impact educational content, workshops, and digital platforms that align with regulatory and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (R&D, Marketing, Medical Affairs) to translate scientific insights into market‑ready educational solutions.
• Measure and report on engagement metrics, ROI, and impact on product adoption.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team, providing mentorship and performance feedback.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, or related) preferred; Bachelor’s degree required.
• 10+ years of experience in KOL engagement, medical education, or product strategy within the pharmaceutical/medtech industry.
• Proven track record of building and managing high‑profile scientific collaborations.
• Strong understanding of compliance, FDA, and industry regulations.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Ability to travel up to 30% domestically and internationally.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $158,279 per year. Competitive bonus potential, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) with company match, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your KOL engagement experience through the WeHired.Agency portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Product Director, KOL Engagement Strategy do?

They design and lead strategies to engage key opinion leaders, create medical education programs, and drive product adoption across the healthcare market.

What qualifications are required for this role?

At least 10 years of experience in KOL engagement or medical education, a relevant advanced degree, and strong knowledge of regulatory compliance.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, the role typically involves up to 30% travel, both domestically and internationally, to meet with KOLs and attend conferences.