Associate Director, AI Next Frontier

Johnson & Johnson

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Titusville, NJ · Horsham, PA
Salary
$137,000–$235,750 / yr
Posted
16 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $213k
This role $186k
$122k most similar roles pay here $277k

This role pays less than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $175,700–$251,231 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $186k versus about $213k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson is a multinational corporation operating in three main segments: consumer health products, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices, known for brands like Tylenol, Band-Aid, and Janssen. Industry: Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices

Johnson & Johnson currently has 71 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$201,250 across 68 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Associate Director, AI Next Frontier

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The Associate Director of AI Next Frontier is a senior leadership role within the US Pharmaceutical organization's commercial division, focusing on advancing Generative and Agentic AI capabilities to enhance engagement with healthcare professionals, patients, payers, and internal stakeholders. This position involves leading cross-functional teams to develop and deploy AI-driven solutions that address business needs across Marketing, Patient Services, and Commercial Operations, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards while fostering innovation. Key responsibilities include ideating, designing, developing, deploying, and measuring the performance of AI products, collaborating closely with data science, engineering, and design teams to integrate these solutions into existing ecosystems like Engagement.AI. The ideal candidate has a PhD or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Marketing Analytics, Business Analytics, or related fields, along with 7+ years of experience leading AI-driven initiatives in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry, expertise in modern AI technologies including Generative and Agentic AI systems, and strong communication skills to influence both technical and executive stakeholders.

Skills

GenerativeAI AgenticAI NLP MachineLearning LLMs RAG PromptEngineering CRM Veeva Salesforce OmnichannelMarketing PatientHubOperations CI/CD RegulatoryStandards DataPrivacy EthicalStandards MLOps

What you'll do

  • Lead end-to-end AI product development from ideation to deployment.
  • Translate business needs into scalable AI-driven solutions for stakeholders.
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration with various commercial teams and vendors.
  • Champion adoption of AI capabilities across Marketing, Patient, and Commercial Operations.
  • Ensure all AI initiatives comply with regulatory, privacy, ethical standards.
  • Establish best practices for AI product development and scaling.

What we're looking for

  • PhD or Master’s degree in a relevant field required.
  • 7+ years of experience in AI, machine learning, data science, or advanced analytics.
  • Strong expertise in modern AI technologies including Generative and Agentic AI systems.
  • Hands-on experience with LLM applications, prompt engineering, RAG architectures, and AI agents.
  • Proven ability to translate complex business needs into scalable AI solutions.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams across technical and business domains.
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and executive audiences.

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