Full-Time

Immunology Sales Specialist

Rheumatology

Updated on 8/17/2026

Deadline 8/31/26
Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson

10,001+ employees

Global healthcare company offering pharma, devices.

Compensation Overview

$110k - $140k/yr

+ Incentives + Fleet Car Program + Long-term incentive program

New York, NY, USA

Remote

Field-based role; travel is required as necessary.

Bachelor's

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Sales
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • A minimum of a bachelor's degree.
  • A valid driver's license and the ability to travel as necessary.
  • Must reside in close proximity to the assigned geography or be willing to relocate to it.
  • At least two years of direct selling experience to healthcare professionals in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or healthcare industry, or experience in large account management or business-to-business sales, or recent transition from active-duty military service.
Responsibilities
  • Attain sales objectives by presenting complex clinical and business information about immunology products and services to rheumatology healthcare professionals, government agencies, professional and patient groups, health plans, and other decision-makers.
  • Use discretion and judgment to execute franchise and company brand strategies and tactics within the assigned customer segment.
  • Influence decision-makers and influencers within assigned customers to support the use of company products in relevant disease states by applying clinical and business expertise and effective selling skills.
  • Execute local-level marketing strategies, leveraging resources and collaborating with company team members and counterparts to improve business results.
  • Build customer loyalty by identifying and cultivating relationships with key local decision-makers who influence decision-making within healthcare provider systems.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience selling injectable or infused products.
  • Working knowledge of immunology and/or rheumatology.
  • Experience managing complex reimbursement issues.
  • Experience in project-oriented selling situations within a high-incentive, individual-performance culture, with documented successful sales performance.
  • Completion of management development courses.
  • Demonstrated commitment to learning emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence through exploration, iteration, and applying new tools over time.

Johnson & Johnson operates in three main areas—pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer health products—serving consumers, healthcare professionals, and institutions worldwide. It develops prescription medicines, sells surgical and vision care devices, and offers over-the-counter and personal care products, funded by direct sales, partnerships, and distribution agreements, with heavy investment in research and development. The company differentiates itself by combining three complementary businesses under one umbrella and maintaining a global footprint with an emphasis on science, innovation, and inclusive culture. Its goal is to help people live healthier lives by delivering reliable, high-quality healthcare products and solutions that improve patient outcomes.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Founded

1886

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 sales rose 6.6% to $25.3 billion, and guidance topped $101 billion.
  • TECVAYLI's March 2026 approval and TREMFYA's May expansion expand growth before 2027.
  • The July 27, 2026 talc deal removes roughly 76,000 claims and litigation expense.

What critics are saying

  • Stelara sales fell 55.7% in Q2 2026 as Amgen and Sandoz biosimilars flooded pricing.
  • The July 2026 talc settlement still depends on 95% claimant acceptance by 2027.
  • A failed talc resolution or mega-verdict forces asbestos-style reserves, capital strain, and dividend pressure.

What makes Johnson & Johnson unique

  • J&J owns leading franchises in oncology, immunology, and medtech, spanning hospitals and consumers.
  • TECVAYLI plus DARZALEX FASPRO won U.S. approval on March 5, 2026, in earlier-line myeloma.
  • TREMFYA's May 28, 2026 label now claims joint-damage inhibition, unlike rival IL-23s.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Remote Work Options

Performance Bonus

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-2%
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