Johnson & Johnson

Senior Clinical Research Scientist

Johnson & Johnson • $92K — $148K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred in Life Sciences or related field.
  • 3+ years in clinical publications within the medical industry required.
  • 3+ years experience in cardiovascular and/or electrophysiology preferred.
  • Familiarity with publication management platforms and reference software preferred.
  • ISMPP CMPP™ or AMWA MWC® credentials preferred.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality scientific manuscripts and presentations for peer-reviewed publications.
  • Draft materials tailored to various audiences for evidence dissemination.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external authors for accuracy and integrity.
  • Analyze clinical data and communicate findings effectively using tables and figures.
  • Adhere to ethical guidelines for clinical data development.
  • Coordinate document reviews and manage timeline of submissions.
  • Stay informed on emerging trends in cardiovascular and electrophysiology.

Benefits

  • Vacation - 120 hours per year.
  • Sick time - 40 hours per year; additional hours for certain states.
  • Holiday pay - 13 days per year.
  • Parental leave - 480 hours within one year of a qualifying event.
  • Volunteer leave - 32 hours per year.
Full Job Description
Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Clinical Development & Research - Non-MD

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Irvine, California, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson and Johnson is currently seeking a Senior Clinical Research Scientist to support the scientific publication medical writing needs of the Electrophysiology business. This role is based in Irvine, CA and reports to the office on assigned days 2-3 times per week.

Purpose:

The Senior Clinical Research Scientist will join the Clinical Science & External Research (CSER) Team responsible for global evidence dissemination of scientific findings from clinical trials and registries sponsored by Johnson & Johnson MedTech Electrophysiology. This associate will play a critical role in the creation and delivery of accurate, high-quality scientific content that communicates clinical and real-world data on the Company's Electrophysiology medical devices. This role is responsible for drafting manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations that support peer-reviewed publications and congress activities. This associate will also support the creation of summaries, graphic abstracts, webpages, and other deliverables to support the broad dissemination of clinical data from Company studies. The ideal candidate will have strong scientific writing experience, deep familiarity with the cardiovascular and/or electrophysiology clinical landscapes, and a thorough understanding of publication standards, regulatory guidelines, and clinical study design.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and deliver high-quality scientific manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and podium presentations for publication in peer-reviewed journals and presentation at major cardiovascular and electrophysiology congresses
  • Draft evidence dissemination materials (eg, summaries, graphic abstracts, standard presentations, newsletters, webpages) tailored to various internal and external audiences (ie, field personnel, HCPs, investors)
  • Collaborate closely with internal cross-functional teams (Clinical, Biostatistics, Medical Affairs, Global Strategic Marketing, Health Economics and Market Access) and external physician authors to ensure accuracy, alignment, and scientific integrity
  • Analyze and interpret clinical data; effectively communicate data using well-structured tables and visually compelling figures
  • Adhere to external guidelines and Company policies governing the ethical development of clinical data
  • Coordinate document review, incorporate feedback, obtain approvals, and ensure timely submissions
  • Maintain awareness of emerging trends and competitors in cardiovascular and electrophysiology therapy spaces to inform content development
  • Stays on top of current scientific data by participating in monthly literature review and sharing key insights with global teams
  • Support clinical booth congress activities and the gathering of scientific evidence to be shared with cross-functional partners

Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree required; Advanced Degree preferred. Life Sciences, Physical Science, Nursing, Biological Science, or closely related field required.
  • Minimum of 3+ years of direct involvement in clinical publications in a medical industry or related setting required. Industry/academic research experience strongly preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience in cardiovascular and/or electrophysiology therapeutic areas preferred.
  • Familiarity with publication management platforms and reference software preferred.
  • ISMPP CMPP™ or AMWA MWC® credentials preferred.
  • Knowledge of electrophysiology procedures and terminology strongly preferred.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong project management skills to balance multiple projects
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with key partners across different time zones
  • Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments
  • Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice, Good Publication Practice, and ICMJE Standards
  • 6+ years of scientific writing experience in a medical industry or related setting desired.


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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:
Analytical Reasoning, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Evaluations, Clinical Trial Protocols, Coaching, Consulting, Data Savvy, Drug Discovery Development, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Medicines and Device Development and Regulation, Persistence and Tenacity, Regulatory Affairs Management, Research Documents, Resource Management, Safety-Oriented, Scientific Research, Technologically Savvy

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :
$92,000.00 - $148,350.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:
ubject 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

For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

Military Spouse Time-Off - 80 hours per calendar year

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