Johnson & Johnson

Senior Principal Scientist, Data Science RWE

Johnson & Johnson$137K — $235K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • A Ph.D. in epidemiology or biostatistics is required.
  • Proficiency in coding with R, Python, or SAS is essential.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in biopharma, RWE consulting, or healthcare sectors.
  • Solid hands-on experience in data extraction, cleaning, and statistical methods.
  • Familiarity with diverse real-world data sources and clinical trial data structures is important.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

  • Lead RWE projects and mentor team members as a scientific and technical authority.
  • Develop and maintain tools to streamline RWE data scientists' work.
  • Conduct comprehensive RWE studies from question conceptualization to analysis interpretation.
  • Create innovative methods to address biases in control study designs.
  • Generate insights from RCT analyses and observational databases for regulators.
  • Draft study protocols and statistical deliverables independently.
  • Collaborate with Therapeutic Area scientists to drive RWE initiatives.

Benefits

  • Participate in a consolidated retirement plan and 401(k) savings plan.
  • Eligible for long-term incentive program participation.
  • 120 hours of vacation per year with additional sick time based on location.
  • Holiday pay including floating holidays totaling 13 days.
  • Generous parental leave of up to 480 hours within one year.
  • Volunteer and military spouse time-off benefits provided.
Full Job Description
Job Function:
Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function:
Data Science

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

The Real-world Evidence & Advanced Analytics team within Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicines is looking for outstanding scientists and leaders whose responsibilities include:
  • Be a hands-on scientific and technical leader, leading a portfolio of RWE projects, developing best practices, and mentoring team members.
  • Identify common technical requirements for RWE projects, develop and maintain a common suite of tools that enable RWE data scientists to accelerate project delivery.
  • End-to-end expertise in RWE studies including conceptualizing research questions, data feasibility, study design, analysis, programming, and interpretation.
  • Provide thought leadership and hands-on programming expertise for developing and applying Real-World Data ("RWD") methodologies to mitigate observed and unobserved biases in the execution of external control arm studies, hybrid control studies, comparative effectiveness analyses, etc.
  • Provide thought leadership and hands-on programming expertise to generate actionable insights from post-hoc RCT analyses, observational databases, and literature reviews to support regulatory agency interactions.
  • Independently create study protocols, statistical analysis plans, and statistical programming deliverables including analysis-ready data, tables and figures
  • Partner with the Data Science Therapeutic Area scientists to conceptualize, lead, shape and deliver Real World Evidence


Required qualifications:
  • A Ph.D. degree in epidemiology or biostatistics
  • Expert coding skills using R, Python, or SAS
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience within biopharma companies, RWE consulting firms, or other relevant healthcare industries
  • Extensive hands-on experience with data extraction, cleaning, and analysis, as well as statistical methods to mitigate confounding and selection biases
  • Expertise with multiple real-world data sources (EHR, insurance claims, registry data). Familiarity with clinical trial data structure
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills


Preferred qualifications:
  • Familiarity with drug discovery and the clinical development process
  • Subject matter knowledge in oncology, Immunology or Neuroscience
  • Experience in regulatory-grade evidence, communicating and responding to agency reviews and comments.


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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:
Advanced Analytics, Consulting, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Privacy Standards, Data Quality, Data Reporting, Data Savvy, Data Science, Data Visualization, Digital Fluency, Econometric Models, Mentorship, Strategic Thinking, Tactical Planning, Technical Credibility

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :
$137,000.00 - $235,750.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:
Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

This position is eligible to participate in the Company's long-term incentive program.

Subject 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

Military Spouse Time-Off - 80 hours per calendar year

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

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