Director, R&D Data Science & Digital Health, Immunology RWE

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Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments finding cures and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at and Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a Director R&D Data Science and Digital Health (DSDH) Immunology RWE. This position can be located in one of our US locations in either Spring House PA Cambridge MA New Brunswick NJ Raritan NJ Titusville NJ or San Diego CA.

Position Summary:

• Contribute to the design and execution of a Data Science & Digital Health (DSDH) RWE (Real World Evidence) strategy in alignment to the Immunology Therapeutic Area (IMM TA) goals and objectives
• Partner with DSDH colleagues and the IMM TA to define and prioritize a portfolio of innovative medicines in development in alignment with the IMM TA strategy

To successfully meet these objectives this individual will work closely with individual clinical project teams as well as functional area partners in Discovery Late Development Epidemiology Market Access Medical Affairs and other relevant functions.

Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic input into the Immunology R&D DSDH RWE priorities ranging from individual projects to large collaborations with internal functional areas and external institutions
• Identify viable data science and digital health opportunities and then conceive develop and implement end to end study design and data analytical solutions. A specific example may include working with the Disease Area Stronghold (DAS) Leaders and Compound Development Teams (CDT) to develop the RWE DSDH strategy to improve early and late phase clinical study designs by supporting novel patient identification/ selection of end points (e.g. identification of at-risk patient populations through development of novel predictive algorithms)
• Serve as a key liaison to functional area partners and provide support for collaborations with DSDH Epidemiology Discovery and other internal functional areas to assure alignment on key DSDH programmatic goals aligned with the Immunology therapeutic area.
• Execute the DSDH RWE strategy across a matrixed cross-functional CDT and the Clinical Team.
• Provide strategic leadership on managing/addressing specific project/program-related issues and presenting to and negotiating with leadership teams on development plans or program-related issues.
• Participate in and may lead cross-functional teams for evaluation of new scientific opportunities disease areas product ideas implement franchise business strategies etc.
• Provide key input into diligence activities
• Participate or lead cross-departmental or cross-functional projects with broad Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine impact
• Author abstracts and scientific manuscripts for publication based on clinical trial data real-world data observational studies etc.
• Build credible relationships with opinion leaders and may act as company spokesperson regarding publication of research findings and presentations to relevant health authorities and consultant/advisory meetings.

This is not an exhaustive comprehensive listing of job functions. May perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• PhD PharmD or MD (or equivalent) in statistics bioinformatics computational biology epidemiology applied mathematics computer science physics engineering or related fields is required.
  (Consideration may be given for candidates with a Masters degree and at least 10 years of experience.)
• 8 years of progressive business experience in the pharmaceutical R&D data science digital health including life sciences companies consulting firms with established healthcare Data Science and life sciences practices and other companies in the data science ecosystem
• Consistent track record of collaboration in a matrix organization entrepreneurial skill and ability to influence and engage strategic and technical partners
• Familiarity with data science and digital health
• Experience with healthcare datasets such as EHR or insurance claims

Preferred Skills:

• A strong background in RWE/Data Science & Digital Health
• Knowledge of Immunology is strongly preferred
• Experience delivering data science projects using predictive technologies data mining and/or text mining
• Experience analyzing or handling healthcare data sets including EHR claims and registry data
• Experience with data science tools and statistical programming languages including SQL Python R and others
• Experience with defining use cases for deep learning foundational models and machine learning

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• This position currently has the option to follow a hybrid schedule of 3 days per week working on-site and 2 days per week working remotely (no fully remote option available) and can be located in one of our locations in either Spring House PA Cambridge MA New Brunswick NJ Raritan NJ Titusville NJ or San Diego CA. Approximately 15% travel domestic and international may be required.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation please contact us via or internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $164000 to $282900. The Company maintains highly competitive performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporations performance over a calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Companys discretion on an individual basis. Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical dental vision life insurance short- and long-term disability business accident insurance and group legal insurance. Employees may be eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation up to 120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay including Floating Holidays up to 13 days per calendar year of Work Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Additional information can be found through the link below. compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.

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