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Senior Scientist, Biostatistics

Johnson & Johnson


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 109000 - 174800
Posted: 21 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Johnson & Johnsonwe believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented treated and curedwhere treatments are smarter and less invasive andsolutions are our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for more at

As guided by Our Credo Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function:

Biostatistics

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

San Diego California United States of America

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

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 & Johnson Innovative Medicine is hiring a Senior Scientist Biostatistics to be located in San Diego CA.

The Senior Scientist Biostatistics will support the Oncology Therapeutic Area with a focus on: solid tumors or hematologic malignancies; cancer interception with the goal of developing products that interrupt the carcinogenic process; biomarkers that may help guide targeted individualized use of our therapies; as well as safe and effective identification and treatment of early changes in the tumor microenvironment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide statistical input into the clinical development of drugs for treatment of cancer.

  • Work with the clinical team in designing clinical studies leading/authoring the statistical analysis plan conducting the statistical analysis and providing statistical input to the clinical study report.

  • Provide input in the preparation of scientific presentations and manuscripts.

  • Participate in process improvement training standards development and enhancing statistical technical expertise.

  • Liaise with other statisticians within the organization building working relationships with therapeutic area leaders internal SAS programmers clinical trial managers and personnel from regulatory affairs medical writing and other disciplines as needed.

Qualifications

Education:

  • A Ph D in Statistics or related field OR a Masters Degree with at least six (6) years of clinical data analysis experience is required.

Experience and Skills Required:

  • Working knowledge of statistical software such as SAS and R is required.

  • Experience and knowledge of Good Clinical Practices and regulatory requirements for clinical drug development including the conduct of clinical trials is preferred.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including formal presentation skills are required.

  • Excellent analytical skills are required.

  • Experience presenting to technical and lay groups at public meetings is preferred.

  • Experience working in the area of Oncology is a plus.

  • This position is based in San Diego CA and 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.) May require up to approximately 10% travel (international and domestic).

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 external applicants please contact us via internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Advanced Analytics Biostatistics Clinical Trials Collaboration Consulting Critical Thinking Data Privacy Standards Data Quality Data Savvy Digital Fluency Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Quality Assurance (QA) Report Writing Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Statistical Analysis Systems (SAS) Programming Statistics Systems Development Technologically Savvy

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$109000.00 - $174800.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

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

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