Senior Scientist, Biostatistics

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Job Function:

Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function:

Biostatistics

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Raritan New Jersey United States of America Spring House Pennsylvania United States of America Titusville New Jersey United States of America

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

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Purpose: The Senior Scientist Biostatistics provides statistical services including analysis interpretation design and reporting or communication of data evidence for research development and/or marketed product needs in J&J. This position supports statistical aspects of business-critical and/or regulatory commitments.

You will be responsible for:

• Expertise: Demonstrates advanced data analytic expertise based on a foundation of statistical principles and a track record of applied experience. Is effective in the use of relevant computational tools for study experiment or trial research objectives. Applies high quality statistical methodology in assigned projects with demonstrated understanding of the disease/scientific/functional area and health authority acceptability. Ensures application of appropriate statistical methods and generation of accurate and reproducible results working independently or by providing specifications to statistical programming colleagues. Produces clear concise well-organized and error-free computer programs and statistical reporting content.
• Quality and Compliance: Complies with organization and company standard operating procedures in timely fashion such as training and project time accounting. Understands and aligns with relevant regulatory guidance. Contributes high quality and timely deliverables as assessed by stakeholders such as the project team the clinical trial team and the Statistics Area Head. Ensures that documents specifications programs and macros are consistent and comply with project and company standards. Follows best practices for Data Integrity.
• Drug Development: Acquires and demonstrates knowledge in pharmaceutical research and development strategies and execution. Assists in providing experimental design modeling analysis planning analysis execution interpretation and statistical communications support. Is accountable for execution of individual project responsibilities including: meetings with necessary project team members reporting activities exploratory analyses/graphics and additional analyses to support publications for individual clinical trials/studies/projects. Provides critical input to the statistical lead or team in optimizing study or trial designs in line with study or trial objectives and supports scenario simulations and sample size calculations based on relevant technical and disease/scientific/functional area knowledge.
• Collaboration: Establishes and maintains effective and efficient interfaces and relationships with internal and external customers with support of management. Routinely contributes to area (e.g. discovery translational early development late development) project meetings. Contributes positively to team dynamics with a clear understanding of the department vision.
• Programming: Demonstrates full proficiency in SAS or R as well as a working knowledge of other relevant computational tools as required.
• Process: Deep knowledge of data architecture such as Data Standards. Recognizes the need and value of process standardization.
• External Engagement: Participates as a member of professional organizations such as attending meetings sponsored by professional organizations.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Statistics or related field with minimum 0-2 years relevant experience or Masters in Statistics or related field with commensurate years of relevant experience.
• Basic knowledge of SAS or R programming.
• Good written oral and interpersonal communication skills.

The expected base pay range for this position is $109000..00.

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.

Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees and/or eligible dependents are 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.

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 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
• Condolence Leave 30 days for an immediate family member: 5 days for an extended family member
• Caregiver Leave 10 days
• Volunteer Leave 4 days
• Military Spouse Time-Off 80 hours

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The 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.

This job posting is anticipated to close on 6/16/2026. The Company may however extend this time-period in which case the posting will remain available on to accept additional applications.

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