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Staff Clinical Research Scientist

Johnson & Johnson


Job Location:

Irvine, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 109000 - 174800
Posted: 27 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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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 Staff 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.

At Johnson & Johnson we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented treated and cured where treatments are smarter and less invasive and solutions are personal. Through 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 humanity. Learn more at Staff 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 Companys Electrophysiology medical devices. This role is responsible for writing and managing manuscripts abstracts posters and presentations that support peer-reviewed publications and congress activities. 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.

Key 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
  • 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
  • Support the strategic publication plan for key products and studies including first-in-human trials pivotal studies indication expansions postmarket surveillances and registries
  • 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 publications while continuing to look at innovation in publication and scientific communications
  • 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
  • Track publication metrics congress submissions and support database management using publication tools and systems
  • Stays on top of current scientific data by participating in monthly literature review and sharing key insights with global teams
  • Support congress planning including participating in clinical booth activities and gathering of scientific evidence to be shared with company
  • Engage with Clinical Science & External Research associates and cross-functional teams to develop evidence dissemination materials tailored to various internal and external audiences (ie field personnel HCPs investors)

Qualifications

Required:

  • Minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Life Sciences Physical Science Nursing Biological Science or closely related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of direct involvement in scientific publications in a medical industry or related setting
  • 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

Preferred:

  • PhD/MD/PharmD with industry/academic research experience
  • 8 years of scientific writing experience in a medical industry or related setting
  • 3 years of experience in cardiovascular and/or electrophysiology therapeutic areas
  • Familiarity with publication management platforms and reference software
  • ISMPP CMPP or AMWA MWC credentials
  • Knowledge of electrophysiology procedures and terminology

Other:

  • May require up to 10% travel

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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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 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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