Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine is looking to develop a Data Science & Digital Health (DSDH) Real World Evidence (RWE) strategy for the Immunology Therapeutic Area (IMM TA) to align with its goals and objectives. This involves partnering to define and prioritize innovative medicines in development, and improving clinical study designs through novel patient identification and predictive algorithms.
Requirements
- PhD, PharmD, or MD (or equivalent) in statistics, bioinformatics, computational biology, epidemiology, applied mathematics, computer science, physics, engineering or related fields, is required.
- 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
- Familiarity with data science and digital health
- Experience with healthcare datasets, such as EHR, or insurance claims
- A strong background in RWE/Data Science & Digital Health
- Experience delivering data science projects using predictive technologies, data mining and/or text mining
- Experience with data science tools and statistical programming languages, including SQL, Python, R, and others
Responsibilities
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
Other
- Consistent track record of collaboration in a matrix organization, entrepreneurial skill, and ability to influence and engage strategic and technical partners
- Knowledge of Immunology is strongly preferred
- Experience with defining use cases for deep learning, foundational models, and machine learning
- 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)
- Approximately 15% travel domestic and international may be required.
