Director, Data Science and Digital Health - Hematology, Oncology

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · Spring House, PA +7

Director level role focused on applying Data Science and AI/ML to support early-stage Hematology Oncology drug development at Johnson & Johnson. Responsibilities include identifying and delivering Data Science capabilities, applying advanced analytic methodologies to high-dimensional data like real-world evidence, and contributing to data-driven decision-making in R&D.

What you'd actually do

  1. Serve as primary business leader for Data Science & Digital Health programs for robust Hematology Oncology Early Development portfolio.
  2. Work closely with individual clinical teams as well as functional area partners (e.g., Translational research, Precision Medicine and diagnostics, Regulatory Affairs, Market Access, Clinical Development) to identify and implement end-to-end Data Science solutions aimed at facilitating decision making. (e.g. study design, execution, diagnostic planning and strategy)
  3. Develop data and technical requirements to meet research objectives that can include Real-World Evidence, cell profiling, clinical phenotyping, computer vision/medical imaging that leverage technologies such as statistical methodologies, AI/Machine learning techniques (e.g. Generative AI).
  4. Orchestrate, drive and deliver technical solutions with internal and external partners.

Skills

Required

  • Advanced degree in Health Science (Ph.D or MD) or Masters Degree, Pharm D with equivalent work experience in pharmaco-epidemiology, statistics, computational science, outcomes research or related field in health care area.
  • 5+ years industry experience in drug development or related discipline in the field of biotechnology and biomarkers
  • Experience with drug development, translational research, clinical studies, or regulatory interactions.
  • Working knowledge of advanced analytic methods (statistical modeling, biostatistics, machine learning)
  • Familiarity with healthcare relevant datasets (EHR/RWD, genomics, insurance claims, cell profiling, medical imaging analytics)
  • Leadership skills, including management of individuals and teams
  • Communication and interpersonal skills

Nice to have

  • Proficiency with regulatory submissions and interaction.
  • Experience with emerging, innovative approaches to drug development, such as Generative AI

What the JD emphasized

  • Advanced degree in Health Science (Ph.D or MD) or Masters Degree, Pharm D with equivalent work experience in pharmaco-epidemiology, statistics, computational science, outcomes research or related field in health care area.
  • A minimum of 5 years industry experience in drug development or related discipline in the field of biotechnology and biomarkers
  • Prior experience with drug development, in areas such as translational research, clinical studies, or regulatory interactions.
  • Working knowledge of advanced analytic methods, such as statistical modeling, biostatistics, machine learning, and/or other relevant techniques.
  • Familiarity with healthcare relevant datasets, such as EHR/RWD, genomics, insurance claims, and emerging platforms such as cell profiling and medical imaging analytics.

Other signals

  • AI/Machine Learning in drug development
  • Real-world evidence analysis
  • High-dimensional data analysis
  • Advanced analytic methodologies