Principal Data Scientist

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 jnj.com

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Job Function:

Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function:

Data Science

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for Principal Data Scientist to be located in Titusville, NJ.

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 https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine 

Purpose:

The Commercial Data Sciences team is looking for an extraordinary scientist who is passionate about crafting, developing, and fielding data science solutions that drive impact for patients and for Johnson & Johnson. There are many ways to explore and analyze data, and this powers the excitement and passion of data scientists at J&J as many business units are eager to use the data to build business value.

You will be responsible for:

In this role you will be someone who stays on the cutting edge of agentic AI plus generative AI intelligent system designs and advanced analytics research through novel project execution and development of agents that influence decisions at various levels in the organization, including but not limited to distribution demands, omnichannel sales and marketing optimization, patient/payer analytics, commercial strategy, and relate commercially focused model development. The role requires both a broad knowledge of existing agentic build principles and the creativity to invent and customize when vital. You will lead and deliver projects and develop solutions that in turn deliver insights. You will work with cross-functional teams across business and technology, and be part of a dynamic, accomplished organization that will support multiple therapeutic areas and commercial functions.

Come join us in our mission to transform the future of health!

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Ph.D. with 3 years of experience, or M.S. with 5+ years of relevant pharma sales & marketing experience, in Computer Sciences, Agentic AI development using the latest frameworks, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Computational Informatics, Medical Informatics, or a related field.

• Hands on experience proven by working in enterprise wide agentic AI solutions.

• Experience with Agentic AI frameworks Langchain, Langgraph, Llamaindex and full stack AI Engineering using generative AI technologies, data mining and/or text mining.

• Experience working with LLMs from OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Huggingface, Azure and AWS Bedrock.

• Familiarity with large datasets, handling of healthcare relevant datasets and understanding of data analysis workflows.

• Proficiency with one or more programming language such as Python, R, SAS or Java.

• Familiarity with working in a cloud-based technology stack and generative AI for efficiency.

• Strong communication skills and ability to translate sophisticated methods and results to diverse audiences.

• Strong ability to establish relationships with business partners and understand