Senior Scientist, Biostatistics - Oncology

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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, San Diego, California, United States of America, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

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
 

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is hiring a Senior Scientist, Biostatistics to be located in either Raritan, NJ, Titusville, NJ, Spring House, PA, or San Diego, CA.
 

The Senior Scientist, Biostatistics will support the Oncology Therapeutic Area with a focus on: solid tumors or hematologic malignancies; cancer interception with the goal of developing products that interrupt the carcinogenic process; biomarkers that may help guide targeted, individualized use of our therapies; as well as safe and effective identification and treatment of early changes in the tumor microenvironment.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide statistical input into the clinical development of drugs for treatment of cancer.
• Work with the clinical team in designing clinical studies, leading/authoring the statistical analysis plan, conducting the statistical analysis, and providing statistical input to the clinical study report.
• Provide input in the preparation of scientific presentations and manuscripts.
• Participate in process improvement, training, standards development and enhancing statistical technical expertise.
• Liaise with other statisticians within the organization, building working relationships with therapeutic area leaders, internal SAS programmers, clinical trial managers, and personnel from regulatory affairs, medical writing, and other disciplines as needed.

Qualifications
 

Education:

A Ph D in Statistics or related field, OR a Master’s Degree with at least six (6) years of clinical data analysis experience, is required.
 

Experience and Skills Required:

• Working knowledge of statistical software such as SAS and R is required.
• Experience and knowledge of Good Clinical Practices and regulatory requirements for clinical drug development, including the conduct of clinical trials is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including formal presentation skills are required.
• Excellent analytical skills are required.
• Experience presenting to technical and lay groups at public meetings is preferred.
• Experience working in the area of Oncology is a plus.
• This position is based in either Raritan, NJ, Titusville, NJ, Spring House, PA, or San Diego, CA, and 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.) May require up to approximately 10% travel (international and domestic).

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. 

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