Johnson & Johnson · 4 weeks ago
Senior Scientist, Data Science
Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$109K/yr - $175K/yr
2+ years expJohnson & Johnson is a leading healthcare innovation company that develops treatments to improve health globally. They are seeking a Senior Scientist to work on drug target identification in the Neuroscience therapeutic area, focusing on analyzing large-scale genomics data for drug discovery.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Identify genetically-driven therapeutic targets leveraging a wealth of biobank scale data such as genetics, proteomics and other omics data modalities
Precision stratification of patients and characterize genomic manifestations of disease subtypes using a wide variety of large-scale biological data and computational methods
On-target toxicity/liability assessment of neuroscience-related target genes using omics data and network-based models
Conceive, develop, and implement analytical solutions to high-priority scientific projects
Continuous engagement and participation with scientists across JnJ to foster scientific collaborations and building a carrier network
Analyze the large-scale genetics, proteomics, and other omics data modalities using the advances statistical and computational methods
Publish findings in top-tier journals and conferences
Qualification
Required
A Ph.D. in a quantitative field – Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Systems Biology, Statistical Genetics, Computer Science, or related fields
2-3 years of postgraduate scientific experience
A strong publication record in the relevant areas is required
Proficient in programming languages such as R/Python, bash, SQL, etc
Experience with multi-omics data integration, especially network analysis
Excellent written and oral communication skills, and ability to effectively communicate technical findings with stakeholders
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Experience/knowledge of psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder is a plus
Experience with bulk/single-cell transcriptomics, epigenomics, and proteomics is preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Business accident insurance
Group legal insurance
Consolidated retirement plan (pension)
Savings plan (401(k))
Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 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
Condolence Leave – 30 days for an immediate family member: 5 days for an extended family member
Caregiver Leave – 10 days
Volunteer Leave – 4 days
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours
Company
Johnson & Johnson
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.
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Late StageLeadership Team
Alex Gorsky
Former Chairman and CEO, Johnson & Johnson
Joaquin Duato
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
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