Johnson & Johnson · 3 days ago
Senior Director, R&D Data Science & Digital Health, Real-World Evidence (RWE), Neuroscience
Spring House, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$173K/yr - $299K/yr
10+ years expJohnson & Johnson is a leader in healthcare innovation, aiming to improve health globally through innovative treatments. The Senior Director will lead a multidisciplinary team in developing evidence solutions and insights to support clinical programs and regulatory submissions in Neuroscience.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a high-performing team of RWE scientists to deliver end-to-end evidence generation—from data feasibility and study design to analysis and presentation
Shape and execute strategic RWE initiatives in neuroscience, aligning with R&D priorities
Drive internal and external partnerships to conceptualize and deliver advanced insights and evidence solutions
Develop shared tools and best practices to foster a scalable, data-driven culture
Provide thought leadership in advanced methodologies (e.g., comparative effectiveness, external control arms, Bayesian method)
Advance capabilities in integrating multi-modal data to support precision medicine approaches
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. or Master's in epidemiology, biostatistics, outcomes research, health policy, or related field
10+ years of relevant experience in biopharma, RWE consulting, or healthcare industries
7+ years of experience as a people manager
Proven expertise in data extraction, cleaning, and analysis; strong grasp of statistical methods to mitigate bias and confounding
Experience with diverse data sources (EHR, claims, registries, trial data, digital health)
Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proven leadership and influencing capabilities, with a track record of inspiring teams and driving cross-functional alignment
Highly motivated and intellectually curious, with strong executional rigor and a passion for solving complex challenges
Proficiency in R, Python, or SQL
Preferred
Deep neuroscience domain expertise: in-depth knowledge of neurodegenerative, neuropsychiatric and ophthalmic diseases, clinical development, and trial design challenges
Expertise in wearables & digital health technologies: developing and validating digital biomarkers, integrating wearables into clinical trials, designing clinical trials with decentralized elements
Experience in multi-omics including designing and interpreting large-scale proteomic studies, analyzing data from large biobanks to identify causal drivers and clinical relevancy
Experience integrating multi-modal data for holistic disease understanding and patient subtyping
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Business accident insurance
Group legal insurance
Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension)
Savings plan (401(k))
Company’s long-term incentive program
Vacation – up to 120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington – up to 56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – up to 13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Company
Johnson & Johnson
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Johnson & Johnson has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (48)
2024 (56)
2023 (58)
2022 (59)
2021 (44)
2020 (27)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Alex Gorsky
Former Chairman and CEO, Johnson & Johnson
Joaquin Duato
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-10-07
2025-10-07
Company data provided by crunchbase