Johnson & Johnson · 2 months ago
Senior Director, Head of Hematology R&D Data Science & Digital Health
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$173K/yr - $299K/yr
8+ years expJohnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is seeking a Senior Director, Head of Hematology R&D Data Science & Digital Health. This role will lead efforts to deliver innovative Data Science and Digital Solutions for the Oncology Hematology portfolio, supporting clinical development teams with data science capabilities.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Lead a team of Data Scientists who partner with cross functional Compound Development Teams for clinical-stage hematologic cancers in building and implementing Data Science plans to support clinical/research objectives throughout the trial lifecycle
Data Science applications will 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)
Actively manage a team to communicate Data Science plans for Compound Development Teams. This will include seeking and managing feedback with internal and external stakeholders and developing fit-for-purpose studies serving CDT objectives
Develop data, analytic and reporting requirements for Data Science-related projects for the CDTs. This will include both regulatory-grade and observational research
Identify and procure data sets and technologies for bespoke applications. Manage external partnerships
Work with clinical and internal Data Science teams and external partners to execute analytics and report results. The candidate will be responsible for liaising with external partners including regulatory agencies
The candidate will be responsible for communicating and interpreting scientific results, as well as projecting implications of Data Science research
Qualification
Required
Advance degree in Health Science (Ph.D or MD) or Masters Degree, Pharm D with equivalent work experience with data analysis, interpretation and experimental design
A background in one or more of the following areas is beneficial: clinical oncology, computational research, pharmaco-epidemiology, statistics, outcomes research or related field in health care area
8+ years of health-care related research, such as disease/clinical phenotyping, outcomes research, clinical genomics
Strong working knowledge of drug development, with established expertise with one or more components of drug development, such as translational research, clinical studies, or regulatory interactions
Familiarity with healthcare relevant datasets, such as EHR/RWD, genomics, insurance claims
Capacity to manage timelines and drive key deliverables in a matrix environment
Established leadership skills, including management of individuals and teams working towards common clinical/scientific goals
Prior experience working and driving external partnerships, either corporate or academic
Ability to effectively communicate technical work to a wide audience
Team leadership either preferably as a line function leader or in some cases leader in a matrix environment
Preferred
Experience with digital heath outcome solutions for Oncology therapies
Prior experience serving on multifunctional teams delivering clinical trials in an R&D or Medical Affairs setting
Proficiency with regulatory submissions and interaction
Experience with novel, innovative approaches to drug development, such as Generative AI
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))
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
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