Johnson & Johnson · 2 months ago
Director, R&D Data Science & Digital Health - AI Knowledge & Literacy Lead
Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$160K/yr - $276K/yr
8+ years expJohnson & Johnson is a leader in healthcare innovation, aiming to improve global health through advanced treatments. The Director, Knowledge & Literacy Lead will drive the enterprise-wide flow of AI insights, ensuring knowledge is accessible to inform strategic decision-making and accelerate adoption across R&D.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Partner directly with the Chief Data Science Officer (CDSO) to develop high-impact executive briefings, strategic overviews, and thought leadership materials that synthesize emerging AI trends and their implications for R&D
Monitor global AI advancements on a weekly basis and translate technical developments into strategic insights tailored to the needs of senior R&D leaders
Collaborate with DSDH teams to identify, shape, and amplify internal AI tool success stories—crafting narratives that highlight their strategic value to R&D
Design and evolve a knowledge-sharing framework that ensures timely, structured, and scalable access to AI insights across the enterprise
Engage with scientific, technical, and business stakeholders to identify knowledge gaps and deliver tailored, high-value content that supports AI literacy and adoption
Leverage digital platforms and novel formats (e.g., interactive dashboards, visual storytelling, microlearning) to enhance the reach and resonance of AI insights
Qualification
Required
PhD or equivalent advanced degree in a relevant scientific, technical, or data science discipline
Minimum 8 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or life sciences, with at least 3 years in a strategic, consulting, or executive advisory capacity
Deep understanding of AI/ML technologies, including generative AI, and their application in R&D
Proven ability to synthesize complex technical information into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership
Strong storytelling and communication skills, with experience developing executive-level presentations and strategic narratives
Demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration, particularly with data science, digital health, and R&D teams
Experience with knowledge management systems, digital communication tools, and insight dissemination platforms
Preferred
Advanced Analytics
Budget Management
Compliance Management
Critical Thinking
Data Analysis
Data Privacy Standards
Data Quality
Data Reporting
Data Savvy
Data Science
Data Visualization
Developing Others
Digital Fluency
Inclusive Leadership
Leadership
Program Management
Strategic Thinking
Succession Planning
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
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
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Funding
Current Stage
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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