Job Details

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Postdoctoral Scientist, R&D Data Science and Digital Health, Real‑World Evidence (RWE) Oncology

Locations: Cambridge, Massachusetts; San Diego, California; Spring House, Pennsylvania; Titusville, New Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Analyze observational databases and historical trial data to generate real‑world insight to support regulatory agency interactions.
• Develop study protocols, statistical analysis plans, and programming specifications; deliver high‑quality outputs including analysis‑ready datasets, tables, and figures.
• Perform comprehensive reviews of scientific literature to contextualize findings and support study design and interpretation.
• Communicate research findings effectively through technical reports, presentations, and contributions to peer‑reviewed publications.

Required Qualifications

• A Ph.D. degree in epidemiology or biostatistics.
• Expert coding skills using R.
• Strong expertise in conducting epidemiological research, including developing research questions, designing studies, conducting analyses, and interpreting results.
• Hands‑on experience with data extraction, cleaning, and analysis, as well as statistical methods to mitigate confounding and selection biases.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with real‑world data sources (EHR, insurance claims, registry data).
• Familiarity with clinical trial design and data structure.
• Subject‑matter knowledge in oncology, immunology, or neuroscience.

Compensation

Anticipated base pay range: $95,000.

Benefits

Employees may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance. The company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)) may be available, along with vacation (up to 120 hours per calendar year), sick time (up to 40 hours per calendar year), holiday pay and floating holidays (up to 13 days per calendar year), and work, personal, and family time (up to 40 hours per calendar year).

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

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 any other characteristic 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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