Principal Clinical Scientist - Robotics & Digital Solutions

About the role

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Principal Clinical Scientist - Robotics & Digital Solutions to join our Surgery team in either Cincinnati, Ohio or Santa Clara, California. This role requires up to 25% domestic travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide scientific leadership for Johnson & Johnson MedTech Surgery's Robotic Surgery Platform
• Collaborate with multi-functional evidence teams, including Medical, Clinical, Pre-clinical and Health Economics and Market Access
• Develop and deliver global evidence generation strategies, including post-market studies, investigator initiated studies, and real-world evidence
• Design clinical trials to meet the premarket and post-market needs
• Strengthen capability in and drive implementation of real-world evidence to deliver efficient evidence solutions
• Develop network with key surgeons in US, EU, and APAC to assist in execution of Robotic Surgery clinical trials in all regions
• Lead cross-functional teams to interpret and disseminate evidence, including CSRs, abstracts, and manuscripts
• Support clinical scientific discussions with regulatory agencies/notified bodies to drive support of the clinical and regulatory strategy
• Provide scientific, technical, and strategic assessment of new business development opportunities and support acquisition of innovative products
• Build successful relationships internally and develop partnerships with key business partners and customers/investigators

Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science, Engineering, or a related field is required. An advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) is preferred.
• An advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) is preferred.
• Expertise in clinical research science and processes along with a broad and extensive understanding of product development processes, team dynamics, related healthcare market environment, clinical trends, and global clinical trial regulations required.
• Proven track record of contributing to clinical programs within a clinical or surgical research setting, on time, within budget, and in compliance with SOPs and regulations is required.
• Experience working in Robotics strongly preferred.
• Experience in support of global regulatory submissions for medical devices, biologics, or drugs preferred.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 8 years of related scientific / technical experience within Clinical Research required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• 401k
• Pension
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision insurance
• Exercise reimbursement
• Flexible time off
• Paid volunteer and parental leave
• More!

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program.