Senior Scientist, Pharmacometrics

About the role

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com. Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Responsibilities

• Conduct population PK, PD, ER analyses to inform dose regimen selection and other key drug development decisions, support the design of clinical studies and model-informed drug development plans, and to support regulatory submissions.
• Write analysis plans & reports, define data requirements, conduct analyses, and perform quality control (QC) checks.
• Work effectively in a matrix environment, managing pharmacometrics deliverables in accordance with timelines and overall project goals.
• Contribute to the development of new methodology and/or applications of pharmacometrics.
• Present internally and at external scientific meetings; prepare and publish manuscripts in peer reviewed scientific journals; may participate in special interest groups within professional societies.
• Assist in process improvement initiatives, software validation and other technology improvements.
• Carry out functional responsibilities in accordance with applicable SOPs, departmental processes and Regulatory requirements, and Johnson & Johnson Credo principles.

Requirements

Ph.D. degree or equivalent, in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacometrics, Chemical/Biomedical/Bio-Engineering or Biological Sciences; M.S. Degree, with 2+ years of experience.

Qualifications

Basic knowledge of PK & PK/PD modeling and simulation (pharmacometrics) concepts and methods. Knowledge of modeling software (NONMEM and/or Monolix, R). General understanding of the overall drug development process. Good oral and written communication skills. Estimated both domestic and international travel of about 5% of time.

Skills

• Analytical Reasoning
• Clinical Data Management
• Clinical Pharmacology
• Clinical Trials Operations
• Coaching
• Critical Thinking
• Drug Discovery Development
• Empowering People
• Pharmacokinetic Modeling
• Pharmacokinetics
• Pharmacology
• Pharmacometrics
• Program Management
• Report Writing
• Scientific Research
• Technologically Savvy

Pay

The anticipated base pay range for this position is : $109,000.00 - $174,800.00