Senior Scientist, Biostatistics

Johnson & Johnson
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Location
Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
November 8, 2026
Salary Range
$112k - $181k USD

Job Description

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

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world.  We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual.  At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function

Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function

Biostatistics

Job Category

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations

Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, San Diego, California, United States of America, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

About Innovative Medicine

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. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine.

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is hiring a Senior Scientist, Biostatistics to be located in either Raritan, NJ, Titusville, NJ, Spring House, PA, or San Diego, CA.

The Senior Scientist, Biostatistics will support the Oncology Therapeutic Area with a focus on: solid tumors or hematologic malignancies; cancer interception with the goal of developing products that interrupt the carcinogenic process; biomarkers that may help guide targeted, individualized use of our therapies; as well as safe and effective identification and treatment of early changes in the tumor microenvironment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide statistical input into the clinical development of drugs for treatment of cancer.
  • Work with the clinical team in designing clinical studies, leading/authoring the statistical analysis plan, conducting the statistical analysis, and providing statistical input to the clinical study report.
  • Provide input in the preparation of scientific presentations and manuscripts.
  • Participate in process improvement, training, standards development and enhancing statistical technical expertise.
  • Liaise with other statisticians within the organization, building working relationships with therapeutic area leaders, internal SAS programmers, clinical trial managers, and personnel from regulatory affairs, medical writing, and other disciplines as needed.

Qualifications

Education

A Ph D in Statistics or related field, OR a Master’s Degree with at least six (6) years of clinical data analysis experience, is required.

Experience and Skills Required

  • Working knowledge of statistical software such as SAS and R is required.
  • Experience and knowledge of Good Clinical Practices and regulatory requirements for clinical drug development, including the conduct of clinical trials is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including formal presentation skills are required.
  • Excellent analytical skills are required.
  • Experience presenting to technical and lay groups at public meetings is preferred.
  • Experience working in the area of Oncology is a plus.
  • This position is based in either Raritan, NJ, Titusville, NJ, Spring House, PA, or San Diego, CA, and currently has the option to follow a hybrid schedule of 3 days per week working on site and 2 days per week working remotely. (No fully remote option available.) May require up to approximately 10% travel (international and domestic).

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

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world.  We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual.  At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function

Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function

Biostatistics

Job Category

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations

Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, San Diego, California, United States of America, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

About Innovative Medicine

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. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine.

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is hiring a Senior Scientist, Biostatistics to be located in either Raritan, NJ, Titusville, NJ, Spring House, PA, or San Diego, CA.

The Senior Scientist, Biostatistics will support the Oncology Therapeutic Area with a focus on: solid tumors or hematologic malignancies; cancer interception with the goal of developing products that interrupt the carcinogenic process; biomarkers that may help guide targeted, individualized use of our therapies; as well as safe and effective identification and treatment of early changes in the tumor microenvironment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide statistical input into the clinical development of drugs for treatment of cancer.
  • Work with the clinical team in designing clinical studies, leading/authoring the statistical analysis plan, conducting the statistical analysis, and providing statistical input to the clinical study report.
  • Provide input in the preparation of scientific presentations and manuscripts.
  • Participate in process improvement, training, standards development and enhancing statistical technical expertise.
  • Liaise with other statisticians within the organization, building working relationships with therapeutic area leaders, internal SAS programmers, clinical trial managers, and personnel from regulatory affairs, medical writing, and other disciplines as needed.

Qualifications

Education

A Ph D in Statistics or related field, OR a Master’s Degree with at least six (6) years of clinical data analysis experience, is required.

Experience and Skills Required

  • Working knowledge of statistical software such as SAS and R is required.
  • Experience and knowledge of Good Clinical Practices and regulatory requirements for clinical drug development, including the conduct of clinical trials is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including formal presentation skills are required.
  • Excellent analytical skills are required.
  • Experience presenting to technical and lay groups at public meetings is preferred.
  • Experience working in the area of Oncology is a plus.
  • This position is based in either Raritan, NJ, Titusville, NJ, Spring House, PA, or San Diego, CA, and currently has the option to follow a hybrid schedule of 3 days per week working on site and 2 days per week working remotely. (No fully remote option available.) May require up to approximately 10% travel (international and domestic).

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 other characteristics 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.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers , internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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Required Skills

Preferred Skills

Advanced Analytics, Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Collaboration, Consulting, Critical Thinking, Data Privacy Standards, Data Quality, Data Savvy, Digital Fluency, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Quality Assurance (QA), Report Writing, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Statistical Analysis Systems (SAS) Programming, Statistics, Systems Development, Technologically Savvy

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$112,000.00 - $180,550.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency

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)).

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

Vacation –120 hours per calendar year

Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year

Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year

Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child

Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year

Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days

Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year

Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this job located, and is it remote or hybrid?
The role can be based in Raritan, NJ, Titusville, NJ, Spring House, PA, or San Diego, CA (USA). It currently offers a hybrid schedule of 3 days per week on site and 2 days remote. No fully remote option is available. Up to approximately 10% domestic and international travel may be required.
What qualifications do I need for this role?
You need a PhD in Statistics or a related field, or a Master's degree with at least six years of clinical data analysis experience. Working knowledge of SAS and R, excellent communication and analytical skills are required. GCP and regulatory knowledge, public presentation experience, and Oncology experience are preferred.
What will I be doing day to day?
You will provide statistical input into oncology drug development. This includes designing clinical studies, leading the statistical analysis plan, conducting analyses, and contributing to clinical study reports, presentations, and manuscripts. You will also support process improvement and standards, and collaborate with statisticians, SAS programmers, clinical trial managers, and regulatory and medical writing staff.
What is the salary range?
The anticipated base pay range is $112,000 to $180,550.
What benefits are offered?
Benefits include a pension and a 401(k). Time off includes 120 hours of vacation, 40 hours of sick time (more in CO and WA), and 13 holidays including floating holidays. There is also 480 hours of parental leave, plus caregiver, bereavement, volunteer, personal/family, and military spouse leave.
Which team or therapeutic area will I support?
You will support the Oncology Therapeutic Area within Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine. Focus areas include solid tumors or hematologic malignancies, cancer interception, biomarkers, and early tumor microenvironment changes.

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