Associate Director, MedTech Epidemiology and Real World Data Science
About The Position
The Johnson & Johnson MedTech Epidemiology and Real-World Data Sciences (MedTech EPI-RWDS) team provides analytical capabilities using large administrative, patient-level databases to answer a variety of questions related to safety, product development, health outcomes research, and other clinical or commercial activities. These may involve analysis of comparative effectiveness, disease burden, standard of care, cost/reimbursement patterns, market size, site of care, and clinical/health economic outcomes. We are recruiting for an Associate Director, MT EPI-RWDS to be located on site at one of our offices in either New Brunswick, NJ (preferred), West Chester PA, or Irvine, CA.
Requirements
- A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree or equivalent in biostatistics, health services & outcomes research, epidemiology or other healthcare-related field with a minimum 3 years of epidemiology or related professional research experience.
- In-depth knowledge of healthcare databases, registries, statistical analysis, and other related analytical methodology is required
- A sophisticated understanding and the ability to analyze and interpret quantitative data.
- Experience with writing methods sections of study proposals and protocols is required.
- Experience authoring peer-reviewed publications and presenting in national/international healthcare conferences using results from real-world datasets is required.
- Experience in cross-functional partnering is required.
Nice To Haves
- Highly qualified candidates with a Masters degree may be considered.
- Consulting, pharmaceutical or medical device industry experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and contribute to the design of observational database analysis, including authoring protocols and analysis plans in support of RWE needs for the MedTech Cardiovascular franchise.
- Lead the synthesis of evidence from observational database analyses with other evidence to inform medical decision-making, including authoring publications and presentations.
- Work closely with colleagues within the department and across the larger cross-sector Epidemiology function, health economics and market access (HEMA) function, clinical function, and other Cardiovascular medical device functions.
- Implement new approaches for working with “big data” in healthcare. Some tasks may include data visualization, predictive analytics and machine learning algorithms.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.
- consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
