R&D Intern - Biostatistics

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine • Jacksonville, FL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

At Johnson & Johnson, we use technology and the power of teamwork to discover new ways to prevent and overcome the world’s the most significant healthcare challenges. Our teams leverage data, real-world insights, and creative minds to make life-changing healthcare products and technologies. We're disrupting outdated healthcare ecosystems and infusing them with transformative ideas to help people thrive throughout every stage of their lives. With a reach of more than a billion people every day, there’s no limit to the impact you can make here. Are you ready to reimagine healthcare? Here, your career breakthroughs will change the future of health, in all the best ways. And you’ll change, too. You’ll be inspired, and you’ll inspire people across the world to change how they care for themselves and those they love. Amplify your impact. Join us! Johnson & Johnson MedTech is recruiting for our Research & Development summer internship located in Jacksonville, FL. Research, innovation, and new product development is our focus. With a powerful mission to change the trajectory of eye health, our Vision organization is committed to understand the challenges impacting patients and apply deep science and engineering to enable innovative solutions. We provide our patients with a new horizon through our ACUVUE® family of contact lenses and our wide portfolio of intraocular lenses (IOL) and vision surgery technology. Summer interns will partner with teams of scientists and engineers to expand our deep technical capabilities and develop new products aimed at meeting a variety of eye health needs.

Requirements

• Completed at least 1 year of graduate school in a PhD program in Statistical Sciences/Biostatistics or related fields program.
• Some experience with SAS and/or R is required.
• Basic proficiency in data analysis methodologies.
• Open to learn new statistical skills and ready to think out-of-the-box for problem solving solutions.
• Some knowledge of random effects models is required.
• Interest and aptitude to build simulation code.
• Some familiarity with clinical trials concepts is required.
• Ability to work well with others and independently as needed, with guidance and support from the internal Biostatistics Team.
• Good written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Working fully on site at the Jacksonville FL office.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without current or future sponsorship requirements.
• Remain actively enrolled in their academic program throughout the entire internship period.
• Be available to work 40 hours per week during the internship.
• Should have a minimum GPA of 3
• Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Solid knowledge of programming in R is desirable.
• meta-analytic methodologies are preferred (e.g. Random-effects meta-analysis, Network meta-analysis).
• Candidates at the end of their program are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Execute a project assignment involving an eye health product (spanning early research to pilot/commercialization stage), an enabling technology, or our internal operations that enable research and development.
• Perform deliverables involving fundamental statistical research, clinical data analysis, and/or simulation studies.
• Work closely with other technical disciplines.
• Review progress and evaluate results of project(s) across various functional groups.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern