Distinguished Scientist, Nonclinical Safety and Computational Toxicology

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Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Nonclinical Safety

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
San Diego, California, United States of America, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

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 currently seeking a Distinguished Scientist, Nonclinical Safety and Computational Toxicology, to join our Preclinical Sciences and Translational Safety organization.  This position will be located at our office in either Spring House, PA, or San Diego, CA (La Jolla area).

(No fully remote option available.)

The Distinguished Scientist, within the Preclinical Sciences and Translational Safety (PSTS) organization, will lead the application of data science and machine learning (ML) methodologies to the assessment of nonclinical safety and generation of submissions deliverables.

 This role will emphasize using next generation data science tools and systems to guide decisions, improve efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance throughout the drug discovery and development pipeline.

 

Key Responsibilities:


* Global Lead for nonclinical safety and submissions data science and ML initiatives for the Department of Nonclinical Safety and Submissions (NCSS), ensuring strong project management and collaboration with partners within and external to PSTS (e.g., Information Technology Data Science), and alignment of data science/ML initiatives with overall strategic project goals of PSTS.


* Identify, assess, recommend, and develop proposals for new data science opportunities to drive next generation nonclinical safety tools, submissions, and strategy to predict, derisk, and/or understand potential toxicities and production of high quality, compliant submission documents.


* Create innovative visualizations and user interfaces to help scientists access and interpret data and translate complex data from diverse sources into actionable insights.


* Support development of new appro...