Director, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence – Oncology, Prostate Cancer

Johnson & Johnson

. Serve as primary scientific and strategic business leader for two clinical-stage Prostate Cancer Programs within Data, Data Science, and AI .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeNew Brunswick • California • United StatesLead💰 $164,000 - $282,900 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Prostate Cancer clinical development, leveraging advanced analytics and AI/ML tools to drive strategic collaborations and enhance data science capabilities. Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and external partnerships while delivering key outcomes in drug development.

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PhD, MD, PharmD, Or MSProstate Cancer Clinical DevelopmentData Science SolutionsAI/ML ToolsClinical Trial Design

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Hard Skills

Data ScienceBiostatisticsOutcomes ResearchPredictive TechnologiesData MiningText MiningHealthcare-Related DatasetsStatistical ModelsReal-World Evidence GenerationClinical Oncology

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving Abilities

Industry Keywords

Drug DevelopmentBiotechnologyOmicsClinical TrialsRegulatory ScienceGenitourinary Clinical OncologyHematology/Oncology Fellowship Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as primary scientific and strategic business leader for two clinical-stage Prostate Cancer Programs within Data, Data Science, and AI
Lead development and validation of novel Prostate Cancer endpoints across a variety of modalities
Represent Data Science to Compound Teams and identify, develop, and deploy Data Science solutions
Develop program and trial AI and real-world evidence strategies to support clinical development
Provide subject matter expertise in prostate cancer clinical development, trial design, real-world evidence generation, and ML/AI tools
Leverage advanced analytics, statistical models, and AI/ML with internal and external teams to uncover insights from complex datasets
Collaborate with clinical project teams and partners in Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Epidemiology, Commercial Data Science, Statistics, and other functions
Evaluate and manage external partnerships leveraging new technologies, solutions, and data assets for Prostate Cancer program needs
Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage internal and external partnerships, and provide technical expertise to enhance R&D success and patient impact
Drive strategic collaborations, champion innovation, and elevate Data Science capabilities in Oncology

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree (PhD, MD, PharmD or MS) in a field experienced working with high-dimensional datasets, such as Data Science, Pharmacoepidemiology, Biostatistics, Outcomes Research, Public Health, or Computer Science
Minimum of 8 years of experience in drug development or a related discipline in biotechnology, artificial intelligence, omics, or real-world evidence, or 8 years in clinical practice with outcomes research experience
Working knowledge of clinical oncology, including treatment paradigms, patient experience, and clinical trials
Understanding of common data science research practices, including predictive technologies, data mining, and/or text mining
Hands-on experience with data science use cases in R&D and strong problem-solving abilities
Experience with healthcare-related datasets, such as electronic health records, omics, or imaging datasets, including their structure, limitations, and research applications
Prior experience working with and driving external corporate or academic partnerships
Proven track record of managing timelines and driving key deliverables in a matrixed organization
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and written skills
Preferred: Working knowledge of genitourinary clinical oncology
Preferred: Hematology/Oncology fellowship training
Preferred: R&D experience at a pharmaceutical company, biotech, or partner organization
Preferred: Knowledge of regulatory science
Up to 10% travel may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual performance bonus
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Business accident insurance
Group legal insurance
Pension plan
401(k) savings plan
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
Inclusive interview process and disability accommodation support