Senior Principal Statistician

Role: Senior Principal Statistician within Johnson & Johnson's Discovery Oncology Statistics team, providing strategic statistical leadership for oncology drug discovery programs. Responsibilities: lead statistical strategy, apply advanced modeling, AI/ML, and biomarker analytics to accelerate oncology research; design experiments, analyze high-dimensional data from translational and in vivo studies; foster cross-functional and external collaborations; develop analytics tools and ensure methodological rigor; contribute to scientific publications and presentations. Requirements: PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science, or related field; minimum 6 years' experience in pharma/biotech research; expertise in experimental design, modeling, simulation, predictive analytics, and high-dimensional data analysis; proficiency in R and computational workflows; strong influence on scientific/portfolio decisions. Preferred: oncology drug discovery experience, biomarker-driven decision-making, experience with multi-omics datasets, machine learning, leadership experience, and external collaborations. High-Value: Oncology, translational research, biomarker analytics, AI/ML applications, multi-omics, international travel (10-15%), remote work possibilities.