Job ID: 1819171003
Job date: 2017-10-07
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Company : Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job date: 2017-10-07
End Date:
Company : Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies Country : Role : Research Scientist
Job Description:
Janssen Research & Development, L.L.C., a division of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies is recruiting for an Scientist, located in Spring House, PA. We are seeking a highly motivated and innovative computational scientist to join the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) team within Immunology Biomarkers. Our team focuses on biomarker identification, development, and application. We use proteomic, genomic, microbiome, and transcriptomic approaches on clinical trial samples to support current and future clinical trial patient stratification. As a Scientist, you will have the opportunity to develop novel computational tools and communicate findings to the broader team. You will also manage and establish collaborations with key external partners such as research groups in academia, biotech, or contracted research organizations. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively in a highly dynamic environment and interact comfortably with scientists from Immunology Biomarkers, Immunology Discovery, Clinical Development, Janssen Human Microbiome Institute, Medical Affairs, and Commercial teams. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Additional Info:
At the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, what matters most is helping people live full and healthy lives. We focus on treating, curing and preventing some of the most devastating and complex diseases of our time. And we pursue the most promising science, wherever it might be found. Janssen Research & Development, LLC discovers and develops innovative medical solutions to address important unmet medical needs in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, infectious diseases and vaccines, and cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Please visit http://www.janssenrnd.com/ for more information. We are Janssen. Our mission drives us. Our patients inspire us. We collaborate with the world for the health of everyone in it. Thriving on a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our employees and committed to inclusion. Proud to be an equal opportunity employer. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
Janssen Research & Development, L.L.C., a division of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies is recruiting for an Scientist, located in Spring House, PA. We are seeking a highly motivated and innovative computational scientist to join the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) team within Immunology Biomarkers. Our team focuses on biomarker identification, development, and application. We use proteomic, genomic, microbiome, and transcriptomic approaches on clinical trial samples to support current and future clinical trial patient stratification. As a Scientist, you will have the opportunity to develop novel computational tools and communicate findings to the broader team. You will also manage and establish collaborations with key external partners such as research groups in academia, biotech, or contracted research organizations. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively in a highly dynamic environment and interact comfortably with scientists from Immunology Biomarkers, Immunology Discovery, Clinical Development, Janssen Human Microbiome Institute, Medical Affairs, and Commercial teams. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Develop/Evaluate and implement bioinformatics tools
- Analyze internal and external -omic data sets to develop and discover novel biomarkers
- Collaborate across the Janssen therapeutic areas when appropriate
- Maintain scientific advancement, emerging approaches and innovations in the NGS analysis fields
- PhD in Bioinformatics or similar discipline with expertise in Computational Biology, Immunology, Statistics, and Network Pharmacology / Systems Biology OR a MS in Bioinformatics or similar discipline with expertise in Computational Biology, Immunology, Statistics, and Network Pharmacology / Systems Biology and at least 3 years of experience in academic or industry setting is required
- Previous experience with microbiome data and microbiome-related software (e.g. QIIME, Biobakery) is preferred
- Experience with high content data analysis, such RNAseq, and proteomic data is required
- Proficiency in standard analytical platforms (e.g. R, Bioconductor, Matlab) and programming (e.g. Python, C++) are required
- Expertise in data QC is required as the individual will closely interface with lab personnel to ensure efficient flow of data and understanding of experiments to maximize efficiency
- Experience with Gene Set Enrichment and pathway analysis software tools (e.g. GSEA/GSVA, Thomson-Reuters GeneGo, Ingenuity, Cytoscape) is preferred
- Experience in the integration of –omics datasets and expertise in predictive algorithms, biomarker discovery and/or diagnostic development is preferred
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Biomarker Discovery
- Computational Biology
- immunology
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in C++
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Matlab
- Programming in R
- RNA-seq
- Statistics
- Systems Biology
Areas :
Additional Info:
At the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, what matters most is helping people live full and healthy lives. We focus on treating, curing and preventing some of the most devastating and complex diseases of our time. And we pursue the most promising science, wherever it might be found. Janssen Research & Development, LLC discovers and develops innovative medical solutions to address important unmet medical needs in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, infectious diseases and vaccines, and cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Please visit http://www.janssenrnd.com/ for more information. We are Janssen. Our mission drives us. Our patients inspire us. We collaborate with the world for the health of everyone in it. Thriving on a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our employees and committed to inclusion. Proud to be an equal opportunity employer. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]