Johnson & Johnson is a leader in healthcare innovation, dedicated to improving health outcomes. The role of Postdoctoral researcher Omics involves integrating multi-omics and digital health technologies to drive advancements in therapies for neurodegeneration and related fields.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute plans for the analysis & integration of multi-omics data from patient cohorts and disease models focused on neurodegeneration, particularly Alzheimer’s disease, to enable the data-driven identification and evaluation of novel therapeutic targets, patient stratification approaches and precision biomarkers
- Partner closely with discovery scientists to ensure purposeful interrogation of human omics datasets and translation of data-derived hypotheses into wet lab validation plans
- Build strong relationships with key internal and external partners to help shape academic collaborations and define the scope of the research questions
- Remain current on the constantly evolving landscape of neuroscience, omics, bioinformatics and AI/ML research in search of innovative approaches to derive biological insights that could accelerate and prioritize neuroscience drug discovery
Skills
- PhD in neuroscience, computational biology, bioengineering, biostatistics, or a related field, completed within the past 3 years is required
- Extensive hands-on expertise in analyzing and deriving insights from high-dimensional molecular data, particularly single-cell RNA seq and fluid proteomics data, is required
- Proficiency in R, Python, or similar programming languages is required
- Proven track record of scientific contributions in this field with first author publications is required
- Ability to clearly communicate technical work to a diverse audience is required
- Background and experience working in Neurodegeneration is strongly preferred
- Familiarity with machine learning and innovative AI methodologies is preferred
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Business accident insurance
- Group legal insurance
- Consolidated retirement plan (pension)
- Savings plan (401(k))
- 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 of Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Company Overview
Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine focuses on developing medical solutions for some of the challenging diseases and medical conditions. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Raritan, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.janssen.com/johnson-johnson-innovative-medicine.
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