o Collaborate closely with your scientific peers within the WWDA disease areas and local china lung cancer initiative team and Janssen China bioinformatics/IT teams to identify the datasets and analyses necessary to formulate and test scientific hypotheses, discover disease/pathway associations, identify novel targets and/or identify biomarkers

o Design and develop novel computational pipelines for the analysis and integration of -omic data from clinical studies

o Maintain expert knowledge of computational biology tools. Review, test and benchmark these tools towards implementation and improvement of WWDA/LCI programs.

o Keep abreast of scientific literature, emerging approaches and innovations in computational biology.

o Collaborate with an interdisciplinary WWDA team and across Janssen therapeutic areas

o Represent the Data Sciences team in both WWDA meetings and meetings with external collaborators

o Develop deep understanding of China regulation/policy of data science and communicate to WWDA data science team.

o Develop local solutions in data science field when there is a need

Qualifications

o PhD in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Machine Learning or similar field

o A solid understanding of statistics and data mining of biological data types

o At least 4 years of experience working with large scale genomic data types (e. g. next generation sequencing, metagenomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, etc)

o Expertise in Python and/or R

o Experience working in a Linux environment

o Experience working in an Amazon cloud environment

o Outstanding programming and problem-solving skills

o Self-driven and work well in an interdisciplinary team with minimal direction

o A strong desire to understand why things work the way they do

o Thrive in a fast-paced environment and able to prioritize amongst multiple projects

o Experience with communicating and presenting complex concepts to diverse audiences

o Must be organizationally adaptable, innovative and thrive in high complexity environments to deliver high quality work product in the face of multiple demands

o Good communication skills, proficient in English and Chinese

Preferred

o Experience analyzing data in one or more of the following therapeutic areas: Type 1 Diabetes, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer or Pediatrics

o Experience analyzing diverse patient cohorts containing clinical, -omics and imaging data

o Expertise in methods pertinent for functional interpretation of -omics data, e. g. pathway enrichment, functional module detection, causal reasoning

o Experience with both relational and no-sql databases

o Experience with machine learning/deep learning techniques

o Experience working with real world evidence data

Primary Location
China-Shanghai-Shanghai-
Organization
J&J (China) Investments Ltd (7046)
Job Function
Clinical Data Management
Requisition ID
1905737484W