Principal Scientist, Computational-Immunology Discovery

Johnson & Johnson

Principal Scientist responsible for computational analysis in Immunology Discovery at Johnson & Johnson. Collaborating on innovative medicines to address immune diseases with a focus on data and analytics.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeSpring House • California, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $115,000 - $227,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently build, align, and execute technical plans to achieve objectives across multiple programs
Timely delivery of hands-on data analysis, visualization, and interpretation for Discovery portfolio decision-making
Substantially impact Discovery programs through direct technical execution and indirect contribution as a member of Discovery project teams
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive computational insights for Discovery programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

PhD in a field relevant to bioinformatics including, but not limited to, Computational Biology, Immunology, Biostatistics, or Computer Science
4+ years work experience using computational biology to discover biological insights from molecular data in immunology or an immunology-related field
Deep technical expertise analyzing ‘omics data, including bulk and single cell RNA-seq
Fluent in R and/or Python
Cloud computing experience is a plus
A proven ability to communicate and collaborate across disciplines
Exceptional scientific rigor and attention to detail
Agentic AI and AI-assisted coding experience in an industry setting, or a strong motivation to learn

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
life insurance
short- and long-term disability
business accident insurance
group legal insurance
pension plan (consolidated retirement plan)
savings plan (401(k))
vacation (up to 120 hours per calendar year)
sick time (up to 40 hours per calendar year)
holiday pay (up to 13 days per calendar year)
work, personal and family time (up to 40 hours per calendar year)

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analysisdata visualizationdata interpretationcomputational biologybioinformaticsRNA-seqbulk RNA-seqsingle cell RNA-seqRPython

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationscientific rigorattention to detail

Certifications

PhD