Associate Director, MedTech Epidemiology, Real World Data Science

Johnson & Johnson

Associate Director leading observational database analysis and evidence synthesis for MedTech. Collaborating across departments to enhance healthcare decision-making with data analytics.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeNew Brunswick • California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $137,000 - $235,750 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in observational database analysis, including protocol authoring and evidence synthesis to support medical decision-making. Proficient in statistical analysis, data visualization, and predictive analytics within the healthcare sector.

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PhD In BiostatisticsEpidemiology ExpertiseStatistical AnalysisPeer-Reviewed PublicationsCross-Functional Partnering

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Hard Skills

Observational Database AnalysisQuantitative Data AnalysisMethods Section WritingData VisualizationPredictive AnalyticsMachine Learning Algorithms

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunication

Industry Keywords

Healthcare DatabasesHealth Services ResearchReal-World EvidenceMedical Device IndustryClinical Function

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and contribute to the design of observational database analysis, including authoring protocols and analysis plans in support of RWE needs for the MedTech Cardiovascular franchise.
Lead the synthesis of evidence from observational database analyses with other evidence to inform medical decision-making, including authoring publications and presentations.
Work closely with colleagues within the department and across the larger cross-sector Epidemiology function, health economics and market access (HEMA) function, clinical function, and other Cardiovascular medical device functions.
Implement new approaches for working with “big data” in healthcare. Some tasks may include data visualization, predictive analytics and machine learning algorithms.
The position will report to the Senior Director, MT EPI-RWDS.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree or equivalent in biostatistics, health services & outcomes research, epidemiology or other healthcare-related field with a minimum 3 years of epidemiology or related professional research experience
In-depth knowledge of healthcare databases, registries, statistical analysis, and other related analytical methodology is required
A sophisticated understanding and the ability to analyze and interpret quantitative data.
Experience with writing methods sections of study proposals and protocols is required.
Experience authoring peer-reviewed publications and presenting in national/international healthcare conferences using results from real-world datasets is required.
Experience in cross-functional partnering is required.
Consulting, pharmaceutical or medical device industry experience is preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year