Principal Scientist Manufacturing Statistics

Johnson & Johnson

Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium
Hybrid (location options: beerse, antwerp, belgium; leiden, netherlands; prague, czechia)
Advanced degree in statistics or chemometrics
5+ years applied statistical modeling experience
Proficiency in r and/or python programming
Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Principal Statistician for their Manufacturing Team within the Discovery & Manufacturing Statistics department. The role requires advanced statistical modeling expertise to support various manufacturing programs in pharmaceuticals, focusing on predictive models and data analysis

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading statistical strategy for manufacturing programs across synthetics, proteins, and advanced therapies to ensure quality and safety.
  • Candidates will develop predictive models, spectral deconvolution workflows, and utilize Bayesian Optimization to accelerate method development.
  • Johnson & Johnson offers a competitive remuneration package, continuous training, on-site sport accommodations, and health care services.

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Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Principal Statistician for their Manufacturing Team within the Discovery & Manufacturing Statistics department. The role requires advanced statistical modeling expertise to support various manufacturing programs in pharmaceuticals, focusing on predictive models and data analysis.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced degree in Statistics or Chemometrics
  • 5+ years applied statistical modeling experience
  • Proficiency in R and/or Python programming
  • Expertise in Bayesian and frequentist methods
  • Experience with Design of Experiments (DoE)
  • Knowledge of spectral analytics and chemometrics

Nice-to-have

  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Ability to present complex concepts clearly
  • Advocacy for reproducible code practices
  • Experience mentoring junior statisticians
  • Track record of scientific publications

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. preferred; M.S. with exceptional experience
  • Minimum 5 years industry experience in pharma/biotech
  • Hands-on programming proficiency in R or Python

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