Director, Discovery Translational Biomarker Lead (neuropsychiatry)

Johnson & Johnson

La Jolla, CA, United States of America
$164,000 to $282,900 py
Hybrid
Neuropsychiatry biomarker strategy
Translational measurement strategy
Biomarker assay development
This role leads and coordinates the Precision Measures team supporting discovery phase neuropsychiatry programs, coordinating the translational measurement strategy including patient stratification approaches and advanced endpoints

Job Summary

  • This role leads and coordinates the Precision Measures team supporting discovery phase neuropsychiatry programs, coordinating the translational measurement strategy including patient stratification approaches and advanced endpoints.
  • The Director will manage the cross-functional team to turn ideas into plans, evaluating feasibility and risk, performance requirements, timelines, deliverables and communication.
  • Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plan, savings plan, and various time off benefits including vacation, sick time, holidays, and parental leave.

Matching Summary

This role leads and coordinates the Precision Measures team supporting discovery phase neuropsychiatry programs, coordinating the translational measurement strategy including patient stratification approaches and advanced endpoints.

Salary

$164,000 to $282,900

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Neuropsychiatry biomarker strategy
  • Translational measurement strategy
  • Biomarker assay development
  • Human data integration
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Discovery phase programs support

Nice-to-have

  • Dynamic entrepreneurial mindset
  • External ecosystem insights
  • Patient-focused team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • PhD, MD or MD/PhD required
  • 6-12 years industry experience
  • Neuroscience biomarker development experience
  • Experience leading matrix teams
  • Fluid biomarker and assay development experience

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