Associate Director, Discovery Informatics

Johnson & Johnson

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Base: $137,000 to $235,750; bonus/equity: eligible...
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Scientific technology development
Peptide and small molecule discovery
Genai design pipelines
** Johnson & Johnson is seeking an Associate Director of Discovery Informatics to lead a team in developing cutting-edge scientific technologies for drug discovery. The role emphasizes collaboration, technical expertise, and mentoring within a supportive work environment to drive innovation in healthcare solutions. **

Job Summary

  • Lead a technically sophisticated team building next-generation scientific technology that directly impacts discovery programs.
  • Define and execute a technical roadmap that advances our in-house informatics capabilities and chemistry-focused data analytics applications.
  • Act as cross-functional partner to IT, chemistry, screening, and other wet-lab and in silico discovery groups to align deliverables with research needs.

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** Johnson & Johnson is seeking an Associate Director of Discovery Informatics to lead a team in developing cutting-edge scientific technologies for drug discovery. The role emphasizes collaboration, technical expertise, and mentoring within a supportive work environment to drive innovation in healthcare solutions. **

Salary

Base: $137,000 to $235,750; Bonus/Equity: eligible for annual performance bonus; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement plan, 401(k), vacation, sick time, holiday pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • scientific technology development
  • peptide and small molecule discovery
  • genAI design pipelines
  • ultra-large virtual screening
  • Python coding ability
  • drug discovery workflows

Nice-to-have

  • people leadership and mentoring
  • machine learning applications
  • agentic systems
  • internal platforms scaling
  • software engineering
  • cloud architecture

Key Requirements

  • PhD preferred in related field
  • 8+ years industry experience
  • Advanced degree in Computational Chemistry, Cheminformatics, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Computer Science
  • Hands-on experience in life science informatics
  • Proven track record of partnering cross-functionally

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