Associate Director, Cellular & Mechanistic Pharmacology

Johnson & Johnson MedTech

Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Immunology-focused drug discovery programs
Cell-based assay development
Translationally relevant cell models
Johnson & Johnson is committed to building a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured through innovative healthcare solutions

Job Summary

  • Johnson & Johnson is committed to building a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured through innovative healthcare solutions.
  • The Associate Director will lead the development of innovative cell-based assays and integrate translational biology with AI/ML methods to enable novel therapeutic discovery.
  • The role involves managing a team of lab scientists, collaborating across disciplines, presenting data internally and externally, and publishing research.

Matching Summary

Johnson & Johnson is committed to building a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured through innovative healthcare solutions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Immunology-focused drug discovery programs
  • Cell-based assay development
  • Translationally relevant cell models
  • High content imaging and flow cytometry
  • Team leadership and mentorship
  • Cross-functional project collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Assay automation and analysis workflows
  • CAS/CRISPR and RNAi techniques
  • 3D cellular model development
  • Neuroscience and oncology therapeutic exposure
  • External collaborator management

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Immunology or cell biology
  • Minimum 8 years pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Proven leadership in immunology drug discovery
  • Expertise in cellular pharmacology assay development
  • Experience with iPSC-derived and primary cell models
  • Strong publication record
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills

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