Senior Principal Scientist, Nonclinical Safety Leader

Johnson & Johnson

San Diego, California, United States of America
Base: $137,000 to $237,750; bonus/equity: annual p...
Toxicology leadership
Drug discovery and development
Nonclinical safety assessment
Provide toxicology leadership for all aspects of discovery and development projects, with flexibility to specialize or work across stages of development, therapy areas, and modalities

Job Summary

  • Provide toxicology leadership for all aspects of discovery and development projects, with flexibility to specialize or work across stages of development, therapy areas, and modalities.
  • Collaborate with discovery scientists to identify and nominate candidate molecules, and with development teams bring these molecules to humans and ultimately through global registration.
  • The expected pay range for this position is $137,000 to $237,750, with eligibility for annual performance bonus and long-term incentive program.

Matching Summary

Provide toxicology leadership for all aspects of discovery and development projects, with flexibility to specialize or work across stages of development, therapy areas, and modalities.

Salary

Base: $137,000 to $237,750; Bonus/Equity: Annual performance bonus, Long-term incentive program; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement plan, savings plan, time off benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • toxicology leadership
  • drug discovery and development
  • nonclinical safety assessment
  • global regulatory documents
  • risk assessment and mitigation

Nice-to-have

  • scientific curiosity and enthusiasm
  • innovative and diverse scientists
  • external academic or industry societies
  • competitive intelligence and regulatory landscapes

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Toxicology, Pharmacology or related discipline
  • 12+ years of industry experience with Master's degree
  • 8+ years of industry experience with Doctoral degree
  • Experience representing toxicology on project teams
  • Board certification (e.g., DABT) preferred

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