Sr. Principal Scientist, Oncology Translational Research, Prostate

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $137,000 - $235,750; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
Translational research and biomarker strategy
Prostate cancer drug development
Clinical trial biomarker integration
Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Sr. Principal Scientist in Oncology Translational Research, specializing in prostate cancer, to lead biomarker strategies in clinical trials. The role requires deep scientific expertise, project leadership, and effective communication in a collaborative environment

Job Summary

  • Lead biomarker and translational science efforts across clinical development programs in prostate cancer.
  • Drive the design, implementation, and interpretation of biomarker strategies supporting early and late-stage clinical trials.
  • Partner closely with clinical development, biostatistics, diagnostics, regulatory, discovery research, and external academic collaborators.

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Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Sr. Principal Scientist in Oncology Translational Research, specializing in prostate cancer, to lead biomarker strategies in clinical trials. The role requires deep scientific expertise, project leadership, and effective communication in a collaborative environment.

Salary

Base: $137,000 - $235,750; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement plan, 401(k), long-term incentive program, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Translational research and biomarker strategy
  • Prostate cancer drug development
  • Clinical trial biomarker integration
  • Genomics and transcriptomics
  • Circulating biomarkers
  • Tissue-based molecular and spatial biomarkers
  • Immunologic and tumor microenvironment profiling

Nice-to-have

  • Novel cell modulating therapies
  • Data science and visualization
  • External research collaborations
  • Scientific communication and presentation

Key Requirements

  • PhD in biomedical sciences
  • Postdoctoral training
  • Minimum 3 years post-doc biopharmaceutical drug development experience
  • Experience designing and implementing biomarker strategies in clinical trials
  • Strong background in translational oncology and biomarker science
  • Ability to operate effectively in matrixed cross-functional teams
  • Excellent scientific communication, writing, and presentation skills
  • Strong organizational and project management capabilities

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