Senior Scientist, Biostatistics

Johnson & Johnson

Closes tomorrow Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$109,000–$174,800 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Closes
Jun 16, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k
This role $142k
$96k most similar roles pay here $235k

This role pays less than 71% of similar roles. Most pay $133,875–$201,700 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson is a multinational corporation operating in three main segments: consumer health products, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices, known for brands like Tylenol, Band-Aid, and Janssen. Industry: Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices

Johnson & Johnson currently has 68 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$201,250 across 65 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Scientist, Biostatistics

The Senior Scientist in Biostatistics role at Johnson & Johnson involves providing advanced statistical services for research and development needs. This position supports critical business and regulatory commitments by applying sophisticated statistical methodologies independently or through collaboration with programming colleagues to ensure accurate results. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing experiments, conducting analyses, interpreting data, and communicating findings effectively. The ideal candidate will have expertise in SAS or R, along with a strong foundation in biostatistical principles and pharmaceutical research strategies. They must also comply with regulatory standards and contribute to team dynamics by fostering effective collaborations both internally and externally. This role requires a Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Statistics or a related field, complemented by 0-2 years of relevant experience, and excellent communication skills.

What you'll do

  • Applies advanced statistical methods to analyze and interpret complex data for research and development projects.
  • Designs experiments and clinical trials, ensuring optimal study designs aligned with project objectives.
  • Produces clear and accurate statistical reports and communicates findings effectively to stakeholders.
  • Ensures compliance with regulatory standards and company procedures in all statistical work.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to provide critical input on experimental design and analysis planning.
  • Develops and maintains proficiency in SAS or R programming for data analysis tasks.

What we're looking for

  • Ph.D. in Statistics or related field with 0-2 years of experience, or Master’s degree with commensurate experience.
  • Expertise in applying advanced statistical principles and methodologies to research and development projects.
  • Proficiency in SAS or R programming for data analysis and reporting.
  • Ability to design, analyze, and interpret clinical trial data effectively.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and quality standards in pharmaceutical settings.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills for clear documentation and presentations.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams on project meetings and deliverables.

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