Lead PK/PD Modeling Scientist - Translational Sciences

Johnson & Johnson Innovation; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 236,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson invites applications for a Senior Principal Scientist in Innovative Medicine. You will lead PK/PD modeling efforts on discovery and early clinical programs, partnering with biology, chemistry, and DMPK teams to shape study design and dosing recommendations.

The role requires a PhD with multiple years of industry experience, strong modeling skills, and a proven track record of collaboration and scientific publication.

Qualifications

• PhD with 6+ years of industry experience or Master’s with 8+ years required.
• Strong PK/PD modeling experience preferred.
• Peer‑reviewed publications are highly desired.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Apply PK/PD modeling to drive project decisions from early discovery through early clinical studies.
• Contribute to guide modeling and simulation strategies within the organization.

Skills

PK/PD modeling

Pharmacokinetics

Mathematical modeling

Communication

Teamwork

Education

PhD in Pharmacology/Engineering/Mathematics/Physics or related field

Job description

Johnson & Johnson invites applications for a Senior Principal Scientist in Innovative Medicine. You will lead PK/PD modeling efforts on discovery and early clinical programs, partnering with biology, chemistry, and DMPK teams to shape study design and dosing recommendations.

The role requires a PhD with multiple years of industry experience, strong modeling skills, and a proven track record of collaboration and scientific publication.