Postdoctoral Researcher Omics and Multimodal Data Integration, RandD Neuroscience Data Science and Digital Health

Johnson & Johnson
High Wycombe, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Remote
High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Computational Biology
Data Integration
EHealth
Python
Machine Learning
Programming Languages

Job description

  • Develop and execute plans for the analysis & integration of multi-modal data, such as clinical, molecular, digital health and imaging data from Alzheimer's disease patient cohorts and human cell models, to develop patient stratification approaches for precision neuroscience, identify novel therapeutic targets, and enable the generation of innovative disease models in support of drug discovery.
  • Partner closely with discovery and clinical scientists to ensure purposeful interrogation of multimodal human datasets and translation of data-derived hypotheses into clinical and wet lab validation plans.
  • Build strong relationships with key internal and external partners to help shape academic collaborations and define the scope of the research questions.
  • Remain current on the constantly evolving landscape of Alzheimer's disease and the use of omics, RWE data, and AI/ML in search of innovative approaches to derive biological insights that could accelerate and prioritize drug discovery.

Requirements

  • · PhD in neuroscience, computational biology, bioengineering, biostatistics, or a related field, completed within the past 3 years is required.
  • Extensive hands-on expertise in analyzing and integrating multimodal data, such as clinical, molecular, digital health and imaging data from patient cohorts is required.
  • Proficiency in R, Python, or similar programming languages is required.
  • Proven track record of scientific contributions in this field with first author publications is required.
  • Ability to clearly communicate technical work to a diverse audience is required.
  • Background and experience working in Neurodegeneration, and particularly Alzheimer's disease, is preferred.
  • Experience analyzing multi-omics data is preferred.
  • Familiarity with machine learning and state-of-the-art AI methodologies is preferred.

About the company

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com. As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit., Our Neuroscience Data Science & Digital Health team integrates the power of multi-omics, digital health, imaging and clinical/real-world evidence (RWE) data to accelerate the delivery of transformational therapies for Neurodegeneration, Neuropsychiatry and Ophthalmology. We drive decision-making and breakthroughs from molecular discovery to clinical trials by partnering along the pipeline to ensure that data science and digital health strategies are embedded in every program.

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