Director, Neuropsychiatry Discovery Translational Lead - San Diego
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3 weeks ago

Job summary
Johnson and Johnson is recruiting for a Director, Neuropsychiatry Discovery Translational Lead to be located in La Jolla, CA, Titusville, NJ, Spring House, PA, or Cambridge, MA. Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams of scientists to establish first clinical biomarker plans for discovery stage compounds, develop and validate novel assays, analyze and interpret data, and prepare strategy to support decision making for assets.
- Lead and shape the design and execution of program translational strategies integrating both disease and pathway approaches to address target engagement and expression, patient segmentation and indication potential.
- Collaborate with Discovery, Precision Measures leadership, Data Science & Digital Health to establish strategies for the development and implementation of clinical biomarkers.
- Partner with Discovery leads to integrate clinical translational science findings into evolving programs.
- Lead and drive efforts to engage in collaborations with external partners/academic institutions having strong capabilities in translational science and medicine.
- Support Business Development, including due diligence activities.
Qualifications
- PhD, MD or MD/PhD required
- Minimum of 6-12 years of industry or relevant experience where direct 'hands-on' experience in neuroscience biomarker development is required.
- Depth of experience with several different therapeutic platforms preferred (biologics, small molecules and/or gene/RNA).
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills are required
- Track record of developing and implementing impactful biomarker and translational plans is essential.
- Experience leading matrix teams is required.
- Training in molecular biology or basic neuroscience is strongly preferred.
- Subspecialty training in neuropsychiatry is preferred
- Dynamic entrepreneurial mindset
Job description
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