Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a Senior Associate Scientist to join our Process Science, Modeling and Data (PSMD) team within Manufacturing, Science and Technology (MSAT)
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The Associate Scientist in Process, Science, Modeling and Data (PSMD) is an upbeat, highly-motivated and collaborative member of our multi-functional and international team.
In this role, you will develop and deploy modeling, process monitoring and advanced process control technologies within the manufacturing environment of our growing portfolio of large molecule, advanced therapy and small molecule products.
Key Responsibilities:
* Contribute to process model development by collaborating with various site/local teams including MSAT, operations, development, analytical, IT and digital/data science teams.
* Establish and implement projects to deliver innovative mechanistic, statistical or hybrid models and data analytics strategies for pharmaceutical processes.
* Apply advanced techniques including multivariate analysis, AI/ML, algorithm development and process modeling to analyze datasets, support investigations and drive process improvements.
* Set standards of excellence by demonstrating technical expertise, strong work ethic, integrity and professional behavior.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams build, validate, deploy and sustain modeling solutions.
* Prepare detailed technical documents and present work at internal/external meetings.
* Work in a dynamic team-oriented environment and respect diversity and inclusion when interacting with colleagues and partners.
Qualifications Education:
* Minimum of a Bachelor's or equivalent degree in a Scientific or related field is required.
* A degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, or similar quantitative scientific field is preferred.
Experience and Skills:
* Prior knowledge and proficiency with programming, data analysis and process modeling tools such as Python, SIMCA, R, etc.
(required)
* Consistent track record developing process models for a variety of biopharmaceutical unit operations and process optimizations with applications to commercial manufacturing .
(required)
* Strong problem-solving skills with a solution-oriented mindset.
(required)
* Knowledge of machine learning, AI, statistical analysis including (but not limited to) regression analysis, clustering, outlier detection, decision trees and neural networks is preferred.
(preferred)
* Strong Python or R programming skills.
(required)
* Proven experience in prioritizing and leading a complicated portfolio of projects.
(preferred)
* General knowledge of cell culture bioreactor processes.
(required)
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
(required)
* Requires up to 25% domestic and international travel.
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