SENIOR BIOSTATISTICIAN

• Positively impact access to medicine in Australia that will save and improve lives
• East Coast Australia locations 
• Great Place to Work ® Certified - 2022
• Flexible work practices, award-winning benefits.

Change lives for the better.

At Janssen, we’re doing big things.  

We put patients first. What matters most is helping people live full and balanced lives. We’re focused treating, curing, and preventing some of the most devastating and complex diseases of our time. And we measure our success by the health and wellbeing of those we serve.

We are Janssen. Our mission drives us. Our patients inspire us. We collaborate with the world for the health of everyone in it. Making a real difference drives us to find innovative healthcare solutions and treatments that help transform lives.

It starts with you. We’re working hard to deliver more for our patients, and we need your help to strengthen our capabilities and make meaningful change. If this resonate with you, you’ll find Janssen a place to do great work. And we want you to join us.

THE OPPORTUNITY

How you can help:

As the sole subject matter expert in statistical concepts and methodologies, you will use your biostatistics expertise to lead and conduct analyses of clinical data to strategically inform reimbursement submissions to PBAC/MSAC. These analyses focus on demonstrating the value of our innovative medicines to payers across a variety of therapeutics areas. With your knowledge and understanding in biostatistics you will then proactively provide statistical input and conduct clinical, epidemiological and economic data analyses for pipeline product market access and reimbursement feasibility assessments.  You will play a key role in substantiating our product value through providing the design and statistical analysis input and advice into the strategic development and execution of real-world data generation strategies.

This is your chance to use your biostatistics expertise to positively impact access to medicine in Australia that will save and improve lives.

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Health Economics, you will be a part of an exciting, fast-paced, and high-profile team to lead, advise, and be the go-to person on all statistical matters to the J&J Australia’s Health Economics and Outcomes Research team and business partners.

What you’ll do:

As our Senior Biostatistician, you will be:

• Planning and performing analyses using raw patient level and published clinical data using standard statistical software packages to inform development of reimbursement strategies, submissions, and feasibility assessment for pipeline products
• Authorship and input into reimbursement submissions to PBAC/MSAC
• Contribution to understanding evidence gaps and the development, analysis and interpretation of real-world data generation activities
• Providing education and training to other employees in the business on statistical concepts and methods
• Collaborating with internal regional and global stakeholders including market access, real world evidence and statistical groups where necessary to keep up to date on relevant data-related activities and analyses to leverage locally and optimize the planning and conduct of local analyses
• Engaging with external customers, including consultants, Department of Health and PBAC/MSAC Secretariat and other third parties as necessary to ensure above key responsibilities are performed
• Ensuring appropriate and timely communication to relevant stakeholders on data generation, analysis and interpretation as it relates to reimbursement strategy, submission, feasibility of other project work conducted

Qualifications

Who you are:

• A minimum of Post Graduate tertiary qualification either in Statistics, Mathematics, Life Science (e.g., public health or epidemiology), Medical or related degree.
• Related industry experience is also preferred, especially one in Pharmaceutical industry (incl. CRO or consulting) or biostatistics experience in academia or government.
• Have strong understanding of evidence-based medicine, and demonstrated advanced ability to plan, analyse, interpret, and communicate medical and scientific data.
• Highly curious, can work independently and motivated by self-learning

Closing date:  Friday, 10 March 2023.  

Being part of Johnson & Johnson can change everything, including YOU:

Great Place to Work ® Certified– 2022

Great Place to Work® Certification recognises employers who create outstanding employee experience. The certification process is recognised worldwide as the global benchmark for identifying outstanding workplaces. Johnson & Johnson - Australia and New Zealand was certified as a Great Place to Work® in ANZ in its first year of participation.

Johnson & Johnson is an equal opportunity employer who supports inclusive, flexible and accessible working arrangements for all. This includes persons with disabilities, culturally, religiously and linguistically diverse people, diverse age groups, diverse sexual orientation, and gender. We are committed to working in partnership with and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and organisations by recognising and respecting the diversity of cultures, identity, heritage, languages, lores, and social and spiritual systems practiced. We draw pride and strength from you, your colleagues and the world we care for—all backgrounds, beliefs and the entire range of human experience—coming together to bring health to billions.

As a leading global healthcare provider, Johnson & Johnson has implemented a COVID-19 Vaccine Policy in Australia which requires all staff to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 in order to commence work, unless they have a valid exemption.

Agencies please note: Johnson & Johnson’s Talent Acquisition team is managing this recruitment assignment directly. We’ll reach out to our preferred agency partners in the rare instance we require additional talent options. We appreciate your respect for this process.