Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is inviting applications for the position of Scientist Pharmacometrics Support in Hyderabad, India. The role supports Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics (CPP) activities, including pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) data preparation, dataset quality control, modelling and simulation support, and regulatory submission deliverables.
Candidates with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a scientific discipline and 1–3 years of pharmaceutical industry experience are eligible to meet the stated requirements. Experience in clinical pharmacology, pharmacometrics, or data analysis support is preferred.
Johnson & Johnson Recruitment 2026: Job Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | Johnson & Johnson |
| Job Role | Scientist Pharmacometrics Support |
| Job Requisition ID | R-105479 |
| Job Location | Hyderabad, India |
| Work Arrangement | Hybrid Work |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a scientific discipline |
| Experience | 1–3 years |
| Job Function | Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development |
| Job Sub Function | Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacometrics |
| Application Deadline | 26 October 2026 |
| Travel | Approximately 5% |
Position Details
The Scientist Pharmacometrics Support role provides technical and operational assistance to Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics leaders across therapeutic areas.
The selected candidate will prepare analysis-ready datasets for PK and PD analyses, perform basic pharmacometrics quality control, and support global regulatory submissions involving population PK/PD and exposure-response analyses. The role also contributes to software validation and process improvement initiatives under the oversight of a senior Pharmacometrics Support Programmer.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare analysis-ready datasets for pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic analyses, including ADNCA and NONMEM.
- Perform basic pharmacometrics analysis quality control and document checks, findings, and follow-up actions.
- Support global regulatory submissions by preparing population PK/PD and exposure-response e-submission packages.
- Prepare datasets, control files, outputs, tables, and supporting documentation for regulatory submissions.
- Assist with process improvement initiatives, software validation, and technology improvements.
- Follow applicable standard operating procedures (SOPs), regulatory requirements, and Johnson & Johnson Credo principles.
Eligibility and Qualifications
Candidates applying for the J&J Scientist Pharmacometrics Support position should meet the following requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a scientific discipline.
- 1–3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Experience in clinical pharmacology, pharmacometrics, or data analysis support is preferred.
- Fluency in English, along with applicable local language requirements.
Required Technical Skills
Applicants should have the following technical knowledge:
- R programming: Basic proficiency in R for data manipulation.
- Clinical data standards: Basic understanding of SDTM and ADaM clinical data structures.
- Pharmacometrics datasets: Basic understanding of ADNCA and NONMEM input dataset requirements.
- Pharmacokinetic modelling: Good understanding of non-linear mixed-effects modelling.
- Clinical pharmacology: Understanding of clinical PK and PK/PD concepts.
- Drug development: Good understanding of clinical drug development processes.
Other Required Competencies
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Planning, prioritisation, and multitasking skills.
- Accountability for timely delivery of assigned tasks.
- Willingness to learn and contribute to process improvement.
- Cultural awareness and ability to work in global teams.
- Ability to work independently with oversight.
Preferred skills include analytical reasoning, clinical data management, clinical operations, pharmacokinetics, pharmacometrics, regulatory environment knowledge, scientific research, report writing, and study management.
