Johnson & Johnson develops medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer packaged goods. They are seeking a Co-op in Epidemiology and Observational Health Data Analytics to contribute to the design and development of analytical tools and support observational analyses in collaboration with the Epidemiology department and other teams. The role involves generating real-world evidence and providing scientific support for observational research.
Responsibilities
Work closely with colleagues within the Epidemiology department.
Contribute to the design and development of software and analytical tools that encode scientific best practices into solutions that enable real-world evidence generation and dissemination.
Contribute to the successful delivery of observational analyses for clinical characterization, population-level effect estimation, and patient-level prediction to meet the needs of J&J's scientific and business functions.
Contribute to the design of observational database analysis, including authoring protocol and analysis plans.
Contribute to the execution of observational database analyses by using standardized analytical tools and writing statistical programs against internal and external observational data resources.
Contribute to technical support for the data and analysis infrastructure and provide scientific support for conducting observational research in collaboration with epidemiologists and product teams.
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a degree in Informatics, Computer Science, or related disciplines
Experience with relational databases and programming in SQL
Experience with programming in R
Python experience is also acceptable
Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future
Preferred
Experience programming against large healthcare data sets
Experience with statistical analysis and management of administrative claims datasets or electronic health/medical records
Knowledge of medical terminologies (ICD, NDC, SNOMED, MedDRA, LOINC, CPT)
Benefits
Johnson & Johnson develops medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer packaged goods.
