Principal Data Product Scientist, DDSAI Immunology

Location: Spring House

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Job Function:

Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function:

Data Science

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, San Diego, California, United States of America, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

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Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a Principal Data Product Scientist, DDSAI Immunology to join our Immunology R&D Data, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (DDSAI) team and to enable and scale high‑value data assets across Immunology Research & Development. This position will be located on site at one of our offices in either Spring House PA, Cambridge MA, Titusville NJ, Raritan NJ, or San Diego CA (NO fully remote option available).

The Principal Data Product Scientist will operate at the intersection of Immunology scientific teams, data scientists, data engineering/platform teams, and external data partners. The focus is on translating business and scientific needs to enable effective execution of analytics, modeling, and AI‑enabled research. The role emphasizes data needs management, gap identification, data governance, and cross‑functional execution, with responsibility for ensuring progress against known gaps while surfacing new and emerging data opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Needs Management & Opportunity Identification

* Partner with Immunology leadership and analytics teams to translate data gaps into clearly defined data opportunities and business needs, in coordination with the Data Strategy and Products team

* Support strategic prioritization by assessing impact, feasibility, readiness, and dependencies associated with new data initiatives.

Data Product Ownership & Curation

* Act as a data product owner for priority Immunology datasets, defining scope, quality expectations, documentation requirements, refresh cycles, and success metrics.

* Work with Immunology scientists and data scientists to translate scientific questions into concrete data requirements, ensuring datasets are fit‑for‑purpose and reusable.

* Ensure datasets are well‑curated, discoverable, traceable, and compliant with internal standards for analytics, modeling, and AI/ML applications.

Interface with Data Engineering & Platforms

* Possess working knowledge of the end‑to‑end data engineering lifecycle, including Data Transfer Agreements (DTA), data access provisioning, data pipelines, harmonization and standardization, anonymization and privacy controls.

* Interface between Immunology R&D stakeholders and data engineering/platform teams, enabling clear communication of requirements, constraints, and dependencies.

* Align data needs with platform capabilities, ensuring that Immunology datasets are integrated, governed, and scalable within enterprise data environments.

Data Sourcing, Partnerships & Alliances

* Coordinate data…