Intern - Analytical Characterization

Intern - Analytical Characterization

Johnson & Johnson MedTech - Surgery is recruiting for a co-op. This is a laboratory-based position in Raritan, NJ, and is available immediately.

J&J MedTech - Surgery has made significant contributions to surgery for more than 60 years from creating the first suture to revolutionizing surgery with minimally invasive procedures. Our continuing dedication to Shaping the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to helping address the world's most pressing healthcare issues and improve and save more lives. Through surgical technologies and solutions including sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars, and hemostats, and our commitment to treat serious medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, we deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact.

This co-op position will join the Analytical Characterization group within the company's research and development organization. You will perform hands-on experiments in the area of wet chemistry, and chromatography, under the supervision of lab scientists and collaborate with other analytical associates. You will perform sample management and data curator under the supervision of lab managers. You will also participate in New Product Development project teams, interact with cross-functional R&D development associates, develop analytical methods, and deliver results to support product development.

Key Responsibilities:

The main responsibility for this position is to work with scientists to perform wet chemistry, and chromatography in support of new product development and life-cycle management.

• The daily activities focus on sample preparation, testing, data collection, notebook recording, data analysis, and data reporting.
• Login and manage samples submitted from the stability group.
• Practices safe and environmentally sound laboratory techniques adhering to regulatory, local government, and safety guidelines.
• Communicates clearly and concisely, through verbal and written reports.
• Maintain good documentation and lab notebook per company procedures, and FDA/ICH guidelines.

Qualifications

Education:

Currently enrolled in an accredited College/University, pursuing a BA/BS, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields. Must not be a Senior graduating prior to the program end date (Seniors must be willing/allowed to extend graduation date if applied and hired). A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 is required.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited University or College program throughout the duration of the internship
• Must be able to work permanently in the US and must not require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., F1, H1-B status)
• Available to work full-time (40 hours/week) with reliable transportation to and from work.
• Knowledge of basic chemistry lab skills is required.

Preferred:

• Bench work experience in chemistry
• Good communication and writing skills.

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