Analytical Chemistry Summer Intern

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Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

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Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America

Johnson &J Med Tech
- Surgery is recruiting for a summer 2027 internship. This is a laboratory-based position in Raritan, NJ.

J&J Med Tech
- 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 internship 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.

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.

Currently enrolled in an accredited College/University, pursuing a BA/BS 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.

• Knowledge of basic chemistry lab skills is required.
• 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 fulltime (40 hours/week) with reliable transportation to and from work.

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

At Johnson &J, we're on a mission to change the trajectory of health for humanity. That starts by creating the world's healthiest workforce. Through cutting-edge programs and policies, we empower the physical, mental, emotional, and financial health of our employees and the ones they love.

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. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.

Johnson &J is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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