Immunotoxicology Intern

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Job Function:
Career Programs
Job Sub Function:
Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op
Job Category:
Career Program
All Job Posting Locations:
Los Angeles, California, United States of America, San Diego, California, United States of America
Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

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We are searching for the best talent for Immunotoxicology Intern to be in CA San Diego.

• The Intern term is from June to August, 2026.
• Full time requirement (40 hours per week).

Purpose:

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a Summer Intern position in the Immunotoxicology (iTox) Group located in La Jolla, CA.

Join us for a dynamic Summer Intern position within the Immunotoxicology Group, contributing to cutting-edge studies regarding drug development, safety, and efficacy. Engage in a spectrum of experimental approaches, spanning in vitro and ex vivo pharmacology. The ideal candidate will have a general familiarity with basic laboratory techniques, with a preference given to students with a biological background or experience with cell-based immune-assays.

You will be responsible

This unique opportunity allows undergraduates or recent graduates to thrive in a cross-functional pharmaceutical laboratory while gaining hands-on experience. They will collaborate with a seasoned team and actively participate in meticulous planning, execution, analysis, and reporting of experiments. The ideal candidate will not only learn technical proficiency; they will cultivate a positive mindset and a hunger to contribute to global health.

Embark on a transformative journey with us, where a positive mindset is as valuable as technical prowess. This is an opportunity to grow, learn, and positively impact global healthcare. Join our esteemed team in San Diego and allow us to assist us in developing your scientific curiosity for improving the health of people around the world.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Completion of Undergraduate Freshman year at an accredited University is required.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Immunology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and related life science, or related fields.
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, which is reflective of all college coursework.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proven hands-on laboratory experience with a track record of productivity is highly valued, but a positive attitude and unyielding motivation are equally crucial.
• Demonstrate self-motivation, reliability, and exceptional problem-solving skills, showcasing a readiness to learn and contribute positively to the team.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team, showcasing strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential, with a keen interest in learning and contributing to the dynamic field of immunology and drug development safety.

Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa…