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Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson

PDO Summer Intern

Spring House, PA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    At Johnson & Johnson, we use technology and the power of teamwork to discover new ways to prevent and overcome the world's the most significant healthcare challenges. Our Corporate, Consumer Health, Medical Devices, and Pharmaceutical teams leverage data, real-world insights, and creative minds to make life-changing healthcare products and medicines. We're disrupting outdated healthcare ecosystems and infusing them with transformative ideas to help people thrive throughout every stage of their lives. With a reach of more than a billion people every day, there's no limit to the impact you can make here. Are you ready to reimagine healthcare?

    Here, your career breakthroughs will change the future of health, in all the best ways. And you'll change, too. You'll be inspired, and you'll inspire people across the world to change how they care for themselves and those they love. Amplify your impact. Join us!

    Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., a member of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, is recruiting for several Summer Intern positions within the Portfolio Delivery Operations Department within Global Development. At this time the positions will be considered remote, however that may change depending on the COVID-19 Pandemic restrictions. If so, the position will be working remotely and/or out of one of our offices in PA, NJ, and CA.

    At the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, we are working to create a world without disease. Transforming lives by finding new and better ways to prevent, intercept, treat, and cure disease inspires us. We bring together the best minds and pursue the most promising science. We are Janssen. We collaborate with the world for the health of everyone in it. The Portfolio Delivery Operations Team is focused on conducting clinical trials in various therapeutic areas of focus. The Internship Program will provide under-graduate students with practical experience in the end-to-end delivery of global clinical trials, working with cross-functional teams, learning the global regulations, and exposure to all aspects and functions within the conduct of clinical trials.

    In this role, you will:

    • Support operational aspects of PDO clinical trials, both internally managed, outsourced trials, site feasibility, investigators and patients' engagement, diversity in clinical trials, business transformation, strategy development, and business operation as needed, with variation across all phases of a trial (planning, start-up, execution, data analysis, reporting and closure).

    • Supporting the trial team, including the Global Program Leader (GPL), Trial Leader (GTL), Clinical Trial Manager (CTM), Site Manager (SM), global Clinical Trial Associate (gCTA), Global Feasibility Lead (GFL), Investigators and Patients Engagement Managers (IPE Managers), Diversity Equity Inclusion Lead (DEICT Lead), Business Transformation Lead (BTL), Strategy and Business Operation Lead (SBOL) as required.

    • Responsibilities may include: tracking trial progress towards planned milestones, as well as related progress analysis and follow-up, tracking trial and country budgets and support invoice reconciliation, support protocol and country feasibility, site selection, and vendor set-up, support development of trial specific diversity plan, support business improvement and transformation projects, performing trial specific system set-up/access management, system data entry, responsible for internal and external meeting planning, coordination, outcome documentation, and related follow-up, responsible for document management, and Biomarker Team tasks, as requested.

    Deliverables:

    • Adherence to applicable SOPs, Work Instructions, policies, codes of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), local regulatory requirements, etc. is mandatory.

    • Compliance with relevant training requirements is required.

    Assignments may include the following:

    • Assist in trial specific document management, including finalization, distribution, and document revision management and archiving, with a strong focus on inspection readiness.

    • Assist in ancillary supply management, including ordering, distribution, and tracking.

    • Ensure the current trial status and tracking of trial related information is always available in the clinical trial management system(s) (CTMS) and or tracking tools.

    • Ensure trial specific data are up-to-date, complete, and accurate during all phases of the trial in collaboration with CRO, Local Trial Managers and Site Managers.

    • Ensure trial delivery according to the agreed upon timelines/milestones by conducting supportive trial coordination activities and tracking of trial timelines and deliverables.

    • Responsible for review/management of Trial Master File (TMF) for completeness and timely provision of TMF content across all functions.

    • Support development of trial specific diversity plan,

    • Support business improvement and transformation projects

    • Run dashboards & metrics reports.

    • Coordinate and participate in internal and external trial specific meetings, as necessary, and document outcomes, actions, and decisions. Follow-up to resolution when required.

    • Support medication related activities such as shipment tracking for non IWRS trials, coordination of relabeling, recall, product quality compliant, TMEQ, and TOR management and follow-up

    • Maintain key trial specific information, including trial contact list.

    • Set-up of trial specific training curriculum and follow up on timely training completion

    • Conduct activities that support quality oversight and inspection readiness.

    • Work with internal partners to assist in management of activities such as country and site feasibility and obtaining country-specific clinical trial insurance.

    • Work with internal partners, and external vendors including Contract Research

    • Organization/Academic Research Organization for outsourced trials/activities.

    • Assist with applicable system support, including tracking of vendor work orders and change orders, tracking, and analyzing the trial budget, including actual vs. plan trial budget spend, follow-up on variances, as needed.

    • Provide overview of data management metrics as needed, including status of data entry/missing pages, source data verification progress, and query resolution.

    • Participate in preparation for, and conduct of, Health Authority inspections and internal audits.

    • Conduct activities to support timely and successful database locks.

    • Conduct activities to support trial planning, conduct, and close-out, as delegated by the SM, CTM, GTL, and/or GPL.

    • May contribute to process improvement and/or non-project work. If applicable, region-specific deliverables will be specified.

    Advanced:

    • Autonomy in execution of global clinical trial assistance services (e.g., provide status analysis of metric reports).

    • Depth of knowledge with global clinical trial assistance services.

    • Provide coaching/mentoring to less experienced CTAs/interns, if applicable.

    Metrics/KPIs: Metrics/KPIs governing these services are outlined in the Quality Oversight Plan (QOP) document. Interfaces -

    Primary/Other:

    • Primary interfaces: Provider Functional Manager, Point of Contact, Site Manager, Clinical TrialTeam, Global Program Lead, Global Trial Lead, Clinical Trial Manager, Local Trial Manager, Study/Responsible Physician, Global Data Manager, Trial Supply Manager, Regulatory Liaison, and Recruitment Specialist for assigned trials.\

    Other Interfaces: Quality and Compliance Manager/Specialist, Training Manager. External Interfaces: Clinical Research Organizations, various vendors such as Central Laboratory, IWRS, ePRO, translator.

    Education and Experience Requirements:

    • Must be currently in college with a science/medicine major.

    • Excellent organization and project planning skills.

    • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.

    • Experience in developing presentations and presenting key information to stakeholders.

    At Johnson & Johnson, 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. As such, candidates offered employment must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or secure an approved accommodation prior to the commencement of employment to support the well-being of our employees, their families and the communities in which we live and work.

    Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

  • Qualifications

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  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care
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  • About Us

    Push the boundaries of science to transform health—and your career.

    Join us and advance life-changing treatments for people who need them most. At Johnson & Johnson, our focus is on improving global health equity and developing MedTech and pharmaceutical innovations that impact the future of health. Using AI and robotics to transform surgery or helping data scientists and clinicians formulate new ways to diagnose and treat disease, this work may sound like sci-fi, but it’s all science, all real, and could be your career. Whatever your background, skills, or career goals, there’s a place for you to help solve some of the world’s most pressing health challenges with us.

    Accelerate your career while changing the world.

    Each of our broadly-based family of companies offers an inclusive and empowering culture and employee benefits (like paid time off to volunteer, transgender-inclusive and same-sex partner health insurance coverage, and more) designed to help you live your best life, however you define it. And our best-in-class learning and development approaches, mentorship, and access to innovators across the world will help you grow your skills and reach your career goals. Because when you're at your best, nothing stands between you and your next breakthrough.