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Job Function:

Quality

Job Sub Function:

Quality Control

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

Job Description:

About MedTech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

We are searching for the best talent for Scientist I to be in Jacksonville, Florida.

The Scientist 1 supports the processes involved in releasing raw materials to manufacturing. Performs sampling and testing on standard raw materials and primary packaging ensuring conformance to company requirements. Performs routine analysis (primarily visual and manual) for special test requests to provide continuous improvement in the areas of quality, technology and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs routine testing, product release, complaint investigations and non-conformance investigations (50%)

• Documents and prepares labeling related to results of sampling and testing of raw materials. Prepares documentation i.e., MARS, labels, log books, and maintains control numbers (15%)

• Generates results and produces reports to present to clients using systems such as LabWare LIMS and Empower. (10%)

• Troubleshoot/calibration/maintenance supporting procedures of instrumentation. (10%)

• Identifies issues in the laboratory and seeks appropriate action. (5%)

• Performs other related duties as assigned by management. (5%)

• Maintains clean work area. Supports lab in housekeeping, environmental, and safety initiatives. (5%)

Qualifications

Education:

• 1-3 years Chemistry or related field and/or work experience in a laboratory with a BS in chemistry or other related science discipline.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• 1-3 years chemistry laboratory experience with both wet chemistry analysis and instrumental analysis of raw materials.

• Ability to distinguish color variation required

• Proven technical skills and hands on instrumentation skills.

• Understanding of GLP and GMP is required.

Preferred:

• Experience with Labware LIMS and Empower laboratory systems.

• Experience with gas and liquid chromatography (GC & HPLC)

• Technical writing skills.

• Ability to prepare protocols for investigations.

• Knowledge of advanced technical concepts.

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Understanding of operation, troubleshooting, calibration, and minor maintenance of equipment.

• Thorough knowledge of FDA, ISO, and GMP requirements.

• General knowledge of more complex activities within the lab, with the ability to train others in specific areas.

This job posting is anticipated to close on 09/23/25. The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications

Johnson & Johnson 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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