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Job Function:

Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:

Biological Research

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.

An internal pre-identified candidate for consideration has been identified. However, all applications will be considered.

We are searching for the best talent for a Scientist, Hematological Malignancies to be in Spring House, PA.

Job Summary

The candidate will join the Hematological Malignancies disease area discovery biology team to assist with target validation and evaluation of small and large molecule therapies for the treatment of blood cancers. S/he will work as part of a team driving research programs across the different stages of pre-clinical drug discovery. His/her responsibilities include the design, execution and interpretation of in vitro/ex vivo studies. The scientist will collaborate with colleagues across multiple departments and communicate scientific results to multidisciplinary teams.

Primary responsibilities:

• Ability to perform tissue culture is a must.

• Perform cell-based assays including the following desired techniques: FACS, cytotoxicity assays, western blotting, ELISA, MSD, immune cell isolation from whole blood or tissues, immunoprecipitation, qRT-PCR, and transfection and cloning of stable cell lines.

• Demonstrate the ability to design, perform, interpret, troubleshoot and report complex data.

• Strong organizational skills including the ability to manage several projects simultaneously

• Possess intrapersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders from all relevant functional areas of drug discovery

• Clear and professional verbal and written communication are required

Qualifications

• B.S./B.A. in life sciences is required

• Knowledge of oncology, hematology, or immunology and drug discovery experience in a biotech or pharmaceutical environment is a plus

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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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, Biological Sciences, Communication, Data Analysis, Data Compilation, Data Savvy, Design of Experiments (DOE), Drug Discovery Development, Execution Focus, Laboratory Experiments, Molecular Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Product Knowledge, Project Management, Report Writing, Scientific Research, Technologically Savvy, Troubleshooting

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