Description

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 We're disrupting outdated healthcare ecosystems and infusing them with transformative ideas to help people thrive throughout every stage of their lives.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!

The R&D Internship program provides each student with a phenomenal support system, as well as the chance to meet people from various schools throughout the country. The Intern will be assigned to a single function with a specific project.

The Ethicon business offers a broad range of products, platforms, and technologies - including sutures, surgical staplers, sophisticated energy, robotic surgery, clip appliers, trocars and synthetic mesh devices-that are used in a wide variety of minimally invasive and open surgical procedures.

In the Toxicology team the student will have the opportunity to focus on Toxicological Risk Assessments. Learn the importance and of hazard assessments and literature searcher. During the summer of 2020, we will have a special need to work on packaging materials and build on a chemical database.

We will offer mentorship and hands on learning opportunities.

Qualifications

The best candidate should meet the following criteria:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and must not require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g. H1-B status)

• A minimum GPA of 3.0 Cumulative is strongly preferred

• Must be actively enrolled pursuing a Bachelor or Master's degree

• Basic proficiency with the Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) is required

• Able to demonstrate strong analytical and quantitative skills, excellent communication and presentation skills and leadership qualities are required.

• Must be a self-starter with ability to work independently within a matrix environment

• Candidate must be able to work full time (40 hours per week) during the duration of the co-op position.

For the Tox/Biocomp department, the preferred major is Science (Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular, Chemistry, etc.)

• Learn and assist with Literature Searches

• Build a Hazard Database

• learn how to do a risk assessment for medical devices

• Practice Exposure-based risk assessments

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.

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.