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Calling all big thinkers and world-changers who want to drive their careers forward across more than 250 leading businesses in consumer, pharmaceuticals and medical technology. If you have the talent and desire to touch the world, Johnson & Johnson has the career opportunities to help make it happen. 

POSITION COMPONENTS

At the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, what matters most is helping people live full and healthy lives. We focus on treating, curing and preventing some of the most devastating and complex diseases of our time. And we pursue the most promising science, wherever it might be found. Janssen Research & Development, LLC discovers and develops creative medical solutions to address important unmet medical needs in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, infectious diseases and vaccines, and cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.

Janssen is hiring an IMMUNOLOGY POSTDOCTORAL SCIENTIST within JBIO with extensive T cell immunology background and expertise. This is an exciting opportunity to work in the Janssen Biological Research Organization in Spring House, PA and be part of our drug discovery efforts driving novel T cell approaches for treating diseases. As a member of the team, you will have the opportunity to work in a matrix environment, conducting groundbreaking research into the mechanism of action of immune modulatory molecules and T cell platforms. You will need to have experience in cellular immunology including establishing functional studies to address biological questions and be able to work with a high degree of independence. You should have good communication skills as this position requires extensive interaction with colleagues from diverse scientific backgrounds.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

The Immunology postdoctoral researcher will:

• Design and perform hypothesis-driven studies to address immunological mechanistic questions using in-vitro and in-vivo model systems
• Seek novel technologies and be willing to implement those identified as necessary improvements to existing technologies or new capabilities
• Work well as a team member as well as individual contributor

• Recent Ph.D. in Immunology with a strong background in T cell biology
• General knowledge of cellular immunology and requirements for establishing in vitro assays to monitor immune cell functional responses which may include: MLR, antigen-specific stimulation, cytotoxicity, suppression, or other
• Experience using in vivo models such as tumor immunotherapy/vaccines or autoimmunity to study immune function
• Extensive experience in handling PBMC and T cell subpopulations with ability to grow and maintain these population.
• Experience with multiparametric technologies such as cytokine multiplex analysis and multi-parameter flow cytometry using at least 4 colors

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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.