IMM GI Research lab Co-Op - 2306157797W

　　Description

　　At Johnson & Johnson, we use technology and the power of teamwork to discover new ways to prevent and overcome the world’s 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 We're disrupting outdated healthcare ecosystems and infusing them with transformative ideas to help people thrive throughout every stage of their lives.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. Join us!

　　As a co-op in the Immunology Translational Sciences group you will be a member of a team dedicated to the research and development of new therapeutics for auto-immune disorders. The successful applicants will be assigned a scientific mentor and have the opportunity to conduct research in our gastrointestinal/IBD team, as well as get exposure to teams working in rheumatology and dermatological inflammatory diseases. Candidates will have their own project developed jointly with their mentor and will be expected to present the results of their work at the end of the internship. The goal of the program is to provide undergraduate students experience in working in large pharmaceutical R&D and to gain a basic understanding of the science of novel drug development and clinical implementation. Each co-op will have the opportunity to learn new aspects of disease biology and ways to identify novel therapeutics and/or determine the mechanism of action behind emerging drugs. Students will also receive detailed training on the technology platforms (e.g., ELISA, PCR, RNA sequencing, flow cytometry, cell culture, IHC) and analytical methods required for their project. This role involves extensive team matrix interactions with colleagues from a number of different disciplines.

　　Responsibilities may include:

　　Participating in department and team meetings

　　Data collection and recording keeping

　　Shadowing key functional roles for learning/development opportunities

　　Assisting with interpretation, reporting, and preparation of oral and written results of product research, in concert with senior clinical personnel

　　Review of literature and related new technologies

　　Other projects as assigned

　　Qualifications

　　Qualifications

　　Undergraduate college students with completion of a minimum of four semesters

　　Must have experience or pursuing a degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, or similar fields

　　Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

　　Working knowledge of the use of Microsoft suite of software products including Excel and Word

　　The anticipated base pay for this position is between $21.00 and $40.00, but will be based on candidate’s program year, discipline, degree and/or experience.

　　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.

　　Primary Location NA-US-Pennsylvania-Spring House

　　Organization Janssen Research & Development, LLC (6084)

　　Job Function Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

　　Req ID: 2306157797W