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Johnson & Johnson

Postdoctoral Fellow, Analytical Characterization R&D

Jacksonville, FL

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Postdoctoral Fellow-Analytical Characterization R&D in the Johnson & Johnson Vision Group located in Jacksonville, FL.

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The Postdoctoral Fellow within Analytical Characterization R&D develops, optimizes, validates and transfers a variety of analytical methods with general direction and in accordance with department procedures. In this position, you will recognize, diagnose, and correct instrument and method problems for various analytical techniques.

The Postdoctoral Fellow also collaborates with outside researchers to bring together both outside and internal expertise and identifies new technologies to help keep the group current. You will represent Analytical Characterization R&D on project teams and presents data within the department and/or project team with appropriate level of statistical analysis. You will also initiate and write technical reports with general supervisory input.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate in Analytical Chemistry activities related to the development of ocular medical device products.
  • Perform method development, optimization, validation and transfer activities.
  • Work towards the identification, assessment and development of new scientific concepts and technologies.
  • Make decisions regarding analyzing and interpreting data, drawing conclusions, and arriving at timely technical decisions.
  • Modify methodology to improve the quality, accuracy, and usefulness of data.
  • Review technical files regarding method validations and transfers.
  • Review and submit laboratory documents into company database system.


Qualifications

Education:

  • PhD in Analytical Chemistry received within the last 3 years or by the start date of this role for current students (next 1-3 months)

Required:

  • Advanced knowledge of chromatography and mass spectrometry is required.

Preferred:

  • Advanced understanding and application of principles, concepts, and practices of Analytical Chemistry
  • Method development experience
  • Experience in an FDA regulated environment
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis and design of experiments
  • Basic experience with research & development of novel materials, designs or processes
  • Basic knowledge of intraocular lens products with respective competitive landscape
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proven record of delivering project results
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to collaborate with internal and external resources to meet project objectives is preferred.

The salary for this position is $95,000/year, this position is eligible for a sign-on bonus. This is a two year duration based role that has eligibility for severance.

The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporation's performance over a calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Company's discretion on an individual basis.

Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.
  • Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
  • This position is eligible to participate in the Company's long-term incentive program.
  • Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
  • Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year
  • Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington - up to 56 hours per calendar year
  • Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year
  • Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

This job posting is anticipated to close on August 1st, 2024. 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 Family of Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Client-provided location(s): Jacksonville, FL, USA
Job ID: Johnson&Johnson-2406171907W
Employment Type: Other