Associate Scientist II - In Vivo Studies

Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking an Associate Scientist II - In Vivo Studies to join our R&D Team in Springhouse, PA.

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Duties And Responsibilities

• Conducts assigned scientific experiments and data analyses with supervisor's assistance to support preclinical and development programs or areas of biological exploration in compliance with Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN), Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), etc., spending 90% of time on lab work.
• Provides input and troubleshoots problems with scientific experiments, analyses, and tasks in assigned areas.
• Maintains current laboratory equipment and operates analytical and other instruments.
• Assists in developing recommendations for improving standard procedures.
• Maintains accurate documentation and timely reporting in compliance with Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN), Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), etc.
• Drafts technical reports and communicates results to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Supports the work of project members to accomplish team objectives on time and within budget.
• Places orders in purchasing systems or maintains supplies to proactively support projects.
• Understands and applies Johnson & Johnson's Credo and Leadership Imperatives in day-to-day interactions with team.
  
  

A pre-identified candidate is being considered for this role. However, all applications will still be considered.

• BS/BA in animal science, biology, or related discipline with 0-3 years of experience required.
• Experience working in a vivarium; small and large animal handling is essential.
• Basic in vitro laboratory skills including biosafety, aseptic technique, and pipetting required. Proficient computer skills including the use of Outlook, Microsoft Office programs, and GraphPad Prism
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to follow directions, learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and keep accurate records.
• Works well in a team environment but has the ability to execute key responsibilities independently.
  
  

A pre-identified candidate is being considered for this role. However, all applications will still be considered.

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.

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