About the vacancy
Drug Development
Diagnostics
Quality Control
Quality Assurance
(Bio) Process
About Your Next Job
- The Associate Scientist role is available within the Microbiology team and is focused on planning of sampling and testing activities, training of Microbiology operators and providing support in the execution of their tasks, supporting method verifications, performance qualifications and trend reporting to support the production of our new Cell & Gene therapy products in the ATP facility.
- This role is for a developing individual contributor who independently performs routine tasks and troubleshooting, and non-routine tasks under supervision of the team manager and experts.
About Your Next Colleagues
- The Strategic Operations (SO) group is part of the Analytical Development (AD) Department of the Advanced Therapeutics sector of J&J Innovative Medicine.
- The SO group is a complementary team with different nationalities and backgrounds, working closely together in an international environment.
About Your Tasks and Responsibilities
- Planning of routine and non-routine sampling and testing activities performed by the laboratory analysts in alignment with eLIMS scheduling, project timelines and various local stakeholders
- Support Microbiology laboratory operations by performing sampling, testing, review, troubleshooting and training of the laboratory analysts to ensure a high level of quality and compliance in the Microbiology team
- Perform thorough laboratory investigations, accurate documentation of nonconformances in the quality system and execution of related actions and corrections, ensuring that a high level of quality is maintained within the Microbiology team
- Contributing to method verifications, environmental and utility monitoring performance qualifications and trend reporting through thorough review of protocols, results and reports
- Build strong relationships and effectively communicate with team members and local stakeholders
- Proactively identify and initiate improvements of laboratory processes to increase quality, EHS and efficiency gain with a large focus on digitalization.
About Your Skills and Experience
- A minimum of a B(A)Sc degree in Microbiology or related field.
- At least 2-5 years of work experience in similar or related role
- Experience within a cGMP and a Quality driven environment
- Affinity with laboratory systems such as SAP and LIMS
- Excellent organizational capabilities and ability to maintain overview
- Ability to identify areas of improvement and optimize processes in a dynamic and growing environment
- Team player with well-developed interpersonal skills and capable of maintaining positive relationships
- Positive and proactive mentality, enthusiastic and motivated
- Good communication in English (written and verbally).
About Your Benefits
- An annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions
- Vacation days
- Parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks
- Bereavement leave
- Caregiver leave
- Volunteer leave
- Well-being reimbursement
- Programs for financial, physical and mental health
- Service anniversary and recognition awards
- Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans.
Where Molecules Meet Opportunities
- At Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.
- Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.
Only apply if...
- A minimum of a B(A)Sc degree in Microbiology or related field.
- At least 2-5 years of work experience in similar or related role
- Experience within a cGMP and a Quality driven environment.
Contact person
Frank Helmus
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com