About the role#
This laboratory-based Co-Op position joins the Analytical Characterization group within the research and development organization at Ethicon Inc. You will work alongside lab scientists to support new product development and life-cycle management. This role is based in Raritan, New Jersey, for the Winter 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Perform hands-on experiments focused on polymer characterization and wet chemistry.
- Prepare samples, conduct testing, collect data, and maintain detailed records in lab notebooks.
- Manage samples and perform data curation, including logging samples submitted from the stability group.
- Participate in New Product Development project teams and interact with cross-functional R&D associates.
- Execute methods and procedures to support analytical reporting and product development goals.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university pursuing a BA/BS degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or a related field.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Proficiency in basic chemistry lab skills.
- Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) on-site.
- Permanent authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Raritan, New Jersey.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time, paid position.
About Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson is a public company based in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Founded in 1886, it operates within the hospitals and health care industry. The company focuses on medical devices, diagnostics, and pharmaceuticals. It employs over 133,000 people across its global offices.
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