About the role#
This Co-op position supports the Drug Product Development & Delivery team in Malvern, Pennsylvania. You will assist with the development and characterization of protein-based drug products. The role provides hands-on experience with biologics, formulation science, and analytical characterization within a pharmaceutical research environment.
What you'll do#
- Prepare and compound drug products for stability studies.
- Use analytical tools including micro-flow imaging, dynamic light scattering, turbidity measurements, and protein concentration analysis.
- Apply Design of Experiments principles to evaluate formulation variables.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data using statistical methods.
- Maintain laboratory notebooks and technical documentation.
- Participate in technical discussions and weekly team meetings.
- Support ongoing research activities and contribute to team objectives.
What you'll need#
- Completion of your freshman year at an accredited university.
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor, Master, or PhD program in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- At least three months of prior laboratory experience in chemistry, biology, or engineering.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work as a self-starter.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, demonstrated through campus organizations or community service.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for company sponsorship now or in the future.
- No conflicting employment commitments during the program dates.
Location & details#
- Location: Malvern, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January to June).
- Modality: Full-time, 40 hours per week, fully on-site.
- This is a 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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