About the role#
The TDS Proteins Development Material Sciences team is looking for a Co-Op to support analytical testing and method development. You will work on automating sample preparation for LC-MS testing of cell culture media and bioreactor samples. This role offers hands-on experience with laboratory automation, quantitative analysis, and experimental design in a scientific setting.
What you'll do#
- Develop and implement automated sample preparation methods for LC-MS workflows.
- Adapt manual preparation processes to robotic platforms to improve laboratory efficiency.
- Perform manual sample preparation to compare and evaluate automated workflows.
- Support analytical method development, optimization, and implementation.
- Perform quantitative analyses and process experimental data.
- Analyze and interpret results using statistical techniques.
- Participate in technical discussions and Design of Experiments (DOE) activities.
- Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners and communicate experimental findings.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least one year of undergraduate study at an accredited university.
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Experience with basic laboratory techniques such as pipetting and using analytical balances.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Familiarity with laboratory automation, LC-MS, and experimental design is preferred.
- Permanent authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Malvern, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Six months, typically January to June 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week).
- Modality: 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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