Scientist I

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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/. 

Johnson and Johnson is recruiting for a Scientist Level I located in Cornelia, Ga

The Scientist Level I will report directly to the Laboratory Lead/Supervisor/Manager/Site Quality Lead and after training will perform routine wet chemistry testing in compliance with laboratory test methods and procedures to support the manufacturing and timely delivery of products to customers (80 to 100%). As a trainee, Scientist 1 must have the ability to assimilate and apply information rapidly. The Scientist I will receive general instructions about required tasks and results expected. Work will be well defined and is reviewed for accuracy upon completion. Scientist 1 is expected to apply standard practices and techniques in specific situations and to recognize discrepancies in results and follow operations through a series of detailed steps and processes. Scientist 1 should understand Laboratory investigations reports and processes and can use basic Laboratory instrumentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintains laboratory instruments in their qualified state.

• Initiates and participates in laboratory investigations of non-conforming laboratory test results.

• Prepares standards, reagents, and controls according to established procedures.

• Use test equipment (Gas Chromatograph, UV-VIS, ICP, FTIR, and others. where applicable).

• Develops competence, upon training, in the use of laboratory instruments and equipment

• Performs daily calibrations/verifications and routine maintenance of laboratory instrumentation and equipment according to current SOPs.

• Works in compliance with current GMPs about documenting, testing and maintaining accurate laboratory notebooks and data sheets.

• Routine testing and releasing on time. Keep instruments in a qualified state and communicate delays.

• Collects and prepares laboratory records for evaluation following good documentation practices.

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Education:

• University/bachelor’s degree in Chemistry.

• Generally requires 0-2 years of related work experience

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Required:

• Generally requires 0-2 years of related work experience

• Strong background and knowledge of Laboratory cGMP Environment.

Preferred:

• Prefer experience in medical devices or life science management, quality management or related field (Medical Devices, Pharma, biotechnology, or equivalent).

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