Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.

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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 Job Function: R&D Product Development Job Sub Function: Materials/Biomaterials Science Job Category: Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America Job Description: Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes. The Biocompatibility Scientist functions as a key team member by energetically supporting the goals of MedTEST Toxicology & Biocompatibility. The Scientist collaborates with associates of diverse technical backgrounds and efficiently executes the biological safety evaluation of medical device (MD) products as per internal procedures and global standards and regulations. This person is responsible for planning and execution of in vitro and in vivo biocompatibility evaluations and ensures that products meet the requirements of biological safety according to relevant standards and regulations. DePuy Synthes, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, provides one of the most comprehensive orthopedics portfolios in the world. DePuy Synthes solutions, in specialties including joint reconstruction, trauma, craniomaxillofacial, spinal surgery and sports medicine, are designed to advance patient care while delivering clinical and economic value to health care systems worldwide. We are searching for the best talent for a Scientist Biocompatibility to be in Raynham, MA. Purpose: Evaluates DePuy Synthes medical device products and materials for biological safety per international medical device regulations and standards, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) guidelines and internal procedures. You will be responsible for: ​ • Designs, initiates, coordinates, and interprets laboratory investigations for biocompatibility and toxicology studies for MD materials and products. • Applies technical expertise to solve biocompatibility problems related to the ISO 10993 standards and regulatory authority requirements for product safety. • Liaises with internal and cross-functional team members to review existing product documentation and coordinates, together with more senior staff, biocompatibility test strategies to ensure appropriate planning and execution of required testing and completion of relevant deliverables. • Reviews, interprets, and summarizes testing data and ensures appropriate documentation and coordination of central documentation procedures required for risk assessment report completion. • Interacts closely with and provides technical guidance and expertise to internal stakeholders (e.g., R&D, Clinical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, and Supplier Management) • Can support regulatory/notified body requests as part of Audits and File/Product submissions/Reviews in applicable markets. • Maintains effective communication of business-related issues or opportunities to next management level and if necessary, SMEs, via proper communication methods and/or tools. • Identifies and evaluates potential risks and drives resolution with team members, peers, PMO and management. • Participates in continuous improvement activities and actively participates in shaping processes and procedures • Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level • Responsible for following all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices as applicable. • For those who supervise or manage a staff, responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition, if applicable • Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures • Performs other duties assigned as needed Qualifications / Requirements: Required: • University/Bachelors Degree (or equivalent 4 year degree) in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Toxicology or other life sciences degrees plus a minimum of 2 years of related industry experience • Experience with CR Workflows and biological testing methods Preferred: • Prior experience with toxicology, biosafety, biocompatibility Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center (ra-employeehealthsup@its.jnj.com) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource. #LI-Remote Required Skills: Preferred Skills: Biofabrication, Biological Sciences, Biomaterials, Biostatistics, Communication, Data Savvy, Detail-Oriented, Execution Focus, Feasibility Studies, Preclinical Research, Quality Standards, Quality Validation, Report Writing, Research and Development, Researching, SAP Product Lifecycle Management, Technologically Savvy The anticipated base pay range for this position is : $76,000.00 - $121,900.00 Additional Description for Pay Transparency: Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)). This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program. Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits: Vacation –120 hours per calendar year Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits