Co Op Research and Development

Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation; Edison (NJ); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation in Edison, New Jersey, invites applications for a Co-op Research and Development position from January 2027 to June 2027. The role involves conducting experiments and literature searches related to product and process development, plus processing allograft tissue forms per SOPs.

The successful candidate will perform biochemical assays, data analysis, maintain lab notes, and compile summaries while researching competitive products.

Qualifications

• Completion of 1–3 years college credit toward an Engineering or Science degree.
• Good organizational ability and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as with others.

Responsibilities

• Participates in processing tissue, planning and performing experiments and analyzing results for R&D projects.
• Performs biochemical assays and other preclinical in vitro testing.
• Performs literature searches and compile summaries of all relevant information.
• Researches competitive products and update competitive information libraries.
• Maintains lab notebook and prepares data summaries and reports.
• Performs additional duties as assigned and trained.

Skills

Organization skills

Communication skills

Education

1–3 years college credit toward Engineering or Science degree

Job description

Overview

MTF Biologics processes tissue grafts from human donors that are used in a growing array of clinical applications – positively affecting lives across the globe. As a global nonprofit organization that saves and heals lives by honoring donated gifts and serving patients, we collaborate with the medical, scientific, as well as organ and tissue donation communities.

Our goal is simple–do what's right for patients, surgeons, tissue donors, and their families through our guiding principles.

The Co Op Research and Development will support R&D activities by conducting experiments and literature searches related to product and process development, processing allograft tissue forms based on protocols or SOPs, performing tissue/device characterization testing, and analyzing experimental data.

Co-op is from January 2027 to June 2027

Monday to Friday 8:15am to 4:30pm

$25 - $32 per hour

Responsibilities

• Participates in processing tissue, planning and performing experiments and analyzing results for Research and Development projects.
• Performs biochemical assays and other preclinical in vitro testing.
• Performs literature searches and compile summaries of all relevant information.
• Researches competitive products and continue to update competitive information libraries.
• Maintains lab notebook and prepares data summaries and reports.
• Performs additional duties as assigned and trained.

Qualifications

• Completion of at least one to three years college credit toward a degree in Engineering or Science.
• Good organizational ability, good communication skills and ability to work independently as well as with others.