Oncology Clinical Scientist Intern

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Spring House (PA); Hybride; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Mentor program

Hybrid on-site schedule 3/2

Poster/abstract presentation at intern

Global internship symposium

Résumé du poste

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is offering a Global Oncology Internship Program in Spring House, PA. The 12-week, full-time internship provides hands-on discovery science experience in oncology with mentorship and a project-based poster presentation at the end of the program.

Interns work a hybrid schedule (on-site three days a week, remote two days) and collaborate with diverse global teams while gaining exposure to ELISA, PCR, sequencing, flow cytometry, and other drug development

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the US with no sponsorship required.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited university program during the internship.
• Not graduating before/ during/ after the internship start.
• Minimum four completed undergraduate semesters or graduate status.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 across coursework.
• Pursuing biology-related degree (e.g., cell biology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, computational biology).
• Graduate students must be enrolled in a master's or PhD program.
• Demonstrated leadership and campus involvement appreciated.
• Strong written and spoken English; excellent communication skills.
• Ability to balance multiple projects and work in a global matrix team.

Responsabilités

• Design and execute experiments as part of oncology discovery projects.
• Attend and contribute to department and cross-functional meetings.
• Present work to project teams and senior leadership; prepare abstracts/posters for symposium.
• Record data accurately and perform data analysis as needed.
• Shadow senior scientists and participate in internship program initiatives.
• Review literature and explore new technologies relevant to projects.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

English fluency

Organizational skills

Self-motivated

Presentation skills

Time management

Cross-functional teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Formation

Undergraduate or graduate student

GPA 3.0 or higher

Biology or related field

Cell biology / biochemistry / genetics / immunology

Computational biology

Outils

Slack

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

SharePoint

Teams

Description du poste

Job Function:

Career Programs

Job Sub Function:

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category:

Career Program

All Job Posting Locations:

Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions 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 jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Oncology Internship Program Overview:

The Global Oncology Internship Program at Johnson & Johnson is a comprehensive learning and professional experience at one of the world’s leading health care companies. This program is designed to build a future pool of talent/candidates who may pursue and apply for other opportunities at Johnson & Johnson (https://www.careers.jnj.com/students) upon successfully completing their degree program. The internship position is a full-time opportunity expecting to last approximately 12 weeks (May 10th - August 13th, 2027).
We work on a “hybrid model” if you are NOT lab based. This means that you will be asked to report on site three times a week and can work remotely twice a week.

Job Description

We offer an inclusive work culture that is open, innovative, and performance driven. As a summer intern in the Oncology Discovery Scientist role, you will be a member of a team dedicated to the research and development of new therapeutics. The selected candidates will be assigned a mentor andwill get an opportunity towork with the oncology teams. Interns will be expected to present their work to their project teams, the Oncology Senior Leadership Team (SLT), and are required to present their primary research project as a poster/abstract at the annual global summer intern research symposium towards the end of the internship.

The goal of this internship program is to provide undergraduate and graduate students experience in working in a large pharmaceutical R&D setting and to gain an understanding of the science and process of novel drug development. The intern willhave the opportunity to learn new aspects of disease biology and ways to identify novel therapeutics/drug targets and/or determine the mechanism of action behind emerging drugs. Students will also receivetraining on the technology platforms (e.g.,ELISA, PCR, DNA sequencing, flow cytometry,cell culture, cell-basedfunctional assays, computational approaches such as single-cell RNA-seq analysis) and analytical methods required for their project. Students will receive training on experimental planning and execution, as well as receiving guidance on how to troubleshoot experiments related to their project. This role may involve extensive global team matrix interactions with colleagues from several different disciplines.

Responsibilities may include:

• Experimental design and execution
• Participating in department and team meetings
• Participating in cross-functional team meetings
• Attend “Bench to Bedside” Lecture Series to gain knowledge of the drug development process and clinical research
• Data collection and recording keeping
• Shadowing key functional roles for learning/development opportunities
• Assisting with interpretation, reporting, and preparation of oral and written results of product research, in concert with senior discovery team members
• Review of literature and related new technologies
• Leadership opportunities on specific internship program activities and/or group projects
• Abstract/poster preparation and presentation at organization-wide annual research symposium
• Other projects as assigned

Qualifications

• Legally/permanently authorized to work in the US with no required sponsorships. Curricular Practical Training (CPT) requirements must be communicated at time of application
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited University or College program throughout the duration of the internship.
• Must not be graduating before, during, or after the start or end of the internship program
• Undergraduate students with completion of a minimum of four semesters at program start or graduate students are eligible
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 which is reflective of all college coursework
• Students in good standing, working towards the completion of an undergraduate or graduate degrees
• Must have some experience or pursuing a degree in biology, cell/molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology/immuno-oncology, computational biology, or similar areas of study
• Graduate students must be pursuing a master’s or a PhD degree
• Self-motivated, future scientist leaders passionate about drug development and clinical research
• Proven leadership/participation with campus programs and/or service programs is desired
• Detailed oriented with good organizational skills
• Possess strong leadership skills to participate and contribute to internship program initiatives and events
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Great interpersonal, verbal, written communication and presentation skills
• Ability to lead peers, project teams and present to project and senior leadership teams
• Enthusiastic, collaborative, able to build relationships and work within global matrixed and cross-functional teams
• Ability to work on and balance multiple project deliverables
• Working knowledge and/or experience using Slack, Microsoft suite of business applications/tools including but not limited to Excel, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, Teams, and Word, etc.

Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.

Ineligible for severance.

If you are under 18 years of age, you (the candidate) may need to obtain the necessary working papers or other documentation required by state law to start the assignment, as well as get a parent’s consent for the background check.

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 & 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 contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.