Preclinical Research Technologist — MedTech Lab

Johnson & Johnson Innovation; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Pension

Long‑term incentive program

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovation in Cincinnati, OH, is seeking a Preclinical Research Technologist to support preclinical research activities for medical device development, including evaluations in animate, inanimate, and cadaveric models, onsite.

The role works under guidance to contribute to study execution, documentation, logistics, and GLP compliance, partnering with cross-functional teams to generate high-quality preclinical evidence that supports regulatory and commercial goals.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with FDA 21 CFR part 58 (GLPs) and associated regulations.
• Minimum of 2 years in preclinical research or laboratory settings.
• Understanding of medical device development and preclinical processes.
• Experience in GLP environments is preferred.
• Solid documentation practices and animal welfare familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Supports product evaluations involving animate, inanimate, and cadaveric models.
• Contributes to R&D of minimally invasive robotic surgery.
• Assists investigations for medical device development and preclinical evidence.
• Ensures accurate documentation under supervision of Study Director/Coordinator.
• Assists in study logistics: pick lists, instrument requests, device transfers, binder creation.
• Helps ensure lab activities comply with GLP, USDA, AAALAC and J&J policies; supports GLP study protocols.
• Supports preclinical animal studies for safety, performance and effectiveness.
• Collaborates with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality data.

Skills

Accountability

Analytical reasoning

Data management

Data savv y

Detail oriented

Safety compliance

Inventory control

Lab operations

Lab safety

Molecular diagnostics

Preclinical research

Quality standards

R&D

Technical credibility

Toxicology

Lab equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred but not required

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovation in Cincinnati, OH, is seeking a Preclinical Research Technologist to support preclinical research activities for medical device development, including evaluations in animate, inanimate, and cadaveric models, onsite.

The role works under guidance to contribute to study execution, documentation, logistics, and GLP compliance, partnering with cross-functional teams to generate high-quality preclinical evidence that supports regulatory and commercial goals.