Associate Scientist Biologics AD

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine • Malvern, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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 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. About Innovative Medicine Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine We are searching for the best talent for Associate Scientist, Protein Characterization by Mass Spectrometry in Malvern, PA. The Associate Scientist will work in the Characterization group within Analytical Development to develop, design and perform mass spectrometry assays in support of product characterization and process development activities.

Requirements

• B.S./B.A. in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Protein Formulations, Chemical Engineering, or a related field with 2+ years of experience, performing progressively advanced duties or the equivalent training/experience
• Hands-on experience with Mass Spectrometry
• Experience working in a GLP/GMP environment
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with mass spectrometers and associated software from different vendors (Waters, Thermo, Sciex, Shimudzu)
• Experience with 3rd party MS software (eg., Protein Matrix, Genedata Expressionist, etc.)
• Experience with characterization of antibody drug conjugates (ADCs)
• Experience and understanding of pharmaceutical development chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) processes and regulatory requirements for protein biologics

Responsibilities

• Execute intact/reduced/subunit LC/MS assays for characterizing mAb products
• Perform metabolite analysis using targeted LC/MS methods
• Perform method qualifications and write reports to support analytical development and manufacturing process development, process validations, manufacturing investigations, structure/function characterization, and IND/BLA filing.
• Maintain laboratory notebooks and prepare written protocols and reports in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliant manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees