Emerging Technology, Fellow

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine • Spring House, PA

1d • $164,000 - $278,800 • 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. Job Function: R&D Product Development Job Sub Function: R&D Chemical/Biochemical Engineering Job Category: Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America Job Description: 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 a Fellow Drug Substance Biotherapeutics. At Johnson & Johnson, we believe good health is the foundation of vibrant lives, thriving communities, and forward progress. That’s why for more than 130 years, we have sought to keep people well at every age and every stage of life. Today, as the world’s largest and most broadly-based healthcare company, we are committed to using our reach and size for good. We strive to improve access and affordability, build healthier communities, and put a healthy mind, body and environment within reach of everyone, everywhere. Every day, more than 130,000 employees across the world blend heart, science and resourcefulness to profoundly change the trajectory of health for humanity. The person we are looking for serves as a technical expert, shaping and defining solutions for advanced manufacturing that support Process Intensification and Real Time Release, with a final aim of process reliability, enhancements, and control. They will also guide and mentor those around you, shaping our advanced manufacturing roadmap. Identify, pursue and maintain relationships with internal and external partners, academic, government, and commercial, using MSAT, MTO and DPDS resources as needed. Identify areas of the highest impact on implementation of new technologies, focusing on broad applicability and ease of introduction. A close connection with execution of laboratory and pilot-scale execution of studies. Strong record of contributing to business through identification of internal and externa technologies, and the breakthrough application of these technologies to create competitive products and processes (new or improved processes or products, Trade Secrets, Patents/Publications) through discovery and/or Licensure.

Requirements

• BA/BS, PhD with minimum 10-12 years of experience
• Education in a technical field related to pharmaceutical manufacturing, such as Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, or a similar quantitative scientific field is preferred.
• An outstanding track record of delivering meaningful solutions and strategic directions for next generation pharmaceutical manufacturing in Biotherapeutics
• Significant expertise in pharmaceutical manufacturing, with a focus on biotherapeutic or parenteral drug substance processes and associated unit operations, including impacts to GxP regulations.
• Outstanding skills in scientific communication, including authoring documents (white papers, publications) and excellent visual display of quantitative information.
• Proficient English, both written and spoken

Nice To Haves

• Sound grasp of Quality by Design principles and Pharmaceutical Real time release testing.
• Familiarity with manufacturing cGMPs, Systems Qualification, Process Validations, process sciences, Tech Transfers, QbD, advanced analytical technology, PAT, Continuous Manufacturing, Modular Manufacturing.
• Familiarity with modeling (chemometric, mechanistic, machine learning, AI)
• A history of external influencing scientific fields through white papers, presentations, publications in relevant fields and a strong network in academia and industry.

Responsibilities

• High-impact individual contributor influencing and shaping the strategic direction of advanced manufacturing solutions that deliver high value competitive products and processes.
• Scout and benchmark new technologies and advancement in biotherapeutic drug substance manufacturing
• Identify, pursue, and maintain relationships within internal and external partners such as academic, government, and commercial.
• Serve as a technical mentor, guide, and support the entire Emerging Technologies organization; working closely with leads to ensure the best solutions are tested and driven towards adoption.
• Be closely affiliated with laboratory execution of studies to develop new technologies and innovations

Benefits

• Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
• Sick time - 40 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
• Condolence Leave – 30 days for an immediate family member: 5 days for an extended family member
• Caregiver Leave – 10 days
• Volunteer Leave – 4 days
• Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree