IMM Translational Intern

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine•San Diego, CA
•$24 - $53•Hybrid

About The Position

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 seeking curious, collaborative, and motivated talent to help shape the future of Immunology. Immunology Internship Program Overview: The Johnson & Johnson Immunology Internship Program offers a full-time, immersive learning experience within Immunology Therapeutic Area Research and Development. Interns contribute to meaningful projects, engage with leaders and colleagues across functions, and build practical skills through structured learning, mentorship, and exposure to the drug development process. The program is designed to foster professional growth while giving interns an opportunity to support innovative immunology research and clinical development. Designed to cultivate the next generation of talent, the program helps interns develop scientific, technical, and professional capabilities while exploring career opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry. The internship spans approximately three months, from May 17 through August 6, 2027, in Spring House, PA or La Jolla, CA or from June 14 through September 10th, 2027, based at the La Jolla, CA campus for those on the quarter system.

Requirements

  • Must be available for the entire duration of the internship program from 17 May 2026 through 06 Aug 2027
  • 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 require 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.
  • Must be 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 a minimum of four semesters at program start or graduate students are eligible
  • Graduate students must be pursuing a master’s, PharmD, Physician Assistant or PhD or other clinical related degrees
  • 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
  • Currently enrolled in biology, cell/molecular biology, chemistry, pre-med, nursing program, public health, biochemistry, biomedical engineering, clinical pharmacology, clinical or translational research, computational biology, precision medicine, or similar areas of study
  • Availability to work full time (40 h/w) for the entire co-op or internship.
  • Detailed oriented with good organizational skills
  • Possess strong leadership skills to participate and contribute to internship program initiatives and events
  • Great interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills 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.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English

Nice To Haves

  • Proven leadership/participation with campus programs and/or service programs is desired

Responsibilities

  • Experimental design and execution
  • Participating in department and team meetings
  • Participating in cross-functional team meetings
  • 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 clinical personnel
  • Review of literature and related new technologies
  • Leadership opportunities on specific programs and or group projects
  • Abstract/ poster preparation and presentation at organization-wide research symposium
  • Other projects as assigned

Benefits

  • Company sponsored employee medical benefits
  • Sick time benefits (up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington, up to 56 hours per calendar year)
  • Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension)
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service