Scientist, Neuroscience Discovery
Publication date:
16 September 2024Workload:
100%Contract type:
Permanent position- Place of work:Johnson
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is recruiting for a Scientist to join our Neuroscience Discovery group based in Springhouse, PA, USA.
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 https://www.jnj.com/.
This role is for a Scientist within the Neuroscience Discovery group to support discovery of novel targets for Neurodegenerative and Neuropsychiatric Diseases. The position is lab-based and the primary responsibility of the Scientist is to conduct exciting research by providing technical and scientific support to develop innovative platforms, such as complex human cellular models. Responsibilities include study planning, hands-on study execution, data/statistical analysis, troubleshooting and documentation according to best business practices. The Scientist interprets and integrates data and makes recommendations for critical discovery project decisions and achievement of project goals. The qualified candidate will work in highly collaborative atmosphere with cross-functional teams.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Initiates, plans, and performs studies in various in vitro disease models to validate novel targets for neurological diseases.
- Analyzes, collates, and reports data to project teams and senior colleagues. Responsible for proper recording of information and data management.
- Reviews proper operation and maintenance of current laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Attends in-house seminars, team and departmental meetings, and regional scientific meetings as appropriate to support team goals.
- Maintains compliance with trainings