Ethicon R&D Co-op

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Raritan
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description for Ethicon Spring/Summer 2021 Co-op Position in Biosurgery R&D Biosurgery platform in The Ethicon Franchise, a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for an R&D position located in Somerville, New Jersey. From creating the first sutures, to revolutionizing surgery with minimally invasive procedures, Ethicon has made significant contributions to surgery for more than 60 years. Our continuing dedication to Shape the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's most pressing health care issues, and improve and save more lives. Through Ethicon's surgical technologies and solutions including sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars and hemostats and our commitment to treating serious medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, we deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact. Thriving on a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our employees and committed to inclusion. Proud to be an equal opportunity employer. A CO-OP full time position is available within Biosurgery R&D which includes some or all of the following responsibilities:

• The employee will conduct and support research efforts in the field of Hemostats and Sealants.
• This individual will work with R&D scientists and engineers to assist in preparation and testing of various concepts.
• This role has a particular focus on front-end research and new product development in neurologic, spine and orthopedic surgical specialties. Principal Duties and Responsibilities
  • Individual will design and conduct experiments and perform biochemical and analytical laboratory procedures including, protein chemistry, polymer characterization, physical analyses, microscopy, spectroscopy, and moisture analysis.
  • Record data and observations in laboratory notebooks. Analyze experimental data, interpret results, conduct statistical comparisons and prepare technical reports.
  • Individual will maintain laboratory equipment, reagents and supplies. Prepare stock solutions and reagents, including weight measurements and utilize a pH meter to prepare buffer solutions.
  • Must comply with safety and GLP guidelines including maintaining up to date training, following SOPs, maintaining equipment, and proper documentation of lab notebooks and logbooks.
  • This individual should be able to communicate effectively (both oral and written communication) with co-workers.
  • Qualified candidate must have the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Keywords: Disability Solutions, New Brunswick , Ethicon R&D Co-op, Other , Raritan, New Jersey