Sr Scientist R&D

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 Med Tech, 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.

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• Job Function
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  Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development
• Job Sub Function
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  Biological Research
• Job Category
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  Scientific/Technology
• All Job Posting Locations
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  Irvine, California, United States of America

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Cardiovascular? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Cardiovascular team develops leading solutions for heart recovery, electrophysiology, and stroke. You will join a proud heritage of continually elevating standards of care for stroke, heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients.

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We are searching for the best talent for a Sr Scientist R&D to support our Electrophysiology business. This role is located in Irvine, CA office.

• A highly trained individual contributor who independently conducts and interprets complex biological experiments to support exploratory biology, preclinical, and development programs, spending 75-90% of time on lab work.
• Reports (in writing and orally) in a clear and effective manner the results and interpretation of studies and experiments within departments.
• Develops hypotheses with creative experimental designs and performs experiments and analyses to advance novel biology.
• Supports lab resource management and uses knowledge of costs and budget implications to submit material orders.
• Drafts peer-reviewed manuscripts, tech reports, and patent filings.
• Monitors proper recording of information and reviews information to draw appropriate conclusions.
• Collaborates across cross-department teams/research groups to share results.
• Manages the work of project members to meet project goals and accomplish team objectives on time and within budget.
• Coaches more junior colleagues in techniques, processes, and responsibilities.
• Understands and applies Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives in day-to-day interactions with team.
• Innovate and contribute to the development of current medical, technical, and biomedical developments related to company products and electrophysiology technologies.
• Lead the design and execution of tissue and device testing, including in vitro, ex vivo, and preclinical studies.
• Develop, optimize, validate, and document test methods, protocols, and reports.
• Plan and run bench-top and functional device testing (mechanical performance, durability, electrical safety where applicable).
• Define study objectives, acceptance criteria, sample size and statistical approach; analyze and interpret results to support product design decisions.

Required Skills

Preferred

Skills:

Accelerating, Analytical Reasoning, Clinical Data Management, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Reporting, Data Savvy, Design of Experiments (DOE), Drug Discovery Development, Issue Escalation, Molecular Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Product Knowledge, Research Proposals, Scientific Research, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Technologically Savvy

The anticipated base pay range for this position is : $ - $

Additional Description For Pay Transparency

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation – 120 hours per calendar year;
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado – 48 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;
Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year;
Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period;
Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year;
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year.

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