Research Associate

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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

Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Animal Medicine

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for a Research Associate to be located in Cincinnati, OH

Purpose: Johnson & Johnson’s long-term vision is to use digital technology as part of a holistic approach to surgery across the episode of care to enhance surgical efficiency, promote better clinical outcomes and increase patient satisfaction.

This position will serve in support of the development and execution of preclinical evidence strategies necessary to competitively position a product for domestic and international regulatory and clinical acceptance. 

You will be responsible for:


* Assist in research and testing which support development of products or procedures, collect and manage data, provide technical surgical assistance during animate and inanimate labs, and coordinate appropriate project/study logistics while ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance.

Responsible for conducting research in assigned areas under direct supervision using established methodology.


* Provides documentation to help scientific staff with the preparation of technical reports, manuscripts, and other documents that record data or results.

Assists with writing and updating protocols, test methods and standard operating procedures.



* Coordinate study logistics, contribute to the collection and management of data, support study execution and study completion


* Ensure the highest standards of biomedical research & development are upheld & carried out by meeting the standards of USDA (United States Department of Agriculture), AAALAC (Association for Assessment & Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care), J&J Animal Use Policies, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) guidelines, and Good Documentation Practices.


* Partner with preclinical peers to identify and prioritize critical equipment and model capabilities needed in the animal test facilities.

Education:


* Bachelor's degree with minimum of (2) years of experience in a preclinical operational role in a pharmaceutical, medical device, or contract lab setting (or related industry) is required.

Required Skills & Experience:


* Demonstrated knowledge of preclinical practices and procedures


* Experience working with large animal...