Bioassay Methods Development Spring 2026 Co-op

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Job Function:
Career Programs

Job Sub Function:
Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category:
Career Program

All Job Posting Locations:
Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a Co-Op in the Bioassay Methods Development group located in Malvern, PA.

Research & Development Co-op Overview:

At the J&J Innovative Medicine, we are working to create a world without disease.

Transforming lives by finding new and better ways to prevent, intercept, treat and cure disease inspires us.

We bring together the best minds and pursue the most promising science.

The Co-Op, Bioassay Methods Development, will be responsible for the development of cell-based binding and immunoassays in support of potency, structure-function and residual impurity assessment.

 The individual will be responsible for ongoing method development, as well as the evaluation of new technologies such as multiplexing platforms and laboratory automation.

Life as an R&D Co-op:

The R&D Co-op program provides each student with real-life hands-on experience, coaching and mentoring, networking opportunities, as well as the opportunity to meet people from various schools throughout the country.

Each Co-op will be matched with a mentor and will focus on at least one focused project for the 6-month term.

The typical Co-op term is from Jan 2026 – July 2026.

Key Responsibilities:



* Work with team members to explore new immunoassay technologies such as Alphalisa for residual impurity assays.


* Accurately recording data in a timely manner, including maintenance of detailed records in compliance with applicable GMP, safety, and environmental requirements.

The successful candidate will ensure data integrity and protocol compliance.


* Designing, troubleshooting, and executing experiments with minimal supervision.

 Analyzing data, interpreting results, and reporting data in laboratory notebooks.

Collaborate with partners to troubleshoot assay problems as they occur.


* Providing status updates to stakeholders and effectively communicating project updates to team.

Qualifications:

Required:



* This is a 6-month position and would require the ideal candidate to be enrolled in a program that supports co-op opportunities.


* The ideal candidate should be rising to Junior or Senior year pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Cellular and/or Molecular Biology, Pharmacology.

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