Associate Scientist, Integrated Automation

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

Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Biotherapeutics R&D

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

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

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine:

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements.

Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

We are searching for the best talent for an Associate Scientist, Integrated Automation role to be in Malvern, PA.

Purpose:

You will leverage scientific and robotic systems expertise to lead the design and implementation of laboratory automation workcell solutions for various cell therapy analytical workflows, such as antigen binding, molecular, cell-based, and flow cytometry.

You will collaborate with the Assay Automation team, Engineering, Assay Development, Data Science, IT, and end-users to drive hands-free automation implementation.

You will play an integral role in improving sample throughput/capacity, while reducing hands-on time, time-to-result, repetitive strain, and assay variability.

You will be responsible for:



* leading the design, development, and implementation of hands free end-to-end analytical workcell solutions (Driven by Biosero Orchestrator/Green Button Go®)


* collaborating with Assay Automation, Engineering, and Methods Development to influence and align on system components and workflow orchestration


* collaborating with Laboratory Operations, Data Science, and IT to drive automated data flow within workcell solutions


* optimizing automated systems, expand capabilities, and support technical investigations


* leading automated process/methods qualification, and operator training activities


* collaborating with automation team members to support or maintain automated systems as needed


* knowledge transfer and cross-training


* ensuring data integrity through accurate and timely data capture/entry into appropriate systems


* authoring protocols, work instructions, SOPs, or presentations

Qualifications / Requirements:

Education:


* a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sci...