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Johnson and Johnson

Scientist, Discovery Pharmaceutics

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A Pharmacology Research Scientist performs scientific research with the aim of discovering new solutions or improving existing ones within the field of use and effects of drugs.

$126,238 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions 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 jnj.com As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.
Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Job Sub Function:
Pharmaceutical Product R D Job Category:
Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations:
San Diego, California, 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 a Scientist, Discovery Pharmaceutics located in La Jolla, CA.
Purpose:
This laboratory-based role is focused on generating high-quality data to support Discovery programs across our synthetic portfolio, including small molecules, degraders, peptides, and oligonucleotides. In this position, you will design and complete experiments, provide technical insight to Discovery teams to inform molecular design and drug delivery strategies, and support the identification and selection of appropriate solid-state forms of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). You will also develop and manufacture conventional and enabling formulations to support pharmacology, pharmacokinetic, and toxicology studies. The successful candidate will thrive in a multidisciplinary, collaborative environment and make significant contributions to innovative drug discovery programs. You will be responsible for :
  • Conduct routine and non-routine laboratory experiments, interpret data, and draw scientifically sound conclusions.
  • Contribute to technical documentation and reports and maintain electronic laboratory notebooks in compliance with internal policies and quality standards.
  • Proactively identify, investigate, and troubleshoot issues related to data quality, experimental procedures, or instrumentation.
  • Leverage digital tools, data analytics, and computational approaches to enhance interpretation of experimental data, improve developab.
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