About this opportunity
Johnson & Johnson MedTech lists this Sr. Sterilization Scientist opportunity in raynham, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Function
Quality
Job Sub Function
R&D/Scientific Quality
Job Category
Professional
All Job Posting Locations
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Job Description
Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.
DePuy Synthes, is recruiting for a Senior Sterilization Scientist, to be located in West Chester, PA; Warsaw, IN; Raynham, MA or Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
About MedTech
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at
Key Responsibilities
Effectively communicate and present information on the topics of microbiology and cleanliness related to the manufacturing process and/or finished device.
Works with Product Development Teams to ensure the microbiological quality risks are identified & mitigated and customer/regulatory requirements are met.
Complete sterilization validations or product adoptions of new products.
Support of compliance audits, including both regulatory and critical supplier audits.
Conduct technical assessments of contract sterilizers, contract manufacturers and laboratories
Perform investigations to ensure compliance to procedures and regulatory requirements and verify potential product quality issues are addressed.
Education
University/Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in Microbiology, Biomedical Science, Engineering, Food Science or related field is required.
Experience and Skills
Minimum of two to four (2-4) years of related experience in the Medical Device, Pharmaceutical and/or Food Science industries.
Experience in sterilization/microbiological validations.
Strong partnership and communication skills to work effectively on cross-functional project teams, interacting with a diversity of fields such as R & D, Packaging Engineering, Quality Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Marketing, etc.
Experience with conducting technical assessments of in-house and external manufacturing and terminal sterilization.
Proficient in computer software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, product lifecycle management and analytical software.
Preferred
Experience writing technical documents, e.g. standard operating procedures, protocols, and test reports.
Solid understanding of applicable FDA (QMSR) regulations, Canadian Medical Device Regulation (CMDR), Medical Device Regulation (MDR), ISO13485, and ISO 14971 is strongly preferred.
Solid understanding of EU, FDA, cGMP and cGLP regulations.
Other
Up to 10% domestic travel may be required.
Fluency (oral & written) in the English language is required.
Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via Internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
Preferred Skills
Agility Jumps, Business Behavior, Coaching, Compliance Management, Continuous Improvement, Database Backup, Data Savvy, Disruptive Innovations, Issue Escalation, Problem Solving, Process Oriented, Product Improvements, Quality Control (QC), Quality Control Testing, Quality Management Systems (QMS), Quality Standards, Regulatory Environment, Report Writing
The anticipated base pay range for this position is :
$92,000.00 - $148,350.00
Additional Description For Pay Transparency
Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
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 period10 days
Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year
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Worksite address
raynham, MA, 02767, US
Who can apply
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