2027 Jax R&D Internship (STEM, Eng/Chem)
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Summary
Johnson & Johnson MedTech is recruiting multiple candidates for our Research & Development summer internship located in Jacksonville, FL. Research, innovation, and new product development is our focus. With a powerful mission to change the trajectory of eye health, our Vision organization is committed to understanding the challenges impacting patients and apply deep science and engineering to enable innovative solutions. We provide our patients with a new horizon through our ACUVUE® family of contact lenses and our wide portfolio of intraocular lenses (IOL) and vision surgery technology. Summer interns will partner with teams of scientists and engineers to expand our deep technical capabilities and develop new products aimed at meeting a variety of eye health needs.
Job description
Key Responsibilities
- Execute a project assignment involving an eye health product (spanning early research to pilot/commercialization stage), an enabling technology, or our internal operations that enable research and development.
- Perform deliverables involving fundamental research and characterization, process/product development, clinical study execution, regulatory submissions, test method development, and/or equipment development.
- Work closely with other technical disciplines in the development and application of equipment and processes.
- Act as an advocate for continuous improvement of internal processes and enabling technology.
- Review progress and evaluates results of project(s) across various functional groups.
Qualifications
Education: Current student in a four-year degree program (Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Health Science, or equivalent).
Experience and Skills
Required: Availability to relocate to the Jacksonville area for the summer internship.
Preferred: Experience in a relevant field (i.e. internship, research assistant, and/or coursework). Prior work experience.
Candidate Eligibility
- Be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
- Remain enrolled in their academic program throughout the Co-op period.
- Be available to work full-time during the assignment (40 hours per week).
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Requirements
- Current student in a four-year degree program (Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Health Science, or equivalent)
- Availability to relocate to the Jacksonville area for the summer internship
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future
- Remain enrolled in academic program throughout the Co-op period
- Available to work full-time (40 hours per week)
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
Company overview
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is the pharmaceutical division of Johnson & Johnson, leading the way in medical innovation with a relentless focus on bringing transformational treatments to patients worldwide. The company applies rigorous science and compassion to address the most complex diseases of our time, developing groundbreaking medicines across key therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and cardiopulmonary medicine. With deep expertise and global reach, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine reimagines how devastating diseases are treated and cured, delivering hope and better care for millions of patients and their families. The organization pioneers the path from laboratory research to clinical application, championing patients every step of the way while maintaining an unwavering commitment to scientific excellence and patient-centered innovation.