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Assistant Scientist – PKG (TD)

Johnson & Johnson is an American multinational company founded in 1886, a world leader in the development of products and devices for surgical therapies and pharmaceutical companies, as well as in the marketing of consumer products for personal hygiene, and is organized into three business segments: Pharmaceutical, Medical, Consumer.

Every day more than 120,000 employees work in 250 companies of the Group, located in 60 countries.

For the Italian production plant of Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine (Borgo San Michele-Latina) we are looking for an ASSISTANT SCIENTIST to be hired with a TEMPORARY CONTRACT in the MSAT DEPARTMENT.

The person will be part of the team who manage “New Product Introduction/ Technical Transfer” projects and will report to the MSAT Sr SPV.

Main responsibility

The Assistant Scientist is in charge of:

- As Project Leader ensure planning and coordination of the activities in collaboration with the various departments involved in the implementation of the projects.

- Proactively identifying risks to define mitigation strategies.

- Assess the business impact, quality, compliance and safety involving stakeholders from other departments.

- Ensure compliance with the time of introduction, balancing the base business production needs.

- Ensure timely communication to MSAT Sr Manager and Global Functions to align with the production plans themselves.

- Ensure the timely availability of quality documentation for the project execution.

- Performs and/or support investigations for non-conformances in case of occurrence during project activities.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Farmacy, CTF or Chemistry
• At least 6th month experience in the pharmaceutical industry (Oral Solid production is preferred)
• Academic knowledge of lines, processes, materials and equipment for pharmaceutical process (oral solid pharma production competence is preferred).
• Fluent in English (B2 level and above)
• Good knowledge of quality, compliance and GMP related to manufacturing and packaging of pharmaceutical products.
• Basic experience in Project Management.
• Able to work in a multi-department and dynamic environment and to deal urgencies on the shop floor.
• Ability to coordinate a cross functional team to ensure the correct execution of the project activities according to the agreed timing.
• Skills of ownership and accountability
• Skilled in problem-solving and decision making
• Knowledge and basic experience in PAT, MVA and Chemometrics applications.
• Fluent in English
• Capacity to lead calls with costumers.
• Capability to easily connect with people and prepare smart proposals for project approaches.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to present scientific data and concepts effectively to international standards.

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In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.