Experienced Scientist, Protein Formulations

• Job title Experienced Scientist, Protein Formulations
• Function Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development
• Sub function Biotherapeutics R&D
• Category Experienced Scientist, Biotherapeutics R&D (ST5)
• Location Malvern / United States of America
• Date posted May 20 2025
• Requisition number R-014176
• Work pattern Hybrid Work

This job posting is anticipated to close on May 27 2025. We may however extend this time period, in which case the posting will remain available on www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.

Description

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

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:

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

We are searching for the best talent for an Experienced Scientist, Protein Formulations to be in Malvern, PA.

This Experienced Scientist position in Protein Formulations, Drug Product Development & Delivery will be a lab-based role, responsible for experimental studies in pre-formulation, formulation, and analytical development of therapeutic proteins including monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), bispecifics, and fusion proteins. The candidate will work independently and with appropriate teams to support project needs and meet project deliverables. This includes execution of studies to support formulation development and biophysical characterization across the portfolio.

You would be responsible for:

• Developing individual contributor who supports development efforts in protein formulations
• Works independently to accomplish studies over week/month timeframe
• May train and lead others on process, techniques or tasks
• Collect, analyze, document and interpret data as appropriate. Communicate data and data trends within the team and with functional leadership.

Qualifications

Education:

• B.S. in an appropriate scientific discipline with at least 6 years of related laboratory experience OR an M.S. with at least 3 years laboratory experience

Required:

• Experience with therapeutic proteins and/or biologic products
• Knowledge of GLP and GMP requirements
• Experience with characterization of biological molecules and development of analytical methodologies for characterization of drug product attributes.
• Expertise in biochemical, biophysical and/or analytical methodologies such as HPLC, spectroscopy (e.g. UV, IR, Raman), light scattering (e.g. SLS, DLS), particle analyzers (e.g. MFI, HIAC), and separation methods (e.g. CEX, cIEF, HIC)

Preferred:

• Ability to design and execute studies related to protein formulation and stability
• Ability to use scientific literature to understand protein behavior and/or support development challenges
• Technical writing skills, including the ability to maintain high quality documentation and prepare SOPs or other technical reports
• Ability to identify protein liabilities and correlate protein behavior to data

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.

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