Wound Closure & Healing R&D Co-Op Fall 2026

Raritan, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Johnson & Johnsonwe believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented treated and curedwhere treatments are smarter and less invasive andsolutions are 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 more at

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:

Career Programs

Job Sub Function:

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category:

Career Program

All Job Posting Locations:

Raritan New Jersey United States of America

Job Description:

For more than 130 years Johnson & Johnson has been guided by a simple but powerful purpose: caring for the world one person at a time. We advance this mission through science research and innovationdeveloping products and technologies that improve health and wellbeing globally. Our culture thrives on diversity and inclusion and we proudly uphold our commitment as an equalopportunity employer.

Wound Closure & Healing and Biosurgery (WCHB) is part of the Johnson & Johnson MedTech Surgery organization which develops a broad portfolio of surgical technologies including sutures skin adhesives hemostasis solutions staplers trocars energy devices and synthetic mesh used across minimally invasive and open procedures.

The WCHB R&D team in Raritan NJ is excited to welcome applicants for our Wound Closure & Healing R&D Co-Op - Fall 2026 opportunity. If you are passionate about innovation in healthcare and believe your background aligns we encourage you to explore the details below and applywe would be delighted to consider you.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform handson laboratory work within chemistry and engineering labs.
Conduct studies and develop test methods fixtures and related evaluation approaches.
Maintain strong documentation practices including drafting test protocols final reports and meeting minutes.
Build and assess prototypes.
Participate in VoiceofCustomer (VOC) labs.
Collaborate with engineers and external suppliers to support project activities.

Qualifications:

Education:

Pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Chemistry Chemical Engineering Biomedical Engineering or a related technical field.

Required Skills:

Actively enrolled (not necessarily taking classes) in an accredited college or university during the coop term.
Completion of at least the freshman year.
Availability to work fulltime (40 hours/week) during the coop session.
Proficiency in basic chemistry laboratory techniques.
Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint) and effective oral and written communication.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
Able to work independently as well as collaboratively.
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.
Ability to provide reliable transportation to the work location.

Preferred Skills:

Minimum GPA of 3.5.
Knowledge of polymer chemistry and characterization.

Permanently authorized to work in the U.S. must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g. H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT OPT or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.

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 accommodationexternal applicants please contact us via internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$23.00/hr to $51.50/hr

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

The expected pay range for this position is between $23.00 per hour and $51.50 per hour but will be based on candidates program year discipline degree and/or -Ops/Interns are eligible to participate in Company sponsored employee medical benefits in accordance with the terms of the -Ops and Interns are eligible for the following sick time benefits: up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington up to 56 hours per calendar -Ops and Interns are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension). For additional general information on Company benefits please go to: This job posting is anticipated to close on 07/01/26. The Company may however extend this time-period in which case the posting will remain available on to accept additional applications.