Materials Science Scientist

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Johnson and Johnson is recruiting for a Materials Science Scientist .

Position Summary:

The Materials Science Scientist is responsible for lifecycle management (LCM d in commercial manufacturing. The role ensures technical quality and business requirements are met to enable robust compliant supply and product performance. The position acts as a key Materials Science point of contact for product lifecycle activities supporting material readiness change management and external manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end lifecycle management of raw materials across commercial products
• Provide technical leadership in supplier/material selection qualification and issue resolution in partnership with MSAT Quality Regulatory Operations Planning Procurement and other relevant partners.
• Assess impact of supplier and site-driven raw material changes
• Provide materials science input into change controls comparability and regulatory impact assessments
• Support product lifecycle activities including non-conformances investigations and continuous improvement initiatives
• Serve as Materials Science point of contact for internal/external manufacturing sites and CMOs
• Perform and/or review material risk assessments and ensure appropriate control strategies are defined
• Establish and maintain raw material control strategies including specifications and other documents
• Provide inspection-ready documentation and ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• MSc or PhD or equivalent in Material Science Biotechnology Pharmacy Chemical/Biochemical Engineering or related field
• Experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment is required
• Understanding of raw materials impact on process and product qualityis required
• Experience with investigations root cause analysis risk assessments and statistical process controls is required
• Experience working with external manufacturing sites or CMOs is preferred
• Strong collaboration and communication skillsis required
• Working knowledge of GMP and applicable regulatory frameworks is required

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The anticipated base pay range for this position is:

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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 locations 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.