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Research & Development Leadership Development Program (RDLDP) Summer 2027 Internship

Johnson & Johnson


Job Location:

Jacksonville, FL - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 26 - 26
Posted: 6 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
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:

EngineeringLDP MedTech

Job Category:

Career Program

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Cincinnati Ohio United States of America Irvine California United States of America Jacksonville Florida United States of America Raritan New Jersey United States of America Redwood City California United States of America Santa Clara California United States of America

Job Description:

About MedTech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology were developing the next generation of smarter less invasive more personalized treatments.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at are searching for the best talent for the Research & Development Leadership Development Program (RDLDP)- Summer 2027 Internship

Purpose: We want you to write your own success story spark bold innovations and become an expert at what interests and inspires you. If you want to take on todays biggest health challenges in a collaborative supportive environmentand make a difference in the lives of people everywhereset out on your path with the power of the worlds largest and most diversified healthcare products company beside you.

Be part of exciting projects while honing your professional skills. The Research & Development Leadership Development Program (R&D LDP) is designed to help talented engineering students develop technical skills business acumen and cross-functional proficiencies to lead and create innovative ideas products and services for people around the world.

Internship program (12 weeks over Summer)

An introduction to various R&D platforms focusing on selecting high performers for the full-time program upon graduation.

By participating in the program youll receive in-depth classroom training allowing you to connect with your R&D LDP peers and the broader R&D community. Youll also receive exciting internal development training opportunities and externally recognized qualifications like process design excellence to help advance your career path. Youll gain a strong foundation in the technical skills business acumen and cross-functional proficiencies you need to succeed as an R&D leader.

Locations:

  • Irvine Redwood City Santa Clara CA
  • Cincinnati OH
  • Jacksonville FL
  • Raritan NJ

Qualifications / Requirements:

  • Current graduate students enrolled in an engineering graduate program and on track to earn a masters degrees by June 2028.
  • Preferred majors: bioengineering computer electrical mechanical material science robotics systems software and optical engineering
  • Strongly preferred skill or experience with machine learning deep machine learning IoT embedded software prototyping robot design systems reliability firmware and hardware integration
  • Understanding of ethical considerations and responsible AI practices ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational policies.
  • Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn evaluate and adopt new AI tools and ways of working to meet evolving business needs.
  • Ability to collaborate with technical teams to identify AI opportunities evaluate feasibility and accelerate AI-enabled ways of working adoption.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.3 strongly preferred
  • Valid leadership experienceand previous R&D internship experience with J&Jhighly preferred
  • Ability to relocate anywhere in the U.S. as required for program rotations

Ineligibility for severance.

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

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The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$26/hr (Sophomore) $28/hr (Junior) $29/hr (Senior) $34/hr (Post-Graduate) $38/hr (Software Eng w/ 2 years exp post grad) $52.50 (PhD). Robotics/Data Science Majors: $28/hr (Sophomore) $31/hr (Junior) $34/hr (Senior) $40.50/hr (Post-Graduate) $52.

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

This position is overtime -Ops/Interns may be 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 may be eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension). For additional general information on Company benefits please go to Experience:

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