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Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

Quality Control Scientist

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Gurabo, Gurabo, us, 00778

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Job Summary 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 https://www.jnj.com

Job Function Quality

Job Sub Function Quality Control

Job Category Professional

Location Gurabo, Puerto Rico, United States of America

Position Summary Responsible for performing and reviewing all chemical and physical testing of raw materials, bulk, finished, combination products and utilities (e.g., water) in accordance with internal and compendia specifications. Performs investigations of questionable analytical results, operates and maintains laboratory instrumentation, prepares testing solutions and samples, documents raw data accurately following Good Documentation Practices, maintains complete records, and performs any special tasks assigned by QC Management. Ensures compliance with all quality control policies, procedures and systems to support the timely release of high-quality products in the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

Perform laboratory analysis and activities in accordance with cGMP practices, internal and external regulations, and supply chain cycle time goals.

Act as Peer Reviewer to verify documentation of data generated by other QC Scientists in a timely manner and according to specifications.

Operate laboratory instrumentation (UV‑Visible Spectrophotometers, FTIR, pH meters, viscometers, GC, HPLC, etc.) and ensure proper calibration and preventive maintenance.

Participate in safety, environmental, GMP, SOP training and special projects promoting employee involvement and professional development.

Maintain accurate, complete records and report results or deviations clearly and within assigned time.

Engage in special projects such as equipment calibration, process validation, cleaning, and method transfers.

Maintain hazardous material storage area in compliance with housekeeping standards and properly label all containers and glassware.

Approve documentation of data generated by QC Scientists when required, ensuring timely compliance with specifications.

Qualifications Education A minimum of a Bachelor'd degree is required with a focus in Chemistry preferred.

Required

Knowledge of cGMPs and compliance.

Technical knowledge of Chemistry.

Knowledge of basic sample preparation techniques.

Knowledge of analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV‑Visible spectrophotometry, gravimetric, volumetric, TOC, FTIR, pH meters, polarimetry, etc.

Computer and software skills.

Working knowledge of Empower, Tru Vault Document Management, and eLIMS systems.

Technical writing skills.

Problem‑solving and troubleshooting.

Other

Bilingual (English & Spanish).

At least 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

PR Chemist License is recommended.

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 https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers. Internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Job Details

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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