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Cincinnati, OH, US

Technical Writing Co-op - Spring 2013(Job Number: 000007RH)

Description

Johnson & Johnson is the world's most comprehensive and broadly based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services for the consumer, pharmaceutical and medical devices and diagnostics markets. Johnson & Johnson has over 200 operating companies in 54 countries around the world employing more than 110,000 employees and selling products in more than 175 countries. The fundamental objective of Johnson & Johnson is to provide scientifically sound, high quality, innovative products and services to help heal, cure disease and improve the quality of life.

Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., an operating company under the Johnson & Johnson family of companies, develops and markets a broad portfolio of advanced surgical instruments for minimally invasive surgery. At Ethicon Endo-Surgery, we work with surgeons and clinicians around the world to develop innovative medical devices that advance the medical industry.

Our passion: Reducing the pain and scarring related to surgery. Lowering patient anxiety. Working with doctors to develop less invasive products. Improving the quality of life for people around the world. Transforming patient care through innovation.

As a co-op in the GPLS department at Ethicon Endo-Surgery, you will have the opportunity to use state of the art tools and take advantage of training courses offered on-site. You will work with the team members of Global Package Labeling Solutions. Our group is responsible for providing package labeling, including instructions for use required for each product. Our group is also responsible for managing the translation process for the package labeling. You will work with several team members on various projects related to process improvement. Co-op positions are generally 3 to 6 months in duration. We offer a competitive wage and subsidized, furnished housing for non-local students. This is an Equal Employment Opportunity.

Your direct responsibilities will include developing labeling text and layout for packaging components, including instructions for use; working with GPLS team members to develop and manage schedule for projects; working with GPLS team members to identify and implement labeling solutions across EES franchises; working with GPLS team members to identify and develop process improvements.

Qualifications


To be qualified for this position you must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident and currently enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a BA, BS, or MA degree in Technical Writing, Information Design, Marketing, Communication, Regulatory, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, or related discipline. You must be at Sophomore level or above. It's also important to have demonstrated leadership/participation in campus programs and/or community service activities. The ideal candidate must posses organization and conceptual thinking with the ability to be self-directed and work with minimal supervision but also function as a contributing member of a team. Strong written and oral communication with a solid command of the English language and grammar is necessary. Experience with project management and the ability to manage a multitude of projects with aggressive project deadlines and to adapt to changing priorities is necessary. Knowledge of domestic and international legal and regulatory requirements and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is desirable.

To learn more about Ethicon Endo-Surgery, please visit our website at www.ethiconendo.com.

BE VITAL in your career, Be seen for the talent you bring to your work. Explore opportunities within the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies.

Primary Location:North America-United States-Ohio-Cincinnati
Organization: Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc (6041)

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