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2013 Ethicon - Somerville, NJ - R&D Co-op(Job Number: 000006OJ)

Description

Ethicon, Inc., a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for 2013 R&D Co-ops to be located in Somerville, New Jersey.

Ethicon, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company, is a trusted, world-wide leader in surgical care. For over a century, Ethicon has continuously introduced innovations in wound closure, general surgery, wound management, women's health and urology and aesthetic medicine that fulfill the company's vision: Restoration of Body and of Life.

Ethicon develops and markets products within three divisions: Ethicon Products for wound closure and tissue repair; Johnson & Johnson Wound Management with biosurgical technologies to manage intra-operative bleeding and postoperative leaking, as well as advanced wound care products; and Ethicon Women's Health & Urology with minimally invasive gynecological and urological solutions in stress urinary incontinence, pelvic floor repair and uterine disorders.

Positions are available in many subgroups of R&D and may include some or all of the following responsibilities:

Work in an engineering lab, building prototypes, testing, and generating various drawings in SolidWorks. Develop test methods to characterize new products, design test fixtures, evaluate prototypes on bench-tops, and coordinate activities with outside suppliers. Hands-on laboratory work and documentation in laboratory notebooks, writing test protocols, conducting tests and generating final reports. Collaborate with engineers and support project related activities.

Qualifications


Candidates must be enrolled (not necessarily taking classes) in an accredited college/university during the Spring (January - May), Summer (May/June - August) or Fall (August - December) 2013 Co-op session. Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Bio/Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials/Biomaterial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical field. Only students who have completed their freshman year or above will be considered. Candidate must be considered a student during the Co-op session (i.e. will not have already graduated college). Candidate must be available to work full-time (40 hours/week) during the Co-op session. A minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 is preferred. Demonstrated leadership and/or participation in campus programs and/or community service activities is preferred.

This position is located in Somerville, New Jersey. Students must be able to provide their own transportation to this work location. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require future sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H1-B status) now or in the future.

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-New Jersey-Somerville
Organization: Ethicon Inc. (6045)

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