Senior Automation Scientist
Company: 6084-Janssen Research & Development Legal Enti
Location: Spring House
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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
jnj.com . 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:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Job Sub Function:
Biotherapeutics R&D Job Category: Scientific/Technology All Job
Posting Locations: Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of
America Job Description: About Innovative Medicine Our expertise in
Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose
insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you
work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of
tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and
pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients
every step of the way. Learn more at
https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine We are searching for the
best talent for a Senior Automation Scientist , located in Spring
House, PA. This is an onsite role. Purpose: Are you an outstanding
scientist with experience in automation and ambition to build the
lab of the future for drug discovery? Do you aspire to apply your
expertise to ambitious goals like crafting biotherapeutics that
target challenging diseases? We are looking for a highly motivated
scientist to join our team, which is committed to changing the
future of medicine. As a member of the Biologics Discovery team,
you will apply the latest automation technologies to identify and
screen novel-leading molecules aimed at addressing unmet medical
needs. You will be responsible for: Design and build next
generation automation platforms to implement the "lab of future"
for Biologics. Develop and validate cutting-edge automated
protocols for automated mammalian transient and stable protein
production. Build and implement the roadmap for next-generation
Biologics screening processes Conduct hands-on research and
experimentation, applying your expertise in automation to drive
breakthroughs in our scientific endeavors. Stay ahead in the field
of rapidly changing automation technologies. Prepare and present
detailed technical reports, data summaries, and presentations to
share research findings, insights, and recommendations with
internal collaborators. Collaborate efficiently with
multidisciplinary scientists, including communicating in a diverse
scientific environment. Maintain accurate electronic laboratory
notebooks and write technical reports, summaries, protocols, and
manuscripts. Qualifications / Requirements: Education B.Sc. with 4
years of post-graduation experience in Robotics, Biochemistry,
Biotechnology, Biophysics or related field is required. Required:
Excel at operating high-throughput automation platforms is
required. Experience with implementing new robotic systems is
required. The ability to work independently and meet discovery
timelines is required. A minimum of 3 or more years of automation
experience is required. Ability to take an integral role in project
and functional teams to drive project advancement. Preferred:
Experience in using robotic workcells and scheduling software,
including HighRes (Cellario), Biosero (GBG), and TECAN
(FluentControl). Hands-on experience with programming liquid
handlers such as TECAN, LYNX, and Hamilton platforms. Excel at
developing and improving high-throughput robotic platforms for
production and screening of biological samples. Proven expertise in
implementing automated systems including the use of automated
liquid handling systems, high-throughput screening platforms, and
robotics is preferred. Demonstrated examples of implementing
robotic workcells in a new setting is preferred. Experience with
mammalian expression platforms and cell culture is strongly
preferred. Candidate must have interpersonal skills to collaborate
within a diverse team is preferred. LI-Onsite This job posting is
anticipated to close on 2/21/2026. The Company may, however, extend
this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available
on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.
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. Required
Skills: Preferred Skills: Analytical Reasoning, Biochemistry,
Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Control (CMC), Coaching, Consulting,
Critical Thinking, Drug Discovery Development, Emerging
Technologies, Molecular Diagnostics, Pharmacogenetics,
Pharmacovigilance, Process Improvements, Quality Assurance (QA),
Relationship Building, Research Documents, Scientific Research,
Technologically Savvy
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