Assistant Scientist

Johnson & Johnson is an American multinational company founded in 1886, a world leader in the development of products and devices for surgical therapies and pharmaceutical companies, as well as in the marketing of consumer products for personal hygiene, and is organized into two business segments: Pharmaceutical & Medical.
Every day more than 120,000 employees work in 250 companies of the Group, located in 60 countries.
In Italy there are all the two sectors, each of which represents one of the segments mentioned above:
- Janssen Spa (Pharmaceutical Sector). Marketing Company (Milan). Plant: Borgo San Michele (Latina)
- Johnson & Johnson Medical Spa (Medical Sector). Marketing Company: Pratica di Mare (Rome).
For the Italian production plant of Janssen (Borgo San Michele-Latina) we are looking for an ASSISTANT SCIENTIST to be hired with a TEMPORARY CONTRACT in the TECHNICAL OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT.
The person will be part of the team who manage "New Product Introduction/ Technical Transfer" projects and will report to the Technical Operations Sr Lead.
**Main responsibility**
The Assistant Scientist is in charge of:
- As Project Leader ensure planning and coordination of the activities in collaboration with the various departments involved in the implementation of the projects.
- Proactively identifying risks to define mitigation strategies.
- Assess the business impact, quality, compliance and safety involving stakeholders from other departments.
- Ensure compliance with the time of introduction, balancing the base business production needs.
- Ensure timely communication to TOs Sr Lead and Global Functions to align with the production plans themselves.
- Ensure the timely availability of quality documentation for the project execution.
- Performs and/or support investigations for non-conformances in case of occurrence during project activities.
**Qualifications**:
**Requirements**:
- Master's degree in Engineering, Farmacy, CTF or Chemistry
- At least 5th month experience in the pharmaceutical industry (Oral Solid production is preferred)
- Academic knowledge of lines, processes, materials and equipment for pharmaceutical process (oral solid pharma production competence is preferred).
- Good knowledge of quality, compliance and GMP related to manufacturing and packaging of pharmaceutical products.
- Basic experience in Project Management.
- Able to work in a multidepartment and dynamic environment and to deal urgencies on the shop floor.
- Ability to coordinate a cross functional team to ensure the correct execution of the project activities according to the agreed timing.
- Skills of ownership and accountability
- Skilled in problem-solving and decision making
- Fluent in English
- Capacity to lead calls with costumers.
- Capability to easily connect with people and prepare smart proposals for project approaches.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to present scientific data and concepts effectively to international standards.