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Associate Director, R&D Process Development (Biosurgery) - MedTech Surgery

Johnson & Johnson · Raritan, NJ

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Role summary

Johnson & Johnson seeks an Associate Director of R&D Process Development for biosurgery medical devices in Raritan, New Jersey. This leadership role involves designing and scaling synthetic and biosynthetic device manufacturing processes from laboratory through commercial production, with oversight of a multidisciplinary engineering team.

What they're looking for

  • PhD in Chemical Engineering or closely related field
  • 10+ years process development, scale-up, and manufacturing transfer experience
  • 3+ years leading multidisciplinary teams in people leadership capacity
  • Strong background in polymer synthesis, purification, lyophilization, milling, or sterilization
  • Deep expertise in reaction engineering, downstream processing, and process modeling
  • Knowledge of FDA QSR, 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971 requirements

What you'll be doing

  • Lead end-to-end process development from laboratory through commercial scale manufacturing transfer
  • Develop and optimize scalable, robust manufacturing processes meeting quality and regulatory targets
  • Partner with Technical Operations, Manufacturing, and Quality on equipment selection and process technologies
  • Design and analyze experiments to determine critical process parameters and yield impacts
  • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing team of process engineers and scientists

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