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Johnson & Johnson · 1 day ago

Summer Intern — Neuroscience Precision Measures, Molecular Biomarkers

San Diego, California, United States of America

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$26.50/hr - $59/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Johnson & Johnson is a leader in healthcare innovation, seeking a Summer 2026 intern for the Molecular Measures team within the Precision Measures organization in Neuroscience. The intern will contribute to developing novel therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases by designing and implementing protein measurement assays and collaborating with multifunctional teams in drug development.

Hospital & Health Care

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design and implementation of immunoassays (e.g., ELISA, SiMoA, NULISA)

Evaluation of assay performance and performing statistical analyses

Troubleshooting of molecular biology assays and related techniques (e.g., BCA, immunoprecipitation)

Presentations of experimental plans and results at project meetings

Handling of human biological material in compliance with biosafety regulations

Commitment to 10–12 weeks of full-time, on-site employment (40 hours/week)

Qualification

Protein measurement assaysImmunoassays e.g.Immunoassays ELISAStatistical analysesMolecular biology techniquesCuriosity about protein biologyTeamworkCommunicationCreative problem-solvingAdaptability

Required

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in neuroscience, biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related discipline, or pursuing an alternative degree with demonstrated interest and relevant laboratory experience

Strong organizational skills and effective teamwork and communication abilities

Creative problem-solving and adaptability

Curiosity about protein biology in neurological disease

Commitment to 10–12 weeks of full-time, on-site employment (40 hours/week)

Applicants must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and must not require employer sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H‑1B or green card sponsorship)