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 https://www.jnj.com **Job Function:** Quality **Job Sub** **Function:** Quality Control **Job Category:** Professional **All Job Posting Locations:** Norderstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany **Job Description:** **About MedTech** Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech Internal Job Posting **9/12 - 23/12** **We are searching for the best talent for a Quality Lab Scientist to be in Norderstedt, Germany!** **Purpose:** The Quality Lab Scientist is responsible for executing and supporting the implementation of business improvement initiatives for Quality Operations Laboratories. He or she contributes to ensure compliance to JNJ and international Standards applicable to area of responsibility and drives forward the state of the art direction and best practices. **As a Quality Lab Scientist, you will:** + Plan, execute, and support equipment qualification, test method validation, and computer system validation in compliance with regulatory requirements and J&J standards. + Perform and oversee microbiological test methods (if applicable) and analyze data for quality trends to support risk-based decisions and process improvements. + Drive compliance initiatives and implement actions from audits, CAPAs, and new standards. + Lead or support Quality Operations projects (e.g., cost improvement, system changes, LEAN, new software systems) and participate in change management processes. + Ensure data integrity for laboratory equipment and develop expertise in LIMS for compliance and process optimization. + Adhere to health, safety, and environmental guidelines and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies **Requirements/Qualifications:** + University/ Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in a Life Science or Engineering + Analytical and methodical problem solving + Knowledge of regulatory requirements (MPG, MDD, 21CFR820, ISO 13485) + Experience in GxP regulated industry + Advanced computer skills and use of software applications **Skills:** + German, fluent, native language preferred. English, fluent + Demonstrated project management abilities + Proficient in Microsoft Office —Word, Excel, and PowerPoint + A thorough understanding of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)/ISO (International Organization for Standardization) regulations is preferred. + Independent working habit + Good change Management experience + Good communication skills and team experience _This role is within the chemical tariff group E11 or E12 according to the candidate’s experience._ At Johnson & Johnson, we want every candidate to feel supported throughout the hiring process. Our goal is to make the experience clear, fair, and respectful of your time. **Here’s what you can expect:** + **Application review:** We’ll carefully review your CV to see how your skills and experience align with the role. + **Getting to know you:** If there’s a good match, you’ll be invited to a short call with one of our recruitment team to understand more about you and answer any questions that you might have. + **Staying informed:** We know waiting can be hard and processes can evolve; our recruitment team will keep you updated and make sure you know what to expect at each step. + **Final steps:** For successful candidates, you will need to complete country-specific checks before starting your new role. We will help guide you through these. Finally, at the end of the process, we’ll invite you to share feedback in a short survey — your input helps us continue improving the experience for future candidates. Thank you for considering a career with Johnson & Johnson. We’re excited to learn more about you and wish you the best of luck in the process! #RPOEMEA **Required Skills:** **Preferred Skills:**