Chemistry Intern, San Diego

Johnson & Johnson is looking for an undergraduate student to join the Discovery Chemistry group in La Jolla, CA as a summer synthetic organic chemistry intern. This position offers relocation support. The internship gives students hands-on training in the skills and tools used by drug discovery chemists, and shows how organic chemistry supports drug discovery research.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with a Johnson & Johnson scientist
• Synthesize, purify, and characterize novel drug-like compounds
• Support reaction discovery to address key synthetic challenges
• Take part in project team meetings and present your work
• Learn about other functions within the drug discovery teams
• Join campus-wide activities with the La Jolla summer intern community

Johnson & Johnson is committed to a culture of inclusion and belonging, where every perspective, ability and experience is valued. Co-ops and interns are eligible for company-sponsored medical benefits, sick time, and the company's consolidated retirement plan.