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External Research - Student Placement

Hybrid

Leeds, United kingdom

Junior

Internship

04-10-2025

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Skills

Communication Monitoring Research Data collection Attention to detail

Job Specifications

Job title External Research - Student Placement
Function Career Programs
Sub function Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op
Category Intern/Co-Op, Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op (C)
Location Leeds / United Kingdom
Date posted Oct 02 2025
Requisition number R-036261
Work pattern Hybrid Work

Description

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

Career Programs

Job Sub Function

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category

Career Program

All Job Posting Locations:

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Clinical Research - Industrial Placement

Duration: 12 months

Location: Leeds, Yorkshire

Sector: MedTech

Position Summary

We offer student placements in clinical research. Advancing product innovation across the breadth of products and therapeutic areas we serve requires an enthusiastic commitment to ongoing research. Through the application of sound science and vigorous testing, our research professionals move our businesses and our world toward the future of human health care.

The clinical research department is responsible for providing study support for international trials of a large range of medical technology products. They are responsible for documenting everything surrounding the studies. As part of the clinical research team, you will have administrative responsibility of tracking and monitoring a number of high-profile clinical studies.

Clinical Research

Main duties and responsibilities

Involvement in the end-to-end activities required for the preparation, setting up, conducting and completion of clinical studies
Administer, maintain and coordinate the logistical aspects of clinical studies
Timely tracking of study essential documents and ensuring completeness of the study files for assigned clinical studies according to appropriate regulations, departmental guidelines, and work instructions.
Data collection and recording of everything surrounding the studies
Meetings with team members and cross-functional partners
High level of exposure to cutting edge clinical trials

Requirements Of The Role

2 years of Bio Science related degree level study completed
A minimum of 2:1 achieved in first year of study

Key Skills And Competencies

High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Passion for working in the pharmaceutical/medical industry
Excellent research skills
Highly analytical
High level of scientific understanding and intellectual capacity
Adaptable and able to work with a wide range of different personalities
Excellent communication skills both written and oral
Seeks opportunities to learn and grow professionally
Able to prioritise and manage own workload autonomously
Flexible and adaptable team player
Self-motivated
Previous clinical research experience or Clinical/medical background is a plus.
Requires experience and knowledge working with computer systems (Microsoft office - Excel, Word and Power Point).

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