Internship Organic & Medicinal Chemistry

Internship Organic & Medicinal Chemistry

May 19, 2026

Below $70K

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 jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine aims to deliver innovative and effective treatments across four therapeutic areas of high unmet medical need. At the Johnson & Johnson Research Center in Toledo, our chemistry group focuses on the design, synthesis, and optimization of groundbreaking small molecule therapeutics.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in synthetic, organic, or medicinal chemistry
• Practical experience in organic chemistry and relevant analytical techniques
• A highly motivated and engaged team player with a passion for hands‑on science and a commitment to continuous learning
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken in English

Our Offer

• Three chemistry positions available within the Medicinal Chemistry, Parallel Medicinal Chemistry (PMC), and Chemical Technology (CT) groups.
• Team members will contribute to significant drug discovery projects utilizing cutting‑edge technology in synthetic chemistry.
• An exciting position in an international and dynamic environment offering numerous learning opportunities in synthetic, organic, and medicinal chemistry.
• Opportunities to develop presentation skills by explaining personal contributions to project progress.

In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits: an annual bonus with a set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade/location, where the actual amount is based on the employee’s and company’s performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well‑being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees – and in some location’s eligible dependents – can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well‑being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.