.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 Johnson & Johnson.Johnson and Johnson is recruiting for a Principal Preclinical Surgeon Scientist, primarily located in Cincinnati, Ohio. For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world. Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world's most pressing healthcare challenges. We know that the success of our business – and our ability to deliver meaningful solutions – depends on how well we understand and meet the diverse needs of the communities we serve. Which is why we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging where all perspectives, abilities and experiences are valued and our people can reach their potential. At Johnson & Johnson, we all belong.The Principal Preclinical Surgeon Scientist will serve as a surgical lead and scientific contributor for the development and execution of preclinical studies that will competitively position Johnson and Johnson Robotics and Digital products for domestic and international regulatory and clinical acceptance. The Preclinical Surgeon Scientist will serve as the primary surgeon on RAD preclinical studies.The individual may also serve as the primary scientist on some preclinical projects by contributing to the design, execution, analysis and interpretation of preclinical studies to understand the safety and efficacy of product concepts. The individual will work closely with teams internal and external to the Preclinical group to meet project objectives. The Preclinical Surgeon Scientist will contribute to the development of Johnson and Johnson's minimally invasive soft tissue robotic platform, Ottava, and its associated advanced instruments as well as play a role in the development of the Monarch family of flexible robotics platforms.Key Responsibilities:Functioning as the primary surgeon to provide surgical expertise and technical leadership during research, development, and evaluation of surgical devices using animate, inanimate, and cadaveric models.Performing surgical research & testing which support development of products or procedures in minimally invasive surgery (open, laparoscopic, and robotic).Conducting & / or directing surgical investigations for product development and preclinical evidence generation
