JJ Surgery Cincinnati Data Science CoOp Spring 2026

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Career Programs

Job Sub Function:

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category:

Career Program

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Job Description:

The Ethicon, Inc. business, a part of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies, is recruiting for R&D Engineering & Data Science Co-ops located in Cincinnati, OH, to help transform the landscape of surgery.

At Johnson & Johnson, we use technology and the power of teamwork to discover new ways to prevent and overcome the world’s the most significant healthcare challenges. Our Corporate, Consumer Health, Medical Devices, and Pharmaceutical teams leverage data, real-world insights, and creative minds to make life-changing healthcare products and medicines. We're disrupting outdated healthcare ecosystems and infusing them with transformative ideas to help people thrive throughout every stage of their lives. With a reach of more than a billion people every day, there’s no limit to the impact you can make here. Are you ready to reimagine healthcare?

Here, your career breakthroughs will change the future of health, in all the best ways. And you’ll change, too. You’ll be inspired, and you’ll inspire people across the world to change how they care for themselves and those they love. Amplify your impact. Join us!

Thriving on a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our employees and committed to inclusion, Johnson & Johnson is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities:

• As an Engineering & Data Science co-op in the R&D business, you will have the opportunity to:

• Perform analysis of structured and unstructured surgical data sets, uncovering insights for Robotics, Handheld Instruments, or Digital Products R&D engineering teams.

• Contribute to product conceptualization efforts for brand new surgical tools and platforms.

• Write software that enables collaborative data analysis and ensure data quality.

• Develop and carry out mechanical, electrical, and biological tissue laboratory experiments.

• Design and optimize data visualizations for stakeholders.

• Contribute as a member of a team with mentorship from seasoned Hardware Engineers, Data Engineers, and Data Scientists.

• Rotations are generally 3-5 months on-site in Cincinnati, OH, and availability for multiple rotations is desired. Responsibilities will increase with each rotation as you learn more by returning to school.

• You will have the opportunity to use state of the art tools and take advantage of training courses offered on-site and virtually.

• We offer a competitive wage, and the Co-op Program provides each student with a great support system, as well as the opportunity to meet people from various schools throughout the country.

Qualifications

Required:

• Be enrolled in an accredited college/institution pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical, or similar) or in a Computing discipline (Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or similar) with strong background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering principles.

• Be in your second year of your undergraduate degree, or above, in school at the beginning of your co-op.

• Considered a student during the desired co-op session(s) (i.e. will not have already graduated college).

• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

• Demonstrate proficiency in Python.

• Demonstrate leadership/participation in campus programs and/or community service activities.

• Demonstrate strong interest in healthcare.

Preferred:

Experience working with…

• Scientific or Engineering datasets

• Python data science libraries (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Scikit-Learn, PySpark, etc.)

• ML tools and algorithms

• SQL

• Tableau

• Git

Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center ( ) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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