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Diversity, equity, and inclusion: A hiring culture of belonging and breakthroughs

At Johnson & Johnson, you—and your barrier-breaking ideas—belong here. The qualities that make you YOU—your ambitious plans, unique abilities, quirky ideas, non-traditional career path, your heritage, and your life experiences—can spark world-changing health breakthroughs when you work with us.

Our fair and inclusive hiring process is how we find people who bring heart, science and ingenuity to their careers and our collective purpose. If that sounds like you, we’re honored you’re considering applying, and here’s what you can expect when you do:
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  • Everyone involved in hiring is guided by Our Credo, a shared set of values highlighting our responsibility to provide equal opportunity for employment, development, and advancement to our employee community and beyond.
  • Job descriptions are analyzed to minimize unconscious bias in language before we post them to a wide range of job boards and diverse online career channels.
  • You can access reasonable accommodation in job application procedures for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.
  • You’ll talk to a diverse team of interviewers, inclusive of multiple gender, ethnicity, or cultural backgrounds, or even outside your career area.
  • You’ll be interviewed by people who have been trained in fair hiring practices and to recognize and mitigate unconscious bias in hiring situations.
  • You’ll be asked behavioral and competency-based interview questions that align with the qualifications our data shows sets people up for success in the role.
  • You’ll be evaluated based on your qualifications. At Johnson & Johnson, top talent always wins.
Let’s discover new medicines, invent new technologies, and tackle world’s most challenging health problems together. Find your breakthrough role.
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Stronger together

Ever notice that you do your best work when you’re seen, supported, respected, encouraged, and part of a team? Us, too.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Impact Review

Our annual report on DEI practices blends data and impact examples to illustrate how we prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion in every decision.

Supporting each other

Mentorship and community are part of our culture, formalized through groups of like-minded colleagues who support each other and influence company decisions.

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Walking the walk: Increasing diversity in leadership at Johnson & Johnson

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16 years later, one thing hasn’t changed: Inclusiveness at the heart of a career odyssey

After 16 years with Johnson & Johnson, Yasmin Barnes-Valdes spent the next 16 away—an odyssey that took her to leading companies in the health and tech spaces—before rejoining our team last spring. What’s changed at Johnson & Johnson since then, and what hasn’t? Here’s why Yasmin says, “This place feels like home.”

Join our Global Talent Hub

Wherever you are in the world or in your career, we want to get to know you! Sign up for our Global Talent Hub to stay in touch, receive custom job matches and learn more about life at Johnson & Johnson.