Associate Scientist at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Clinical ResearchIndustries

Requirements

  • B.S. or Master's Degree in lab sciences such as Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Medicine, Biotechnology, Immunology, Virology, Bacteriology, Clinical Lab Sciences or related science field
  • Automation experience (Hamilton, Tecan EVO, Bravo workstation) priority
  • Support testing and analysis in the vaccine sciences department (run assays, perform testing and analysis, prepare samples, prepare, maintain and review lab documentation)
  • Manual dexterity (pipetting, operate lab equipment, perform lab techniques)
  • Experience performing assays, bioassays, immunoassays, ELISA, PCR, antigen/antibody testing, functional assays or similar testing, cell culture
  • Training or experience with microbiological lab techniques a plus (such as sample analysis, bacterial identification, gram staining, streaking, plating, isolation of colonies, bacterial cell culture, mammalian cell culture, cell line maintenance, passaging of cells, sample preparation, molecular techniques or similar relative experience)
  • Understanding of aseptic techniques

Responsibilities

  • Performs a variety of routine sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical compounds in a variety of formulations and/or biological matrices for stability and analytical testing
  • Trains on routine operation, maintenance and theory of analytical instrumentation, SOPs and regulatory guidelines
  • Communicates project status to project leader
  • Maintains a laboratory notebook and completes all laboratory documentation in clear and accurate language and according to SOP and GLPs
  • Performs daily work assignments accurately, and in a timely and safe manner
  • Reviews, interprets, and analyzes data for technical, quality and compliance to protocols, methods, SOPs, client criteria and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
  • Performs self and peer review of the data for accuracy and compliance with reporting requirements prior to submission to QA and issuance to customers
  • Follow validated or experimental bioanalytical procedures, perform PCR, functional antibody, neutralization antibody, ELISA assays and support pharmaceutical product development, testing and evaluation in a GLP regulatory lab environment
  • Work both independently and in a team setting with occasional direct supervision from a group leader
  • Responsible for the review and compilation of results, use of reporting software and review of SOPs

Skills

Sample Preparation
Quantitative Analysis
Analytical Instrumentation
SOP
GLP
Laboratory Documentation
Pharmaceutical Testing
Biopharmaceutical Analysis
Stability Testing

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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