QC Technician at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Biotechnology, Life Sciences, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry (candidates with QC experience in a similar industry also considered)
Previous experience in QC testing within a similar manufacturing environment (strong advantage)
Preferably prior experience in a GMP or laboratory setting
Preferably experience in raw material and/or water testing, identification by FTIR, or wet chemistry techniques, Karl Fischer analysis, HPLC, UPLC
Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a cross-functional team environment and interact effectively with all levels of the company

Responsibilities

Perform raw material and finished goods release testing according to standard operating procedures in a timely and efficient manner
Conduct key tasks including raw material sampling and testing, water sampling and testing, identification by FTIR, basic wet chemistry techniques, Karl Fischer analysis, HPLC, UPLC
Perform calibration and maintenance of equipment
Provide support to initiate and implement validation processes, technical investigations, and improvement initiatives
Contribute to the preparation of written reports as required
Maintain thorough and complete product test records per in-house testing procedures and in accordance with ISO 13485 standards
May perform other related duties
Liaise extensively with other departments within the operational department, customers, and external labs

Skills

Tissue Culture

Microbiological Analysis

Analytical Chemistry

FTIR

Wet Chemistry

Karl Fischer

HPLC

UPLC

ISO 13485

Laboratory Testing

Equipment Calibration

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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