Scientist I, Cell Biology (Hunt Valley, MD) at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Hunt Valley, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Biotechnology, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Bioengineering, Biochemistry or other related field (equivalent experience will also be considered)
1+ year of cell culture experience with cell lines used in protein or viral production applications (e.g. CHO, HEK293, NS0, Vero, BHK)
Familiar with methods and techniques of small-scale mammalian or microbial cell culture
Familiar with basic lab methods and instrumentation, including pH meters and bench-top scales
Demonstrated competence in data analysis
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate scientific results in a clear, concise, & accurate manner
Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to efficiently evaluate and manage multiple project tasks

Responsibilities

Complete experiments, analyze data, generate laboratory protocols, and contribute to technical reports and product summaries
Support critical laboratory functions including cell banking, R&D stability testing, stock solution and media preparation, and chemical inventory
Support process scale-up and high-throughput workflows within the R&D laboratories
Maintain accurate lab documentation to support protection of intellectual property in accordance with relevant Thermo Fisher required standards
Perform routine calibration and maintenance of lab equipment
Perform duties independently with guidance from manager and senior scientists
Follow all company safety, training, and quality regulations and procedures
May be required to perform other related duties as needed and/or assigned

Skills

cell culture

CHO

HEK293

NS0

Vero

BHK

mammalian cell culture

microbial cell culture

pH meters

lab equipment maintenance

R&D stability testing

media preparation

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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