Scientist I, Protein Biology at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • Masters’ degree with 2-5 years of experience or a PhD in immunology, biochemistry, biotechnology or molecular biology
  • Familiar with experimental workflow in cell and molecular biology, with experience in the design and development of protein assays
  • Proven experience in protein-protein interaction (using co-immunoprecipitation), or development of immunoassays
  • Proven experience in immunoassays such as Western blotting, Immunofluorescence, Immunohistochemistry, Flow cytometry and/or ELISA
  • Communication of research data and providing expert-level technical troubleshooting to resolve scientific problems
  • Good understanding of computational biology tools and basic knowledge of databases and programming languages
  • Prior experience in working in a research team, with a proven track record of setting goals, handling work-related customer concerns, and ensuring timely delivery
  • Proficiency in verbal and written communication of results in the workplace

Responsibilities

  • Knowledge of key aspects of protein biology, to deliver results on antibody validation and characterization
  • Meticulous experimental design to meet program goals
  • Excellent record keeping of results in data sheets and laboratory notebooks
  • Regular mining of literature and keeping oneself up to date with developments in the field of antibody validation
  • Compilation and presentation of data in written and oral formats; active participation in team meetings
  • Attention to detail and adherence to schedules
  • Contribute to the antibody validation workflow
  • Understand target biology validation and validate antibodies for reproducibility using innovative methods and crafting data sets to enable market differentiation
  • Demonstrate scientific proficiency in experimental planning and execution

Skills

Western Blotting
Immunofluorescence Imaging
Immunohistochemistry
ChIP
Gene Silencing
Data Mining
Data Processing
Antibody Validation
Protein Biology

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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