Scientist II at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in lab sciences such as biology, biochemistry, immunology, chemistry, molecular biology or similar
  • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years) or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience
  • Support testing and analysis in the flow cytometry department (run assays, prepare samples, lab documentation)
  • Manual dexterity (pipetting, operate lab equipment, etc.)
  • Experience performing immunoassays, flow cytometry based testing or similar testing
  • Communicate effectively and follow detailed written and verbal instruction
  • Cooperate with coworkers within an organized team environment or work alone with supervision
  • Manage time effectively to complete assignments in expected time frame
  • Maintain a laboratory notebook and complete all documentation with clear and accurate language and according to the SOP
  • Proficient in the use of analytical instrumentation, skills in separation science techniques are desired
  • Proficient in sample extraction procedures
  • Ability to plan, schedule and carry out work for successful project completion
  • Proficient in the operation of the computer and data acquisition programs
  • Positive attitude and ability to work well with others
  • Ability to write protocols and reports with minimum supervision

Responsibilities

  • Performs a variety of complex sample preparation and analysis procedures utilizing flow cytometry
  • Works with multiple functional groups to meet business needs
  • Plans and organizes work with periodic supervision
  • Sets up and maintains analytical instrumentation
  • Trains on routine operation, maintenance and theory of flow cytometry including conventional and spectral flow instrumentation, SOPs, and regulatory procedures and guidelines
  • Ensures QA findings are addressed appropriately
  • Provides assistance and training to other team members
  • Performs 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)

Skills

Flow Cytometry
Spectral Flow Cytometry
Sample Preparation
Analytical Instrumentation
Instrument Maintenance
SOPs
Bioanalysis
Drug Development

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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