Scientist III at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s with greater than 15 years confirmed R&D experience or PhD with greater than 7 years’ experience in a life sciences field with a strong focus on molecular biology, protein design & purification, immunology, biotechnology and/or biochemistry
  • Minimum 3-4 years of Industrial experience
  • Extensive experience and knowledge in protein purification and analysis technologies such as affinity or ion exchange chromatography, SEC, HPLC, and SDS-PAGE
  • Experience and knowledge of protein affinity measurement platforms and Immunoassays
  • Extensive experience and familiarity with antibody or protein engineering
  • Experience with antigen design for immunizations, analysis and identification of epitopic regions (desirable)
  • Familiarity or experience in development of conjugation chemistries or performing antibody conjugation
  • Theoretical or practical experience in antibody development platforms (desirable)
  • Project or work experience in support of relevant skills such as publications, project reports or thesis work
  • Proficient in MS Office applications such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel
  • Strong statistical knowledge and familiarity with statistical software such as Prism
  • Self-motivated and a self-starter who is excellent at learning and applying new concepts for process or product improvements
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills to connect to peers and leadership

Responsibilities

  • Independent experimental planning and execution to meet program goals and schedules
  • Timely record keeping of results into data sheets and laboratory note-books
  • Regular mining of literature and keeping oneself up to date with developments in field of antibody development and protein biology
  • Ideate effectively to recommend improvements in product development and workflows
  • Compilation and presentation of data in written and oral formats to different audiences including stakeholders and leadership
  • Active participation in team meetings
  • Mentoring junior scientists and provide in-lab supervision

Skills

Antibody Development
Protein Engineering
Protein Purification
Conjugation
Immunoassay
Molecular Biology
Cell Biology
GMP
Experimental Planning

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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