Team leader QC mRNA at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Monza, Lombardy, Italy

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalIndustries

Requirements

  • Master degree in Life Sciences or Chemical/CTF/Biological Engineering
  • Experience in common chemical analysis such as HPLC, GC, IR, UV-Vis, LC-MS, physical tests etc., with strong experience in chromatography and spectrophotometry
  • Experience in cleaning validation/verification methods
  • Ability to develop, transfer, qualify and validate analytical methods
  • Experience in troubleshooting
  • Ability to use pharmacopeia monographs and global pharmacopoeia (mainly EP/USP) for compendial incoming materials
  • Ability to apply GMP regulations and international guidelines to all aspects of the position
  • Experience in a QC GMP Laboratory, including documentation, reports, and exception management
  • English and Italian languages (professional knowledge)
  • Experience with Gene Therapy / Plasmid DNA / mRNA products - preferred
  • Experience in a QC position within the biological, chemical or pharmaceutical industry (or combination of an advanced degree and quality experience)
  • Ability to plan and organize analytical activities to guarantee respect of timelines agreed internally and with clients, maintaining high quality levels and GMP standards
  • Team management skills: coordinate the team, giving value to positive results and evaluating the need of training and development
  • Commitment and high motivation

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership, scientific, compliance and technical expertise
  • Schedule activities of the team to meet project timelines
  • Ensure safe environmental and working conditions in the QC Laboratories
  • Support implementation of method qualification/validation protocols, reports and documents, and ensure their management according to current GMP, SOPs and guidelines
  • Direct contact with clients on specific projects
  • Serve as Team Leader of chemical/biochemical analysts and technicians in the mRNA QC Lab
  • Responsible for hiring, training, goal setting and performance evaluation of the team

Skills

HPLC
GC
IR
UV-Vis
LC-MS
Chromatography
Spectrophotometry
Cleaning Validation
Method Validation
GMP
Pharmacopeia
mRNA QC
Gene Therapy

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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