Validation Engineering -Co Op at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma/General Educational Development (GED) Certificate
  • Working towards B.Sc. in chemistry or a related field
  • Previous experience in a validation or science related environment
  • Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered
  • Strong written and oral skills
  • Detail oriented and organized, with a high degree of accuracy and thoroughness
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, communication and organizational skills
  • Strong judgment, decision making and trouble shooting skills
  • Ability to multi-task, meeting tight deadlines in a fast paced environment
  • Mini-T and data analysis knowledge an asset
  • Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
  • Proficiency with the English Language
  • Ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about lab/lab office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp and type for prolonged periods of time; visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear

Responsibilities

  • Provides specialized validation knowledge and information, which is directly required to support operations and clients
  • Completes all protocols related to the validation of equipment, processes and new products and reviews all finished reports prior to final approval
  • Ensures documents conform to all Patheon Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), client requirements and Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Prepare Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), Performance Qualification (PQ) for more complex equipment, facilities and computer systems
  • Prepare and complete process validation protocols (new and existing clients) and writing reports
  • Maintain documentation room and retain room
  • Review and verify data
  • Maintain cleaning program and trending cleaning results
  • Provide technical expertise and support to Quality Operations/Business or Project management/operations/Pharmaceutics and Process Technology (PPT)
  • Support special projects (as required)
  • Maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards
  • Perform alternating or rotating shift work (as required)

Skills

IQ
OQ
PQ
Process Validation
GMP
SOP
Cleaning Validation
Data Verification
Technical Writing
Documentation Management

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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