Validation Engineering Specialist Co-op at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Whitby, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma/General Educational Development (GED) Certificate
  • Currently enrolled in a B.Sc. Program in Computer Science, Mechanical/Chemical Engineering, Life Science, or related fields
  • 0 years of work experience required; previous experience in a validation or science related environment preferred
  • 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 in a fast paced environment
  • Data analysis knowledge an asset
  • Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
  • Proficiency with the English Language

Responsibilities

  • Prepare Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), Performance Qualification (PQ) for more complex equipment, facilities and computer systems
  • Collect, review and verify data
  • Prepare and complete validation protocols (new and existing clients) and writing reports
  • 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)

Skills

IQ
OQ
PQ
Validation Protocols
Data Verification
Cleaning Validation
Quality Operations
Pharmaceutics
Process Technology

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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