Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION:
Join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Scientist II, Formulation, where you'll contribute to innovative scientific solutions. You'll perform complex manufacturing and formulation activities in a GMP environment, working with advanced technologies to develop and produce high-quality biopharmaceutical products. This role offers the opportunity to enhance processes while maintaining rigorous quality standards. You'll work with colleagues across functions to ensure successful technology transfers, process validation, and commercial manufacturing operations. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals dedicated to serving science and enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Advanced Degree with no prior experience required, or Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotechnology manufacturing or laboratory environment
• Preferred Fields of Study: Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering or related scientific field
• Demonstrated expertise in GMP manufacturing processes and documentation practices
• Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and clean room operations
• Proficiency with analytical instruments and methods (HPLC, PCR, cell culture, etc.)
• Experience with process validation and technology transfer activities
• Excellent documentation and data analysis capabilities
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and laboratory information systems
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs regularly and occasionally up to 45 lbs with assistance
• Flexibility to work varying schedules including some weekends/holidays as needed
• Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, etc.)
• Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to train and support team members