Sr Scientific Support Specialist

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll 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.

Location/Division Specific Information

This position is located in Thousand Oaks CA

Shift: First Shift (TuesdaySaturday)

How we make an impact

Unity Lab Services provides a single source for integrated lab service support and supply management. Our customized service offerings and worldclass service experts have the flexibility and experience to uniquely address our customers laboratorys business needs.

What will you do.

• Manage clients sample material which may include doing daily courier runs for pickups label samples prep for incoming and outgoing shipments log samples run customer service window and regular inventory management in labs.
• Manage critical temperature control chambers including afterhours cell phone coverage on a rotational basis
• Deliver on committed contractual scope of work. Assist with tracking business metrics inbox monitoring and responses work order closures etc. per service level agreements.
• Follow SOPs work instructions all safety procedures prepare for site audits and use client computer systems to track work.
• Follow Good Documentation Practices in all record keeping
• Drive process improvement culture by supporting Practical Process Improvement (PPI) initiatives.
• Represent Thermo Fisher Scientific at all times throughout customer locations professionally and positively.
• May perform other responsibilities as assigned by management.

How will you get here

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required.

A bachelors degree or equivalent experience in a related field is preferred. Applicants with a combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required skills will also be considered. Military Service/Training in lieu of a degree may also be taken into account.

Experience

2 years of progressive proven experience required.

GxP Experience are also a plus.

Knowledge Skills Abilities

• Leadership abilities and interpersonal skills are required to lead and enhance team culture.
• Able to read write and speak English fluently
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. This includes maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor in all interactions and upholding Thermo Fisher Scientifics values including confidentiality.
• Demonstrates computer proficiency and possesses intermediate skills in Microsoft Office suite of software.
• Possesses strong analytical abilities to problem solve make timely decisions rebalance staff workloads and coordinate multiple overlapping priorities while functioning in a fastpaced work environment.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Works primarily at customer sites which may require independent work at the customer locations. Work areas may include spaces where chemicalbased allergens are in use (such as penicillin tetracycline etc)
• Depending on the area of the building personal protective equipment may be worn including lab coats safety gloves safety shoes and/or safety glasses.
• Requires the ability to lift push and pull 3040 pounds consistently; may be required to lift 50 pounds occasionally including operation and use of pushcarts pallet jacks etc.
• Regularly required to stand or walk for prolonged periods.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration healthcare and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative forwardthinking organization and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity intensity involvement and innovation!

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.

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Compensation and Benefits

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company team and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans and a national vision plan including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO) 10 paid holidays annually paid parental leave 3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave) accident and life insurance and short and longterm disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

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