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Job Location drjobs

West Hills, CA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 91700 - 137525

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Work Schedule

Standard Office Hours (40/wk)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Laboratory Setting Office Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research solving sophisticated analytical challenges improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies we are here to support them. Our distributed team of more than 100000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific Applied Biosystems Invitrogen Fisher Scientific Unity Lab Services Patheon and PPD.

How will you make an impact

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated R&D Scientist III to join our research and development team at One Lambda. The ideal candidate will develop and implement automated solutions for our HLA typing and antibody detection assay products. This role involves scripting optimizing laboratory workflows and collaborating with multi-functional teams to improve product performance and efficiency.

What will you do

  • Create automation scripts for laboratory processes and workflows.
  • Optimize existing protocols to improve efficiency accuracy and reliability.
  • Collaborate with R&D scientists and engineers to craft and test new automation solutions.
  • Maintain and take on automation systems to ensure efficient performance.
  • Verification and validation test protocols to support the commercial release of hardware and software.
  • Document test results and communicate issues quickly to design team during all stages of development on both new and existing product lines.

How will you get here

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Bioinformatics Computer Science Biomedical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of proven experience in laboratory automation scripting or related roles.
  • Experience with automation platforms such as Tecan Hamilton or similar.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python R or similar.
  • Experience in the biotechnology or medical device industry is preferred.

Knowledge Skills Abilities:

  • Strong programming and scripting skills with a focus on laboratory automation. NGS experience is a plus.
  • In-depth knowledge of laboratory equipment and automation technologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills both written and verbal to detail and present solutions effectively.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $91700.00$137525.00.

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 long-term 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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Employment Type

Full-Time

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