Scientist III, R&D
Scientist III, R&D
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$ 83300 - 125000
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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.)Job Description
When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific youll be part of a hard-working motivated team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of $40 billion and investments of over $1 billion per year in R&D we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world. If you share in our values and if youre looking for an employer who is strongly committed to developing talent come grow with us at Thermo Fisher Scientific!
THE POSITION:
We are seeking a highly creative scientist with expertise in cell culture bioprocessing to take a leading role in our internal research efforts. The selected candidate will plan and conduct laboratory studies pertaining to the development of novel cell culture media formulations and processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Designs experimental plans leads study execution analyzes experimental data and writes technical reports quantitative analyses and product summaries
- Troubleshoots and solves problems in the design/execution of development project
- Investigates and develops new methods and technologies to improve efficiency of development workflows
- Maintains accurate lab notebook to support protection of intellectual property
- Maintains high level of professional expertise and knowledge of principles and theories through familiarity with competing technologies and/or products review of current scientific literature and attendance at scientific seminars and meetings
- Presents data at scientific conferences (external and internal) and prepares other publications when appropriate
- Interacts closely with other internal departments (i.e. Marketing Business Development Quality Operations and/or Technical Services)
- Frequent technical interactions with outside collaborators through seminars and publications and with customers through teleconferences site visits and scientific meetings
- Performs duties independently with only general direction given
- Follows all company safety training and quality regulations (e.g. ISO compliance GLP/GMP requirements etc.) and procedures
- Works in a laboratory environment is required to lift up to 40 lbs and may need to stand for long periods of time while performing duties
- Works safely with chemicals and hazardous materials
- Works flexible hours; travel may be required as much as 5 10 %
- Potentially required to perform other related duties as needed and/or assigned
REQUIREMENTS / EDUCATION:
Minimum Qualifications (must have):
- Bachelors degree with 5 years of experience Masters degree with 3 years of experience or Ph.D. degree in Biochemical Engineering Biology Biochemistry or other related field or equivalent knowledge and experience.
- Expertise in the methods and techniques of small-scale mammalian cell culture
- Understanding of scientific principles associated with bioprocessing workflows
- Competence in data analysis research design troubleshooting and the evaluation of new techniques and procedures for manufacturing reagents systems products or technologies
- Proven ability to analyze complex datasets and make informed decisions based on data
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interpret and summarize scientific results in a clear concise and accurate manner
- Proven track record to efficiently evaluate and adapt to changing project priorities
Preferred Qualifications (nice to have):
- Prior industrial experience particularly in process development and/or cell culture media formulation development.
- Understanding of statistical design of experiments (DOE)
- Understanding of chemical biochemical and physical interactions of cell culture media and reagent components
- Cell culture experience with cell lines used in protein production applications (e.g. CHO HEK293 NS0)
- Experience with cell lines used in the production of viral vaccines (e.g. Vero MRC-5 BHK)
- Familiarity with the operation of bench-top stirred tank bioreactors and related process development laboratory equipment as well as the scale-up of bioreactor and mixing systems
- Experience with high-throughput cell culture technologies (e.g. ambr15)
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.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $83300.00$125000.00.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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