Scientist I EXENT R&D

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Job Description

When youre part of Thermo Fisher Scientific youll do challenging work and be part of a team that values performance quality and innovation. As part of a successful growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Position Summary:

As part of a multidisciplinary R&D team the Scientist I will contribute to the development of novel diagnostic assays by executing well-defined experimental work and generating high-quality data. The role focuses on building scientific capability through hands-on laboratory work structured problem solving and data analysis while developing a clear understanding of the scientific rationale behind experimental approaches.

Working within established methods and guidance the Scientist I supports project delivery by ensuring reliable execution accurate documentation and effective communication of results. The role contributes to team learning cycles and experimental throughput supporting timely progression of projects and enabling data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Execute experimental procedures independently in line with defined protocols and project objectives
• Maintain high levels of data quality integrity and documentation to ensure results are review-ready and reproducible
• Analyse and summarise experimental data (e.g. graphs & basic statistics) to support interpretation and team discussions
• Apply basic troubleshooting techniques using established guidance and escalate more complex issues appropriately
• Develop understanding hypothesis-driven investigation and defined success criteria
• Participate actively in team meetings sharing results observations and learnings
• Contribute to incremental improvements in methods workflows and laboratory practices
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure timely completion of project activities and alignment with team objectives
• Ensure compliance with laboratory quality and regulatory requirements at all times

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• BSc (or equivalent UK Level 6) in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g. Biochemistry Biomedical Science Immunology Analytical Science or related field)

OR

• Minimum of 2 years hands-on laboratory experience in a relevant industry (e.g. medical diagnostics life sciences or other regulated laboratory environment)

At Thermo Fisher Scientific each one of our 70000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular missionenabling our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer.