Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, No eye contacts allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Job Description
Job Description
Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and ground-breaking discoveries? You'll help solve some of the world's toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement tackle cases through forensics. We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources, and tools they need to take science a step beyond.
How you will make an impact:
We are looking for a motivated individual to join our Gibco Bioproduction Analytics Team. This position supports a cross-functional team working toward the design and commercialization of new cell culture media and media supplement products. You will apply your chemistry/biochemistry skills to conduct established assays and play a role in developing novel analytical methods.
What will you do?
Operates autonomously or with limited guidance from supervisors or senior researchers.
Participates in analytical method development, optimization and validation as needed to develop new assays.
Operates, troubleshoots, and maintains analytical instrumentation (contacting instrument vendors when needed).
Follows all company safety, training, and quality regulations and procedures.
Maintains accurate lab notebooks and follows Good Laboratory Practices.
Regularly communicates plans, actions and results with the manager and other leaders.
How will you get here?
Education (Minimum Qualifications, must have):
Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Bioengineering, Biochemistry, or other related field: B.S. degree and a minimum of 2 years industry experience, or M.S. degree. Equivalent combination of education and years of related experience may be substituted.
Experience
Previous experience with chromatography techniques such as HPLC/UHPLC, LC-MS, Orbitrap or Q-TOF technology is required.
Experience with HPLC methods for quantitation of charge variant, protein aggregation and N-glycan profiling is a plus.
Experience with advanced protein characterization techniques such as peptide mapping or o-glycan analysis is plus.
Good understanding and working knowledge of chemistry principles, such as acid/base chemistry, sample solubility, and precipitation, as it relates to the sample preparation is desired.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate scientific results in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.
Excellent computer skills with programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to efficiently evaluate and manage multiple project tasks.
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000+ extraordinary minds have a unique story to tell. Join us and achieve our mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. You'll be joining a hard-working, dedicated, and motivated team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of $22 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant impact to the world.
