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Position Summary: Join Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a world leader in serving science with an unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence. As a Staff Scientist in Manufacturing Sciences, you will have a pivotal role in driving world-class manufacturing processes. Your exceptional skills will help us flawlessly implement ambitious projects and successfully compete in a dynamic industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Manufacturing Optimization:
Optimize and flawlessly implement manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Conduct process simulations, modeling, and scale-up activities to support production requirements.
Technical Leadership:
Provide proven technical leadership and expertise in manufacturing sciences, including process and validation.
Collaborate strictly with cross-functional teams to determine compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Continuous Improvement:
See opportunities to enhance processes and take charge of initiatives aimed at boosting productivity, minimizing waste, and improving product quality.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
Technical Support:
Provide technical support to manufacturing operations, troubleshooting process issues, and implementing corrective actions.
Offer technical support during manufacturing deviation investigations and internal site projects.
Project Management:
Collaborate with internal and external collaborators to achieve program objectives and timelines.
Manage lifecycle for commercial programs.
Training and Mentorship:
Mentor and train junior scientists and production staff on standard methodologies and techniques for process optimization.
Foster an inclusive culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
A Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related field, or equivalent experience of 8 years in the industry.
A Master's degree or equivalent experience in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related field, along with 5 years of relevant industry experience.
A Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related field, or equivalent experience totaling 3 years in the industry.
Proven experience in process development, validation, and regulatory compliance.
Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in process simulation and statistical modeling software.
Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies and tools.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented and fast-paced environment.
Work Environment:
This position may require occasional travel to manufacturing sites and other company locations.
Ability to gown in a GMP manufacturing environment.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that promotes inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
