Job Description

Job Title: Scientist III - Cell Culture - Recombinant Proteins Requisition: 228297BR When your part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you\xe2\x80\x99ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment, or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you\xe2\x80\x99ll be supported in achieving your career goals. Location/Division Specific Information Cranbury, NJ / Biosciences Division How will you make an impact? Our Recombinant Proteins (REP) Business Unit in Cranbury, NJ is part of our Biosciences Division. REP unites deep scientific expertise with a collaborative culture to build a product portfolio that includes cytokines, growth factors, antibodies and ELISA kits used to support the research of our academic, government, biotech, and pharmaceutical customers. The Scientist III role is responsible for helping to develop and produce cell culture cytokines for the life-science market. As part of our growing team, this role will be an important part of meeting our customer demands for high quality products. What will you do?

• Plan and conduct experiments, analyze, and interpret the results within our mammalian cell culture lines.
• Proactively communicate with supervisor and peers as needed to ensure optimal work environment.
• Discuss and share the results of research with colleagues through presentations or discussions at team meetings.
• Maintain accurate lab notebooks and training files in accordance with relevant Thermo Fisher required standards to support patent application and other international standards (e.g., ISO compliance, GLP/GMP requirements, etc.).
• Prepare and present experimental data summaries and protocol writing
• Keep up to date with other research being carried out in, or related to, their field of study
• Advise supervisor of factors that may affect quality, accuracy, timeliness, and usefulness of data
• Assist in the interpretation of experiment results
• Monitor and proactively address back orders and ability to forecast project completions
• Follow ISO and GMP guidelines when assigned to a relevant project
• Participate in the planning and execution of production
• Align with all company safety regulations and procedures
• Ensures QA findings are addressed appropriately
• May help train less experienced scientists and/or interns.
• Demonstrate and drive the Thermo Fisher values - Integrity, Intensity, Involvement, and Innovation (The Four I\xe2\x80\x99s)

Required Education and experience:

• Minimum Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in chemistry or related field with 6+ years of relevant work experience cell culture or in a Research Scientist position preferred or Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree with 2 or more years of relevant work experience. Ph.D also welcome with related experience.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and certification requirements, preferred
• Strong computer skills as well as ability to collect, organize, and interpret data.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills; ability to interpret, summarize, and present scientific results in a clear, concise, accurate manner
• Ability to multitask, shift priorities and work at a rapid pace.
• Effective organizational skills, including the ability to handle multiple and changing projects and priorities.
• Ability to formulate and solve problems efficiently
• Self-starter to work efficiently and independently and to troubleshoot and tackle problems
• Must be a self-starter, have excellent time management and organization skills
• Proficient in Microsoft computer applications

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 65,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission\xe2\x80\x94enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.