QC Scientist I

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

JOB DESCRIPTION

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment and speeding up the manufacturing of treatments for various products. Your work will have real-world impact for patients that are waiting for life-saving medicines, and you will be supported in achieving your career goals!

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors Degree (Chemistry or Biology, preferred)
• Minimum 3 years prior laboratory experience

EXPERIENCE:

An equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant work experience will be considered.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Experience with bacterial culture growth, plasmid purification, gel electrophoresis, and working with various assays.
• Solid understand of analytical chemistry (HPLC, Spectroscopy, Dissolution) and documentation requirements.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Organizational and interpersonal skills, including strong oral and written communication skills, and the ability to multi-task and adjust to changing priorities.
• Comfortable working with Microsoft Office
  At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 75,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

• Perform manual calculation of data, sampling and sample preparation procedures, solution preparations, and work done using both validated and unvalidated test methods.
• Review data collected and results derived from other laboratory instrumentation such as UV spectrometers, Charles River LAL assay, Owl cast gel rig as well as data recorded by observation or other physical testing.
• Work closely with operations and quality to ensure final product meets customers specification
• Review results entered LIMS system, ensuring they match the data contained in the analysis performed and that they fall within established trends and specifications.
• Maintain inventory for laboratory.
• Notifies Data Review supervisor, or other appropriate supervisor, when unusual or out-of-the-ordinary data results are observed.
• As a member of the Team, you will review work in laboratory notebooks for completeness, correctness, and adherence to all SOP’s regarding laboratory notebook procedures and good documentation practices.