Scientist - Analytical Development

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

JOB DESCRIPTION

Thermo Fisher’s clinical research business is a leading global contract research organization and world leader in serving science. We are passionate, deliberate, and driven by our mission – to enable our clients to make the world healthier, safer, and cleaner.
Within our Analytical Services team, we have a functional service provider solution, which is an outstanding partnership that allows our customers to use the experience of our staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• BS in Chemistry, biology, biochemistry, chemical engineering or related field
• AND 2+ years’ experience in a regulated laboratory,
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Experience in analytical development in support of drug product formulation development.
• Extensive laboratory experience with and in-depth knowledge of conventional laboratory techniques such as Karl Fischer, HPLC/UPLC, dissolution and wet chemistry is a must.
• Experience with Empower desirable.
• Experience in drafting and executing forced degradation and Design of Experiment studies
• Experience in performing dissolution testing using biorelevant media, for active ingredients and drug formulations to facilitate biopharmaceutics risk assessment and support drug product development is a plus.
• Fluency in formulation development, pharmaceutical processing or pharmaceutical sciences is expected.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Familiar with USP, ICH and other compendial requirements.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:

• Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
• Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
• Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
• Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
• Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
• May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
• Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.

• Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
• Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
• Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
• Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
• Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
• May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
• Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities