Scientist - Cell & Molecular Biology

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Degree or equivalent in Life science Biochemistry, immunology or cell biology

In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

• 2-3 years previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job or equivalent and relevant combination of education, training, & experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Mammalian cell culture experience, bioassays
• Flow cytometry, qPCR, ddPCR is an advantage
• Experience in developing cellular and immunologically based assays
• Ability to use Microsoft Excel and Word to perform tasks
• Proven ability in technical writing skills
• Proven problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Time management and project management skills
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative work environment with a team as well as working off own initiative.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment requiring frequent changes in priorities.
• Ability to train/mentor junior staff.

In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

• 2-3 years previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job or equivalent and relevant combination of education, training, & experience

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