Scientist III, Cell Biology - Process Development
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.)

Job Description

Do you have a strong passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? Thermo Fisher Scientific empowers its teams to put science into meaningful action and give our ambitious R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources, and tools they need to take global science a step beyond.

Scientist III, Cell Biology Position Summary

Discover impactful work in the Scientist III role on our process development team. You will be exposed to an outstanding variety of cell clones and bioreactor operating scenarios. Guiding team members, you will create and coordinate study plan execution; educating others on results. You will also manage crafting and optimizing workflows with a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement.

A day in the life:

• Cell culture & bioreactor expertise: generate study plans and DOEs, lining up timelines with resources, encourage results while improving integrity. Define reactor builds and configuration. Educate on rationale and mentor others.
• Get meaningful results: Provide insight on data and innovation; generating and presenting content to make it impactful.
• Research and drive innovation to improve workflows using practical process improvement; balancing goals against resources and business needs

Keys to success:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Bioengineering, Biochemistry, or Chemical Engineering or equivalent required.

Experience

• At least 4 years of cell culture work with detailed understanding cell expansion, mAb production, and cell therapy
• Successfully implement bioreactors, controllers, control schemes, and scaling methods
• Strong familiarity with cell culture analysis instrumentation in high-throughput and automated lab workflows

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Proficiency with data and statistical analysis, and scientific plot generation
• Proven understanding of statistical design of experiment (DOE)
• Ability to manage complete experiment execution including timelines and resources
• Robust presentation skills and teaching ability

How to Apply

To start your story with Thermo Fisher Scientific and join our world-class team, please apply directly through our website at http://jobs.thermofisher.com.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We value diversity and inclusion and do 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.

Accessibility/Disability Access

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Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $83,300.00-$125,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  
• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
  

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

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