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Analytical R&D Scientist II

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Analytical R&D Scientist II

Greenville, NC

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degrees, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Analytical R&D Scientist II to join our exceptional team at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. As an Analytical R&D Scientist II, you will play a crucial role in our world-class research efforts, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence in biochemistry.

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Responsibilities and Requirements:

  • Validate test methods for pharmaceutical raw materials and finished products by using analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, LC/MS, dissolution, spectroscopy, and compendial testing.
  • Recognize and report out-of-specification or unexpected results, contributing to problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts.
  • Write deviations, OOS, CAPA, Change Controls, SOP, and specification documents to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Develop validation, verification, and transfer protocols and implement them.
  • Conduct instrument calibrations/verifications as required.
  • Record and report analysis results, interpret data, and make recommendations based on findings.
  • Research and assist with the implementation of new methods and processes to enhance operations.
  • Manage projects, ensuring deliverables are met and next steps are identified.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to meet project objectives and client expectations.
  • Contribute to talent acceleration by training and mentoring Junior Scientists.
  • Maintain compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines.
  • Ability to function in a rapidly changing environment and balance multiple priorities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related physical/biological science field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of method development/validation experience (or 2+ years experience with a Master's degree).
  • Strong experience with HPLC.
  • Experience with EMPOWER preferred.

Join our team and be part of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a company dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and strive to build an inclusive and collaborative work environment. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the job application process. Apply today at http://jobs.thermofisher.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer and Accessibility Statement:

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an equal opportunity/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. We are committed to providing accessibility services for job seekers requiring accommodations in the application process. If you require any accommodations, please contact us at 1-855-471-2255*. We value diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where integrity, intensity, innovation, and involvement are our shared values.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Client-provided location(s): Greenville, NC, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01263307-2
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program