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Manufacturing Scientist (Polymer chemistry)

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Manufacturing Scientist (Polymer chemistry)

Vilnius, Lithuania

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

As a Manufacturing Scientist, you will have the unique opportunity to contribute to the development and optimization of organic resin-based chromatographic consumables and their components. You will play a vital role within our Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Research Center, owning designated research and development project components.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to resin synthesis, modification, evaluation, and column packing steps.
  • Define well-characterized, robust, and reproducible processes within operational ranges.
  • Analyze and interpret technological and scientific content.
  • Plan and conduct experiments to determine critical quality attributes and operational ranges.
  • Interpret and present data to project team members.
  • Document, track, and communicate experimental plans, test results, and analysis.
  • Collaborate with project managers, operations, and development teams.
  • Participate in product/process design specification reviews and contribute to product documentation.
  • Identify deviations from standards and propose modifications for conformity.
  • Perform other assigned duties as required.

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Requirements:

  • Education: MS/PhD degree in science (polymer, synthetic organic or inorganic chemistry), engineering, or equivalent.
  • Experience: Demonstrated experience in synthetic organic, inorganic, or polymer chemistry within a research or industry setting.
  • Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of synthesis methods, reaction mechanisms, kinetics, and thermodynamics.
  • Proficiency in using molecular and physical chemistry-based tools for reaction product characterization.
  • Theoretical knowledge of IC and/or HPLC fundamentals is advantageous.
  • Ability to provide guidance and mentorship to junior scientists.
  • Highly self-motivated with excellent project management skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary, matrix-managed environment.
  • Ability to present findings in public forums.
  • Strong English language skills.
  • Willingness to travel globally, approximately 10-15% annually.

The Company Offers:

  • The innovative environment of the rapidly growing international company. Energetic, diverse and highly motivated team.
  • Hard-working, driven and encouraging working culture and outstanding development possibilities to increase your potential.
  • Opportunity to contribute to global organization and work with experts
  • Competitive salary €2625 - €3938 gross.

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Lithuania is €31 500,00-€47 250,00.

Client-provided location(s): Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01273641-1
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