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Technical Application Scientist, qPCR

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Technical Application Scientist, qPCR

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Work Schedule
Other

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a Technical Application Scientist qPCR (m/f/d) who demonstrates exceptional work behaviors and drive to join our world-class Information Technology team. As a global leader in scientific research and innovation, we are dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical application support for quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) instruments and reagents
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to successfully implement new technologies and products
  • Provide flawless technical guidance and troubleshooting assistance to customers
  • Accurately record pertinent information from customer contacts in our Customer Relationship Management system and assist in the development of continuous improvement.
  • Proactively determine customer needs and provide innovative solutions
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest scientific advancements in qPCR technology
  • Participate in training on products and continuing education on our new applications and technologies.

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Job Requirements:

  • 2+ years laboratory experience.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a scientific field, preferably in molecular biology or a related area. Equivalent experience will also be considered.
  • Proven experience in qPCR applications and troubleshooting
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • Ambitious and self-motivated with a passion for driving innovation
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Fluent English plus one of the following: Italian, French or German languages (spoken and written). Additional European languages are an asset.

This opportunity stands out due to our strong commitment to inclusiveness and collaboration. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, we recognize the significance of diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We firmly believe that by embracing and harnessing our unique qualities, we can attain extraordinary results and effectively address complex scientific challenges together.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please contact us at 1-855-471-2255*. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team!

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

Client-provided location(s): Paisley, UK
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01273978_1002
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