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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Laboratory Setting
As a Culture Media Specialist (Scientist II) within our Microbiology Division you’ll be working in our R&D Team on the development of culture media and digital microbiology products and workflows for the clinical, industrial and pharmaceutical markets. You’ll work in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidance by senior team members/R&D Manager, to ensure work is carried out within schedule.
You’ll be in a team of employees who share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our ability to attract, develop and retain world-class people who will thrive in our environment and share in our desire to improve humankind by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Responsibilities:
As a member of the Culture Media development team, you will be responsible for the following:
* Supporting the assessment of technologies and workflows, including AI and machine learning, suitable for the development of the business’ Digital Microbiology offering,
* Support and lead aspects of Culture Media development projects, including:
o Planning projects in agreement with internal partners to agreed specifications,
o Compiling vital project design control documentation,
o Proactively seeking solutions to mitigate risks that may impact project work/timelines/budgets,
o Producing and delivering progress reports in accordance with project timescale,
o Conducting stability studies for newly developed products,
o Planning and conducting competitor benchmarking and post-market surveillance studies,
o Interpreting large datasets to make technical decisions, recognizing where support is required,
* Developing and demonstrating a clear understanding of product design, manufacture, and suitability for customers,
* Initiating ideas for new or improved products or processes with a customer-centric approach,
* Using strong communication skills, including customer-facing technical writing, to present R&D project information to a range of audiences,
* Understanding the performance metrics, safety metrics and practices for the team/department,
* Providing diverse product training to internal and external customers, tailored for audience,
* Fulfilling the responsibilities of the position as defined in Health, Safety and Environmental policies, actively promoting Health and Safety awareness,
* Any other duties/projects that are within the skills and ability of the post-holder.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Microbiology (or another biological science related) degree or significant experience in microbiology laboratory setting,
* Experience with diverse techniques and procedures in microbiology,
* Knowledge of culture media formulation design is preferred but not essential.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/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.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Research, Science, and Engineering
* Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research
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