Job Title: R&D Scientist, LC-MS 
Requisition ID: 107203BR
 
When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $24 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.
 
In Finland we have over 900 employees in Vantaa and Joensuu. We employ experts in several different functions such as production, instrument and reagent manufacturing, R&D, marketing, sales, quality, support functions and supply chain. Our extensive range of products developed and manufactured in Finland includes pipettes, microplate instruments, magnetic particle processing systems as well as clinical chemistry and industrial chemistry analyzers, laboratory automation solutions and food safety kits.
 
How will you make an impact?

Thermo Fisher Scientific is currently recruiting for two R&D Scientists for permanent positions to growing Cascadion SM Clinical Analyzer assay development team in Vantaa.
 
We are looking for a proactive, self-driven, result oriented team player. You enjoy working with high technology products. You want to develop yourself and the way of working. We offer motivating tasks in innovative working environment.
 
What will you do?        
    
The person will work as part of a Clinical Mass Spectrometry (CMS) R&D diagnostic team and participates in early phase research, method development and feasibility studies of LC-MS/MS based clinical applications for Cascadion SM Clinical Analyzer. The person also provides in-sight knowledge and expertise in the field of LC-MS/MS to other CMS departments and supports in troubleshooting as needed.  Work includes hands-on laboratory work.
 
How will you get here?
 
Education:

• M.Sc./Ph.D. degree in biochemistry, analytical chemistry or related field

• Strong hands-on experience in LC-MS method development or other applied analytical or biochemical chemistry experience
• Previous experience in working with In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) methods and clinical applications is preferred
• Previous experience in data management and statistical analysis is preferred

• Demonstrated ability to execute systematic project work and documentation
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Good communication skills and results oriented way of working
• Open, flexible and innovative team player

We look forward to receiving your application, including a cover letter, CV and salary request in English. Please apply via: http://jobs.thermofisher.com/. Ref: 107203BR. Please apply by Friday 29th of November.
 
If you have questions about the position and/or Thermo Fisher Scientific - please contact Sr. R&D Manager Niina Kivi, tel. +358 10 3292 557 on Friday the 15th of November at 10-11am.
 
 
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
 
Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com
 
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