Scientist I, Downstream Process Development
US - Missouri - St. Louis Update time: June 24,2020
Job Description

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.

How will you make an impact?

Provides moderately complex analyses in a biology environment within defined procedures and practices. Participates in development of scalable processes with improved product yield and reduced costs in a biologics environment. Supports internal development and/or manufacturing operations. May research and implement new methods and technologies to enhance operations. Makes detailed observations and reviews, documents, and communicates test results; recommends solutions. Maintains lab equipment. Typically assigned to a specific discipline, such as analytical, cell culture, process validation, or purification.

What will you do?

• Conducts routine tasks and sample analyses to support process development.
• Records results in notebook accurately, clearly, and regularly.
• Assists with preparing protocols, reports, and test methods.
• Maintains and ensures safe laboratory environment and work practices.
• Helps to maintain laboratory and order common supplies.
• Executes, records, and evaluates experimental data appropriately, including the writing and revising of process development reports and technology transfer protocols as needed.
• Purification: Learns and assists with development of recombinant protein (including mAbs) purification processes, including chromatography process, ultrafiltration / diafiltration, nanofiltration, process characterization and optimization, process scale up, scale down model qualification, viral clearance validation.

How will you get here?

Education
• BS - in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, or a related field.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Good foundation in general scientific practice, principles, and concepts of discipline.
• Basic knowledge of GMP/GLP regulations in cGMP/cGLP manufacturing environment preferred.
• Good lab, problem-solving, critical thinking and effective communication skills.
• Ability to execute tasks and studies based on the deliverables.
• Ability to function in a rapidly changing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to adhere to standards procedures.

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

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.

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