R&D/Mfg Scientist I

As the world leader in serving science, our work is more than something that fills our days – what we do has great purpose. Our industry-leading scale means unparalleled commercial reach, unique customer access and a global footprint. Our broad customer base, from research to clinical to commercial production means you can have a broad and meaningful impact here at Thermo Fisher Scientific. All while working in an environment where you will be supported, valued and rewarded for your performance.
R&D/Mfg Scientist I
Division: Pharma Services Group (PSG)
Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Join Thermo Fisher Scientific, where we invest over $1 billion in research and development each year. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries, such as providing hope to cancer patients, ensuring safe drinking water, and assisting law enforcement with forensic cases. We empower our teams to turn scientific knowledge into practical solutions, giving our R&D colleagues the freedom, resources, and tools to push the boundaries of science.
Location/Division Specific Information
Our Cincinnati Pharmaceutical Services Group develops and manufactures a wide range of pharmaceutical products to enable our customers to make a healthier world.
Discover Impactful Work
As an R & D Scientist (Analytical Development) at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will have a significant impact on advancing pharmaceutical research. Your work will directly contribute to the creation of life-saving medications and treatments.
A day in the Life
- Conduct routine chemical and physical testing of pharmaceutical finished products and stability samples.
- Verify and process analytical data.
- Participate in the validation of test methods for pharmaceutical raw materials and finished products.
- Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation as needed.
- Effectively communicate the outcomes of work.
Keys to Success
- Perform all duties in strict compliance with SOPs, GMPs, GLPs, and Safety guidelines.
- Organized work area, instrumentation, and testing materials.
- Ambitious and diligent approach to problem-solving.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in physical science, preferably in Chemistry or Biology. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
Experience
- 1-3 years of experience performing chemical tests with chromatographic, spectroscopic, or other analytical techniques preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Good knowledge of chemistry and analytical instrumental technologies.
- Good understanding of quality and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Proficiency with HPLC, GC, and Dissolution techniques.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
The position involves moving around the office, standing, walking, stooping, and kneeling occasionally. You may need to lift objects weighing 10-35 pounds. Good vision is required for using a keyboard, computer monitor, and operating equipment. Safety gear may be needed occasionally.
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Work Schedule
- Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
- Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials