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Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Position Summary: The Laboratory Scientist I, will perform routine compound processing tasks and lab quality verification supporting compound weighing lists, processing, and the entering of new compounds & returns. Perform compound inventories to verify database information. Maintain the laboratory in a clean and neat manner, monitor compound storage conditions, and assist with disposal of hazardous and/or chemical wastes. This position will monitor fiscal responsibility for daily operations while delivering services within the defined metrics and pricing. Chemist will have an opportunity to gain experience and learn new skills within the Thermo Scientific organization. You will have the support and opportunities that only a global leader can provide.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Fulfills daily shipping lists including pulling and weighing samples from compound stock containers, completing lists on the processing system, labeling samples, and performing quality inspections for compound pull lists.

+ Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and facility safety guidelines.

+ Provide information and implement procedural improvements.

+ Recognize and accurately segregate hazardous substances for storage/disposal and assist with hazardous labeling of chemical waste.

+ Assist in the validation of chemical structures in the chemistry database and other data within the Drug Information System (DIS).

+ Safely store, handle, and dispose compounds in accordance with OSHA and EPA regulations taking into consideration compound stability, hazards, and potential chemical interactions.

+ Participate in Tier board and collaboration meetings.

+ Continue to be cross-trained in other aspects of the business.

+ Support the Acquisitions Manager and be available to provide backup services.

+ Mentor and coach other team members, providing professional development through meeting contract goals.

+ Stay current with relevant technologies, regulatory issues, safety protocols, and scientific literature to identify new approaches and ways to increase efficiencies.

Education/Experience:

+ BS Degree in chemistry or equivalent experience

+ Three years of industry experience or related science which provides knowledge of laboratory work

Work Schedule

0800 – 1700 core hours, no remote working

Work Conditions

+ Ability to work in chemical warehouse environment with strong odor.

+ Work in cold environments with exposure to dry ice, hazardous materials.

+ Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures

+ Ability to work standing for up to 8 hours

+ Ability to use a computer up to 6 hours per day

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Maryland is $58,600.00–$87,850.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

+ A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

+ Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

+ At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

+ Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

+ Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

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.