• Scientist II, Analytical Chemist

    ThermoFisher Scientific (Grand Island, NY)


    Work Schedule

     

    Standard (Mon-Fri)

     

    Environmental Conditions

     

    Laboratory Setting, Office

    Job Description

    Do you love innovative ideas? Thermo Fisher Scientific invests $1 billion yearly in R&D to tackle tough global challenges.

     

    Location/Division Specific Information

     

    Join our ambitious Gibco Bioproduction Analytics Team at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., focusing on the design and commercialization of new cell culture media and media supplement products.

    Discover Impactful Work:

    Experience the thrill of advancing scientific discoveries and developing novel analytical methods that mold the future of biotechnology. Your work will make a significant impact on health, safety, and scientific advancements!

     

    A Day in the Life:

    + Analyze cell culture media samples autonomously or with limited mentorship.

    + Perform analytical assays on MassSpec instrumentation focusing on small molecules and metabolomics.

    + Participate in analytical method development, optimization, and validation.

    Keys to Success:

    + Proven ability to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain analytical instrumentation.

    + Initiative to engage in process improvement projects.

    + Strong communication skills to regularly update managers and teams.

    Education

    + Degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry, Biology, Bioengineering, Biochemistry, or related field (B.S. degree or equivalent experience with 2+ years industry experience, M.S. degree or equivalent experience preferred).

    Experience

    + Functional knowledge of laboratory equipment and techniques.

    + Experience with chromatography techniques such as HPLC/UHPLC and LC-MS technology.

    + Experience with processing untargeted and targeted MassSpec data.

    + Preferred experience with Thermo Scientific TSQ and/or Orbitrap MassSpec series instrumentation.

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

    + Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    + Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

    + Outstanding organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

     

    Physical Requirements / Work Environment

     

    Work is performed in a laboratory setting with routine exposure to hazardous materials. Strict adherence to safety protocols is required.

     

    Benefits

     

    We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

     

    Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

     

    Accessibility/Disability Access

     

    Thermo Fisher Scientific provides accessibility services for job seekers needing accommodations during the application process.

     

    Compensation and Benefits

     

    The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $66,000.00–$88,000.00.

     

    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.