Scientist - 12 months contract (client-dedicated)

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.

Within our Analytical Services team, we have a functional service provider solution, which is a unique partnership that allows our customers to use the experience of our staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits.

This role will work fully on-site with our client in Wavre or Rixensart, Belgium. This is an initial 12 month FTC with possibility for extension.

Key Responsibilities

In this role you will support human serology experiments. As a Scientist / Sr Scientist you will be responsible for:

• Realization of lab experiments defined by the project manager

• Laboratory manipulations in a GCLP environment (microneutralization assay/ cell culture/ ELISA/qPCR)

• Perform routine tests in a regulated environment

• Maintains a laboratory notebook and completes all laboratory documentation in clear and accurate language

• Reviews, interprets, and analyses data in collaboration with its N+1

Qualifications/Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in science – Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or an A2 (CESS) with relevant experience comparable to 10 years.

• Relevant experience planning and conducting laboratory experiments.

• Experience with Microbiology/cell culture/ELISA/PCR in a pharmaceutical or associated environment

• Proficiency in Microsoft word, PowerPoint and Excel

• Fluent in French and English languages (oral and writing) is essential

• Result-oriented, rigorous and structured.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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.