Scientist I, KDI/Media Formats

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About the Opportunity

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a Scientist I who is highly motivated and ambitious to join our exceptional research team in Maryland. As a world-class leader in scientific research and innovation, Thermo Fisher Scientific provides an unparalleled environment for individuals who demonstrate strong work behaviors and a drive to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities:

• Support Key Driver Identification (KDI) peptone/hydrolysate project teams
• Create and use batch records to formulate powder and liquid pilot material
• Completeapprovedstudyplans to assess physical and biological performance of the media and peptones
• Handle inventories of chemicals and other supplies
• Ensure pilot equipment and rooms are well maintained
• Conduct experiments, analyze data, and suggest next experimental steps to the technical project leader
• Identify areas for improvement and innovation for the KDI and Media Format programs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement new methodologies and technologies

Requirements:

• Bachelor’sdegree (Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology/Biomedical engineering, or other related field). Equivalent experience will also be considered.
• Knowledge and experience with cell culture media and/or peptones/hydrolysates
• Knowledge and experience with small scale cell culture techniques
• Outstanding problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Demonstrated ability to excel in a fast-paced research environment and deliver detailed results

If you are passionate about accelerating scientific research, driving innovation, and making a difference in the world, this is the opportunity for you. Join our diverse and inclusive team at Thermo Fisher Scientific and be part of our mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for this position, please contact us at 1-855-471-2255 or email us at accessibility@thermofisher.com.