Scientist - HPLC / Dissolution

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Boston, MA

1d•$35 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

Thermo Fisher Scientific's clinical research business is a leading global contract research organization and world leader in serving science. We are passionate, deliberate, and driven by our mission – to enable our customers to make the world healthier, safer, and cleaner. Our Laboratories Functional Service Partnership (FSP) team plays a direct role in advancing drug development by creating sustained groups of talent within our customers’ organizations to provide long-term support. Through this collaborative approach, our professionals bring their commitment to excellence, industry knowledge, and operational strength directly into customer environments, helping to enhance capabilities and advance the delivery of life-changing therapies.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in lab sciences such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, Material Science, Immunology, Biology, Molecular Biology or similar
Scientist: Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years’) OR Masters degree
A basic knowledge of cGMPs
Dissolution experience across multiple systems (manual, semi-automated and automated dissolution systems)
Experience with biorelevant dissolution testing
The ability to work successfully in both a team/matrix environment as well as independently
The ability to work in a fast pace environment, manage priorities, and maintain timelines for multiple projects
Knowledge of applicable regulatory authority and ICH guidelines
Ability to understand and independently apply GMPs and /or GLPs to everyday work with regard to documentation and instrument use
Ability to utilize ELN, Empower is a plus, and Microsoft Excel and Word to perform tasks
Ability to independently optimize/analyze analytical methods
Good written and oral communication skills
Time management and project management skills in a fast paced environment
Problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
Ability to work in a collaborative work environment with a team
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.

Nice To Haves

In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Responsibilities

Develops, troubleshoots and conducts dissolution experiments in support of drug product process development
Performs dissolution stability testing on drug products
Maintains accurate records of experiments and results in an electronic laboratory notebook and authors reports as assigned in compliance with applicable SOPs and guidelines
Designs, executes, and interprets experiments with a high degree of reliability and independence
Performs basic statistical analysis of experimental data, where appropriate
Maintains general lab equipment, including HPLCs and dissolution systems.
Demonstrates knowledge of scientific principles and basic understanding of applicable drug development regulations
Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

competitive remuneration
annual incentive plan bonus
healthcare
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
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