Scientist I, Large Molecule

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Greenfield, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Scientist I, Large Molecule role is a fully onsite position at a customer site in Greenfield, Indiana. The role supports Thermo Fisher Scientific’s PPD Laboratory Services team and involves overseeing clinical laboratory testing operations, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of results, and maintaining quality and regulatory compliance. The position requires performing laboratory work according to client protocols, methods, and requirements; preparing technical documentation; designing studies and troubleshooting; reviewing data and investigations; and coordinating laboratory resources and client communications. The role also assists group leaders and contributes to SOPs and operational policies. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and pass a comprehensive background check, including drug screening. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic or vocational qualification.
• Previous experience providing the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job, comparable to 0–1 years; an appropriate combination of education, training, and/or directly related experience may be considered as an equivalency.
• Knowledge of routine operation, maintenance, and theory of analytical instrumentation, SOPs, and regulatory guidelines.
• Knowledge of applicable regulatory authorities, compendia, and ICH guidelines.
• Excellent manual dexterity.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Time management and project management skills.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to cross-train on sample preparation techniques with another laboratory group.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check, including drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory work in accordance with client protocols, methods, and requirements.
• Prepare study protocols, project status reports, final study reports, and other project-related technical documentation.
• Design experimental studies and participate in technical troubleshooting.
• Review, interpret, and analyze data for technical quality and compliance with protocols, methods, and SOPs; review laboratory investigations and deviations.
• Organize, schedule, and supervise laboratory resources for group project activities, and update project status.
• Respond to client questions and needs, coordinate client communication, and record meeting minutes.
• Assist group leaders in their responsibilities.
• Assist with preparation and implementation of PPD/client SOPs and company operational policies.
• Ensure adherence to SOPs, safety standards, and company policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level