**Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Laboratory Setting **Job Description** **Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Laboratory Setting Job Description Job Title: Scientist II Job Location: India, Bangalore **About Company:** Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with an annual revenue of ~$44 billion. Our mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The company offers a wide range of solutions for life sciences research, diagnostics, and analytical requirements. It offers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services. Key brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. **About Team:** The Antibody Team The antibody team is involved in antibody engineering and development, with a deep focus on reagent quality and specificity. The core activities of the team include design, development, purification, conjugation, and validation of these antibodies in a variety of immunoassay applications (WB, ICC, IHC, ELISA, Flow cytometry, ChIP, IP, etc.) using groundbreaking tools and technologies. The team aims at advanced product development and the creation of product-specific information to promote research use. **About the role:** + To be a part of the antibody validation module and contribute to the antibody development workstreams. + To validate antibodies for reproducibility and specificity, using groundbreaking methods. **Responsibilities:** + Independent experimental planning and execution to meet program goals and schedules. + Timely record keeping of results into data sheets and laboratory notebooks. + Regular mining of literature and staying up-to-date with developments in the field of antibody development, validation, and protein biology. Conceptualize to recommend improvements in product development and workflows. + Compilation and presentation of data in written and oral formats to various audiences including collaborators and leadership. Active participation in team meetings. + Mentoring junior scientists and providing in-lab supervision. **Candidate Requirement:** Education & Experience levels: + Master's degree with over 5 years experience or PhD with over 2 years experience in cell/molecular biology, immunology, biotechnology, or biochemistry required. **Nature of experience:** + Extensive experience and familiarity with the design and development of protein assays. + Understanding biochemical, cellular, and molecular biology techniques for protein characterization such as cell treatments, tissue/cell lysate preparation, sub-cellular fractionation, immunoprecipitation, and microscopy. + Extensive practical experience in immunoassays including Western blot, immunocytochemistry, immunohistochemistry, ELISA, ChIP, and Flow cytometry. + Theoretical or practical experience in antibody development platforms is desirable. + Communication of research data and providing expert-level technical troubleshooting to resolve scientific problems. + Project or work experience in support of relevant skills such as publications, project reports, or thesis work. + Proficient in MS Office applications such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel and has strong statistical knowledge and familiarity with statistical software such as Prism. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who excels at applying new concepts and values teamwork. 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 a great company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation! Thermo Fisher is committed to crafting a diverse work environment that values and respects individuals from all backgrounds. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. 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.