Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific for exciting work in a team that values performance and innovation.

Position Summary

Are you passionate about making a difference within the Life Science segment? If so, take your place on our strong team!

Our customers are world leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies and academic/hospital clinical centers which have chosen us as their partner. We supply our customers with key technologies and tools for use in cell therapy applications, especially within CAR-T therapy. Today these activities are supported by a committed and innovative R&D team of experienced scientists. To further strengthen our capabilities, we are seeking a motivated and engaged Process Development Scientist (Immunology/Process Engineer/Biotechnology). We guarantee an exciting position in an international environment with great opportunities for professional and personal growth.

What are you doing to do?

Develop tools and methods for manufacturing cells for clinical applications in the field of cell therapy in closed systems suitable for GMP environments.Design experimental plans, lead the execution of experimental work in the laboratory employing Design of Experiments.Troubleshoot and solve technical problems in the execution/design of a projectAnalyze data and present results to peers, internal and external collaborators.Write procedures, protocols, and reports.Lead research projects with support from junior scientists.Participate in cross-functional project teams.Maintain and take responsibility for instruments (maintenance and contact person).

How do you get there?

Masters in Immunology, Chemical Engineering or Biotechnology, or a Bachelors degree with a minimum of 4 years work experience, or a PhD with 0-2 years experience in the previously mentioned fields.Immune cell culturing (primary cells and cell lines), multicolor flow staining and analysis, process development, GMP manufacturingPreferred experience in process development in the Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical industry or pre-clinical/clinical research hospital laboratories.Organized and skilled at maintaining accurate laboratory records.

Knowledge, skills, & abilities

Strong relationship-building skills.Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.Enjoy working in a high-paced environment with the ability to meet deadlines.Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills in English.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $83,300.00–$116,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

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, and 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

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards