Location: Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions: Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a QC Senior Scientist to contribute to global health through quality control testing that ensures the safety and efficacy of our microbiological products. You will perform chemical, physical, and microbiological analyses in support of manufacturing operations while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Working within our SOPs, you'll conduct testing of finished products and manage a small team of fellow QC technicians. Our collaborative environment provides opportunities for continuous learning and career growth as you help deliver vital diagnostics to patients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required. Preferred Fields of Study: Microbiology, Biology, or related scientific field
• Experience with microbiological testing and aseptic techniques desirable
• Knowledge of GMP regulations, documentation practices, and pharmaceutical quality standards
• Must be able to plan and delegate work within a small team of technicians
• Strong attention to detail with ability to follow standard procedures and maintain data integrity
• Excellent problem-solving skills and logical approach to scientific challenges
• Ensure training for themselves remains up to date and records maintained
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office and laboratory information systems
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment

About Us
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them.

Accessibility/Disability Access: We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

EEO: Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.