Scientist (Research & Development)

Thermo Fisher Scientific

  • Vilnius
  • Pastovus
  • Pilnas etatas
  • Prieš 18 d.
Job DescriptionPosition purpose:As a member of the Molecular Biology R&D team, you will be responsible for development of new Molecular Biology products, improvement, and troubleshooting of existing manufacturing and quality testing technologies. You will need to be self-motivated and handle independent tasks with the understanding of how those tasks tie into the bigger picture.We empower our colleagues to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources, and tools they need.We are thrilled to offer you the chance to ignite your innovation skills and drive transformative changes. Join us and be at the forefront of resolving sophisticated challenges, and implementing innovative solutions. Get ready to dive into the excitement of overcoming obstacles and crafting a brighter future together!Job description:Investigating, and optimizing the new methods and technologies of nucleic acids and protein analysis. Responsible for performing research, benchmarking and analysis during the product development projects;Maintain an appropriate level of documentation and communication through timely and thorough drafting and execution of protocols, reports, and experimental summaries in support of process development activities;Interacting with and becoming involved with local and global teams by providing project updates and data summaries to relevant parties. Interacting local with other departments such as quality assurance (QA), manufacturing, marketing, and project management in support of new product development;Anticipating potential problems and design preventative solutions. Supporting continuous improvement efforts (e.g. improved sensitivity, reduced turnaround time etc.);Performing scientific literature and patent searches related to activities. Collaborating with Intellectual Property colleagues to determine freedom to operate capabilities and novelty of discoveries;If necessary, collaborating with customers and commercial partners;Evaluating, purchasing, and operating various process development and analytical equipment;Mentoring, providing guidance, and training to interns and junior personnel.Requirements:Education in the area of Life Sciences: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetic, Biotechnology (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree)At least 2 years of research experience;Good knowledge, and competency in molecular biology research area and experience in at least some research methods (PCR, molecular cloning, NGS);Ability to plan and execute a small scale research program;Proficient skills in spoken and written English;Good presentation skills;Ability to work independently and combine it with the teamwork.We offer:The innovative environment of the rapidly growing international company;Hard-working, supportive working team and management with outstanding development possibilities to increase your potential;An opportunity to be part of a multifaceted global organization and work with experienced professionals;Competitive salary range 2183 - 3271 Eur gross subject to experience and competence and additional benefit package.Compensation and Benefits The salary range estimated for this position based in Lithuania is €26 200,00–€39 250,00.

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