Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job 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.

DESCRIPTION:
Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a QC Scientist I to contribute to global health through quality control testing that ensures the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products. You will perform Environmental Monitoring tasks in support of Steriles production within classified areas. The individual is encouraged to follow the 4i Values that are held in high regards by the company when completing their work. The four values are integrity, innovation, intensity, and involvement. The job function includes aseptic technique which requires the individual to gain knowledge of aseptic gowning as well as working in cleanrooms in order to monitor the area while sterile products are filled and manufactured. Typical shift hours are 6pm-6am on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule. 

Key Responsibilities

. Execute validated environmental test methods for routine environmental monitoring in clean rooms (i.e. classified areas and aseptic processing).

· Recognize and report out-of-specification or unexpected results due to environmental impacts or other to reach resolution.

· Reading and verification of plates.

· Perform daily instrument verifications as required.

· Clearly and accurately communicate the results of work by creating documentation of the testing/analysis and obtained results.

· Record and report results of analysis in accordance with prescribed lab procedures and systems.

· Cleans and organizes work area, instrumentation/equipment, and testing materials.

· Perform all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, ALCOA, Audits and Safety guidelines.

· Maintain the necessary training, compliance status required by company and facility standards.

· And other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor's degree required, no prior experience required
• Preferred Fields of Study: Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry or related scientific field
• Proficiency with analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, spectroscopy, dissolution testing, and wet chemistry methods
• Experience with microbiological testing, environmental monitoring, and aseptic techniques
• Knowledge of GMP regulations, documentation practices, and pharmaceutical quality standards
• Strong attention to detail with ability to follow standard procedures and maintain data integrity
• Excellent problem-solving skills and logical approach to scientific challenges
• 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
• Physical requirements include standing/walking for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and manual dexterity
• Must be able to work in cleanroom environments wearing required PPE
• Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Experience in pharmaceutical/regulated environment preferred but not required