Production Scientist I, Antibody Production and Custom Services
Thermo Fisher ScientificRockford, IL
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Work ScheduleFirst Shift (Days)
Environmental ConditionsAble to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is currently seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for scientific research to join our team as a Production Scientist I in Antibody Production and Custom Services. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a valuable contribution to our world-class manufacturing operations in Rockford, Illinois.
Hours: Standard Day ShiftResponsibilities:
Perform antibody production, purification and testing processes, ensuring flawless execution and adherence to quality standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to successfully implement new manufacturing processes and techniques.
Implement production plans and closely monitor key performance indicators to ensure achievement of targets.
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues to maintain a continuous and efficient workflow.
Strictly adhere to standard operating procedures and safety protocols.
Maintain accurate documentation and records of all experiments and production activities.
Commit to producing and maintaining the highest standard of quality in antibody production.
Ensure timely delivery of production work and projects.
Perform with assistance of batch records, standard work instructions, operating procedures or shadowing with a trained associate:
Protein isolation and purification
Chromatography (affinity, ion exchange, size exclusion). FPLC experience advantageous.
Protein modification (cross linking, fluorescent, protein and small molecule conjugations)
Protein lyophilization
Carrier protein conjugations with peptides or fusion proteins
Antibody purification / modification experience
Antibody validation via various functional tests, i.e. WB / ELISA / IHC / IP / IF / FACS
SDS-PAGE
Small- and large-scale buffer preparations
Protein/enzyme assays
UV / VIS Spectrophotometry measurements
Set up and take down of labware.
Maintain accurate inventory. Assist the manufacturing support associate and/or material handling in cycle counting or physical inventory as required.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a scientific field, such as Biology or a related area.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven experience in antibody production, purification, and immunoassay techniques advantageous.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, goal-oriented setting.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
What makes this opportunity unique:
Join a globally recognized company that is dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
Contribute to advanced research and technological innovation.
Collaborate with a diverse team of individuals who demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence.
BenefitsWe 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 an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Production, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing
Industries
Biotechnology Research and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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