R&D Senior Scientist (Fixed-Term)

<p style="text-align:left"><u><b>Work Schedule</b></u></p>Standard (Mon-Fri)<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><u><b>Environmental Conditions</b></u></p>Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b><u>Job Description</u></b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><b><span>KEY Responsibilities:</span></b></p><ul><li>Work in the field of cell biology / immunology; developing tools and methods for the use in product functionality / quality analysis.</li><li>Design, perform research experiments together with the project team.</li><li>Document results of the studies in comprehensive reports and present them to peers or stakeholders.</li><li>Validate immunoassays and bioassays in accordance with ICH guidelines and / or customer requirements.</li><li>Mentor less experienced staff, independently lead technical projects of limited scope</li><li>Contribute ideas for new products.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>Requirements for qualification / Education / Experience:</span></b></p><ul><li>MSc degree with 3&#43; years of experience or PhD in cell, molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry or other life science related discipline</li><li>Desired technical skills:<ul><li>Mammalian cell culture</li><li>Flow cytometry, microscopy,</li><li>Protein analysis (ELISA, WB and other immunoassays).</li><li>DNA/RNA analysis by qPCR</li><li>Beads/microspheres-based cell isolation and activation.</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge in statistical methods, regulations pertaining to cell therapy and biologics would be an advantage.</li><li>Highly motivated to work in a high pace environment, committed to complete all tasks on time.</li><li>Possess strong team skills in a collaborative and transparent working environment</li><li>Respect, understand, and value individual differences.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>We offer:</b></p><ul><li>Fixed-term contract (paternity cover).</li><li>An innovative environment within a rapidly growing international company.</li><li>A hard-working, supportive team and leadership committed to your professional development.</li><li>The opportunity to be part of a dynamic organization and work alongside experienced professionals.</li><li>A competitive salary range of €2891–€4335 gross, depending on experience and competencies.</li></ul><p></p><div><b><i>At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 120,000 extraordinary colleagues has a unique story to tell.</i></b></div><div></div><div></div><div><b><i>Apply today! <a href="http://jobs.thermofisher.com/" target="_blank">http://jobs.thermofisher.com</a></i></b></div><div></div><div></div><div><b><i>Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.</i></b></div><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><u><b>Compensation</b></u></p>The monthly salary range estimated for this position based in Lithuania is €2 891,67–€4 335,42.<p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>