Analytical Scientist II, Cleaning Method Development

Work Schedule First Shift (Days) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, 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.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials 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. We are seeking an Analytical Scientist II with exceptional problem-solving skills to join our Research and Development team in High Point, NC, United States. As an Analytical Scientist III, you will have a crucial role in advancing our research initiatives and contributing to the development of innovative scientific solutions.

Responsibilities:

Conduct cleaning method development and validation for our wide range of products

• Perform routine and investigational testing in accordance with approved methods and specifications, including chemical, physical, and microbiological analyses. Evaluate results, identify trends, and support investigations related to out-of-specification or atypical findings.
• Conduct additional testing as required to support quality investigations, regulatory inquiries, supplier qualification, method validation or verification, stability studies, and risk assessments, including but not limited to impurity, residual solvent, volatile, and trace-level analyses.
• Ensure all testing activities comply with applicable GMP, GLP, and regulatory requirements. Accurately document results, prepare technical summaries, and communicate findings to cross-functional stakeholders. Support continuous improvement initiatives by recommending or implementing enhanced analytical approaches when necessary.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine project requirements and objectives
• Design and conduct experiments to assess and enhance cleaning procedures
• Analyze samples and interpret data using statistical tools and software
• Prepare and present technical reports and presentations to individuals and groups within and outside the organization
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of analytical methodologies and processes
• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in analytical techniques Requirements To be successful in this role, you should have:
• A BS degree with 2+ years of relative experience or MS Degree with 1 year experience, a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or a related field
• Proven experience in cleaning method development and validation
• Proficiency in using analytical instruments and software, including but not limited to LC/MS, FTIR and HPLC.
• Strong knowledge of statistical analysis tools and techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team What Makes This Opportunity Unique?
• Join a world-class organization at the forefront of scientific innovation
• Work in a pharmaceutical research facility with advanced technology
• Collaborate with a diverse team of experts to solve complex scientific challenges
• Contribute to the development of products that have a meaningful impact on global health and well-being
• Benefit from a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable Accommodation:

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is committed to accommodating individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation due to a disability, please contact us to discuss your needs.