Laboratory Technician / Laboratory Engineer, R&D
Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Frist 5.11.2020
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Laboratory Technician
Thermo Fisher Scientific Norway (Life Technologies AS), produce and develop Dynabeads that are used in several billion diagnostic tests worldwide. It is a critical component in one of the most promising cancer treatments and is an industry standard in sample preparation products in the research market. The beads are world famous for their unique specifications and manufacturing process, which allow use of beads in advanced life science applications.
Our Norway site is certified as a Great Place to Work, year 2017 winner of the Norwegian Research Council’s Innovation Prize, the winner of Norwegian Tech Award and the winner of Norges Smarteste Industribedrift. We are seeking talent who share our cultural qualities by being curious of nature and seeking solutions to challenges, seeking feedback and taking ownership in their roles. If this sounds like you, chances are high that you will thrive in our organization.
Stilling: Laboratory Technician /Laboratory Engineer, R&D
Location: Lillestrøm, Norway
How will you be able to influence?
We are expanding as Dynabeads become more and more crucial in modern biotechnology. We therefore need more skilled team members in our R&D department at Lillestrøm. Our R&D department now consists of 25 chemists working on the development of magnetic and non-magnetic beads which are used in isolation of biomolecules, diagnostic assays and DNA sequencing amongst other things.
What are you going to do?
- Independently conduct scientific or engineering experiments in the lab.
- Make detailed observations, analyze and present data. Maintain accurate lab notebook & training file in accordance with Division standard. Advise supervisor of factors that may affect quality, accuracy and usefulness of data.
- Troubleshoot experiments; identify problems and make suggestions for improvement in products and processes.
- Ensure availability of materials and standard equipment to carry out experiments.
- Daily maintenance in the lab performing calibration of lab equipment and control of instruments.
- May assist in the planning and design of experiments.
- Comply with all company safety regulations and procedures.
What do you need to succeed?
You are a driver with a team first mindset. You take initiative in the team, but also work in a structured and self-driven manner.
To be successful in this role, we believe you have the following formal qualifications:
- Technical college (teknisk fagskole eller yrkesskole) with relevant laboratory experience, or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biotechnology, or other related discipline.
- Industry experience will be an advantage
- Enjoying working in the laboratory (approx. 80% of your time will be spent in the lab)
- Outstanding organizational skills and ability to work independently
- Good communication and teamwork skills
What we offer
Being part of the R&D team, you will get the opportunity to work on the development of Norwegian technology that plays an important role in modern biotechnology. You will be part of an organization that feel genuinely proud of our employer and our products. Our work makes an impact on global health, and as laboratory technician you will have an important role in bringing ideas into action.
We look forward to receiving your application, including a cover letter and CV in English (in one document) through our career site. Job reference: 128945BR. Please apply via http://jobs.thermofisher.com/
Application deadline is Tuesday 5th November, 2020
About us:
Each one of our 75,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. It’s not just a career, it’s a chance to realize your best – professionally and personally.
Join us and contribute to our mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Om arbeidsgiveren
- Sektor: Privat
- Sted: 2004 Lillestrøm
- Bransje: Industri og produksjon, Kjemisk industri, Medisinsk utstyr og rekvisita
- Stillingsfunksjon: Analyse, Annet, Kjemiingeniør
Nøkkelord
laboratorium, pharma, laborant
- FINN-kode 195520604
- Sist endret