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Technical Writer II - Technical Operations
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Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
**Job Description**
**Summary:**
Prepare and revise master batch records (MBRs) for manufacturing and packaging and provides input, supports and assistances the Technical Operations, Pharmaceutics & Process Technology (PPT) and Operations groups.
Assist with maintaining up to date MBR templates and completes improvement projects related to technical writing.
**Essential Functions:**
Work closely with the Technical Operations, PPT Engineers and commercial departments in the generation and approval of work orders.
Work with internal teams addresses client comments
Generate and develop all master batch records used in Good Manufacturing Practices environment.
Work closely with Engineers, Business and Project Managers to understand requirements for each MBR.
Attend key project team meetings, client teleconferences and on-site visits.
Create change controls and attends CC committee meetings
Assist Technical Operations and PPT group as required.
May be required to assist with report generation from Systems, Applications and Products (SAP).
Update and maintain MBR templates to comply with current practices in Operations and PPT
Maintain a safe working environment and reports potential hazards.
Perform alternating or rotating shift work (as required)
**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education:**
College Diploma in Science/Technical related field.
**Experience:**
Minimum 3 years related experience.
**Equivalency**
_:_
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:**
Strong written and oral communication skills. Must be well organized and detail oriented.
Ablity to to lead improvement projects. Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Proficiency with the English Language.
**Standards and Expectations:u202f**
Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures. Work harmoniously with fellow team members, modelling positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives. Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Patheon quality systems SOP''s and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion.u202f Actively engage in and adhere to departmental systems in order to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow (visual management, scheduling systems, shared assets). Be client and patient conscious at all times. Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements and engage in problem solving. Models positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working. Proactively identifies areas for improvement in the execution of department procedures. Communicate risks to timelines of deliverables in a proactive manner.u202f Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in pharmaceutical development (an asset).u202f
**Physical Requirements:**
Light physical effort and fatigue. Walks, sits or stands for limited periods. May require occasional equipment operation including keyboard equipment. Lifts light items for limited duration. Typically located in a comfortable indoor area.
There may be exposure to mild physical discomfort from factors such as dust, fumes or odours, temperature extremes, loud noise, strong drafts, or bright lights. Use of Personal Protective equipment may be required and may include any of the following: safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, gloves, hair net, beard cover, safety apron, respirator occasionally.
**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to present the general content and requirements for the performance of this job.
The description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Managers and supervisors may assign other duties as needed.
Nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms.
Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Technical Writer II - Technical Operations
Posted today
Job Viewed
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Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
**Job Description**
**Summary:**
Prepare and revise master batch records (MBRs) for manufacturing and packaging and provides input, supports and assistances the Technical Operations, Pharmaceutics & Process Technology (PPT) and Operations groups.
Assist with maintaining up to date MBR templates and completes improvement projects related to technical writing.
**Essential Functions:**
Work closely with the Technical Operations, PPT Engineers and commercial departments in the generation and approval of work orders.
Work with internal teams addresses client comments
Generate and develop all master batch records used in Good Manufacturing Practices environment.
Work closely with Engineers, Business and Project Managers to understand requirements for each MBR.
Attend key project team meetings, client teleconferences and on-site visits.
Create change controls and attends CC committee meetings
Assist Technical Operations and PPT group as required.
May be required to assist with report generation from Systems, Applications and Products (SAP).
Update and maintain MBR templates to comply with current practices in Operations and PPT
Maintain a safe working environment and reports potential hazards.
Perform alternating or rotating shift work (as required)
**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education:**
College Diploma in Science/Technical related field.
**Experience:**
Minimum 3 years related experience.
**Equivalency**
_:_
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:**
Strong written and oral communication skills. Must be well organized and detail oriented.
Ablity to to lead improvement projects. Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Proficiency with the English Language.
**Standards and Expectations:u202f**
Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures. Work harmoniously with fellow team members, modelling positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives. Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Patheon quality systems SOP''s and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion.u202f Actively engage in and adhere to departmental systems in order to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow (visual management, scheduling systems, shared assets). Be client and patient conscious at all times. Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements and engage in problem solving. Models positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working. Proactively identifies areas for improvement in the execution of department procedures. Communicate risks to timelines of deliverables in a proactive manner.u202f Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in pharmaceutical development (an asset).u202f
**Physical Requirements:**
Light physical effort and fatigue. Walks, sits or stands for limited periods. May require occasional equipment operation including keyboard equipment. Lifts light items for limited duration. Typically located in a comfortable indoor area.
There may be exposure to mild physical discomfort from factors such as dust, fumes or odours, temperature extremes, loud noise, strong drafts, or bright lights. Use of Personal Protective equipment may be required and may include any of the following: safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, gloves, hair net, beard cover, safety apron, respirator occasionally.
**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to present the general content and requirements for the performance of this job.
The description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Managers and supervisors may assign other duties as needed.
Nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms.
Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Lab Kitting Associate - Co-Op (12 months)
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Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No eye contacts allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
**Job Description**
**Candidates must be**
c **urrently enrolled in a co-op program through Summer 2026 and must be able to provide University documentation verifying co-op enrollment in order to confirm eligibility during the background check.**
**Duration: August 2025 - August 2026**
**Summary:**
Prepare bulk solutions for Scientists, assembles u201ckitsu201d (a kit includes all materials needed to perform an analysis such as HPLC column, method, mobile phase and diluents and glassware) in accordance with the kitting schedule, assist with Lab Assistant duties and conduct some simple analytical testing.u202f
**Essential Functions:**
Document all experimental data in accordance with Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original and Accurate (ALCOA).u202f
Work proficiently with eDMS (electronic Documentation Management System), MS Word & Excel software.u202f
Prepare bulk solutions required for Scientists.u202fu202fu202f
Prepare raw data packages (notebook copies) for clients.
Provide support to Scientists by assisting with dissolution testing and sample preparation.
Perform simple in-process testing such as particle size distribution, tapped density and flow index.
Maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards.u202f
Perform alternating or rotating shift work (as required)u202f
**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education:**
High school diploma/General Educational Development (GED) Certificate is required
Working towards degree in Laboratory Technology or Related Field.u202f
Enrolled in co-op program
**Experience:**
Requires no previous related experience.
**Equivalency**
_:_
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
**Knowledge, Skills**
**,**
**and Abilities**
**:**
Good understanding of basic chemistry and experience with common laboratory equipment and operation.u202fu202fu202fu202f Awareness of quality and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry. Demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written). Ability to read and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations. Able to provide physical testing support (appearance, KF, hardness & disintegration testing), an asset.u202f Proficiency with the English language.u202f Works well independently and in a team environment.u202fDemonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
Proficiency with the English Language.
**Standards and Expectations:u202fu202f** u202f
Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures. Work collaboratively with fellow team members, modelling positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives. Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Patheon quality systems Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion.u202f Effectively engage in and adhere to departmental systems to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow (visual management, scheduling systems,u202fetc.). Be client and patient consciousu202fat all times. Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements and engage in problem solving. Model positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working. Proactively identify areas for improvement in the execution of procedures. Communicate risks to timelines in a proactive manner.u202f Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in related field. u202fu202fu202f
**Physical Requirements:**
Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about lab/lab office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp and type for prolonged periods of time; visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time. Use of Personal Protective equipment may be required and may include any of the following: Safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, latex or similar gloves, safety apron, organic respirator occasionally.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Lab Kitting Associate - Co-Op (12 months)
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No eye contacts allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
**Job Description**
**Candidates must be**
c **urrently enrolled in a co-op program through Summer 2026 and must be able to provide University documentation verifying co-op enrollment in order to confirm eligibility during the background check.**
**Duration: August 2025 - August 2026**
**Summary:**
Prepare bulk solutions for Scientists, assembles u201ckitsu201d (a kit includes all materials needed to perform an analysis such as HPLC column, method, mobile phase and diluents and glassware) in accordance with the kitting schedule, assist with Lab Assistant duties and conduct some simple analytical testing.u202f
**Essential Functions:**
Document all experimental data in accordance with Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original and Accurate (ALCOA).u202f
Work proficiently with eDMS (electronic Documentation Management System), MS Word & Excel software.u202f
Prepare bulk solutions required for Scientists.u202fu202fu202f
Prepare raw data packages (notebook copies) for clients.
Provide support to Scientists by assisting with dissolution testing and sample preparation.
Perform simple in-process testing such as particle size distribution, tapped density and flow index.
Maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards.u202f
Perform alternating or rotating shift work (as required)u202f
**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education:**
High school diploma/General Educational Development (GED) Certificate is required
Working towards degree in Laboratory Technology or Related Field.u202f
Enrolled in co-op program
**Experience:**
Requires no previous related experience.
**Equivalency**
_:_
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
**Knowledge, Skills**
**,**
**and Abilities**
**:**
Good understanding of basic chemistry and experience with common laboratory equipment and operation.u202fu202fu202fu202f Awareness of quality and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry. Demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written). Ability to read and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations. Able to provide physical testing support (appearance, KF, hardness & disintegration testing), an asset.u202f Proficiency with the English language.u202f Works well independently and in a team environment.u202fDemonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
Proficiency with the English Language.
**Standards and Expectations:u202fu202f** u202f
Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures. Work collaboratively with fellow team members, modelling positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives. Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Patheon quality systems Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion.u202f Effectively engage in and adhere to departmental systems to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow (visual management, scheduling systems,u202fetc.). Be client and patient consciousu202fat all times. Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements and engage in problem solving. Model positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working. Proactively identify areas for improvement in the execution of procedures. Communicate risks to timelines in a proactive manner.u202f Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in related field. u202fu202fu202f
**Physical Requirements:**
Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about lab/lab office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp and type for prolonged periods of time; visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time. Use of Personal Protective equipment may be required and may include any of the following: Safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, latex or similar gloves, safety apron, organic respirator occasionally.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Statistician (HEOR)
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Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Office
**Job Description**
**Job Title: Statistician**
**Team: Modeling & Simulation**
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, youu2019ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on u2013 now and in the future
**Position Overview:**
The Statistician will be part of multi-disciplinary research, providing statistical input on Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) and Health Technology Assessment (HTA) projects from planning to completion. Projects typically involve post-hoc analyses of clinical trials and observational studies, which may be used to support evidence packages submitted to HTA bodies and other market access initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with Senior Statisticians and contribute to the preparation of statistical analysis plans, develop analytical datasets, write programs to execute statistical analyses, and interpret and disseminate findings that can help support health-care decision making.
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):**
Contribute to the development of statistical analysis plans (SAPs) under guidance of Senior Statistician
Accountable for the execution of analyses as per SAP and following statistical SOPs in efficient and timely manner under supervision of the Senior Statistician
Brings issues or inconsistency with the data to the project lead
Peer review results of the analyses before they are sent to the project lead
Provide first draft of reports or presentations summarizing results of statistical analyses
Communication with internal/external clients
Participates in meetings and discussions with clients
Communicate effectively and proactively with project teams
Consulting expectations
Provides insights on the data to a Senior Statistician
Provides input in discussions and interpretation of results
Supports Senior Statisticians with aspects of proposal development (e.g. background sections, statistical tasks and budget required in familiar project-types)
Financial - Responsible for achieving utilization and proposal and sales target
**Education, Professional Skills & Experience**
MSc in Biostatistics, Statistics, or Related field with 2+ years of experience, or BSc in Statistics, Biostatistics or Related field with 5+ years of experience
Strong basis in fundamental statistical concepts and methods. Familiarity with techniques such as development of predictive equations, survival analysis (including parametric methods), longitudinal data analysis, meta-analysis, network meta-analysis, population adjusted indirect treatment comparisons, utility analyses etc. will be an asset
Strong statistical programming skills with standard software, including R, STATA or SAS
Background in epidemiology, HEOR, or HTA would be a great asset
**Personal Skills & Competencies**
Demonstrates sound professional judgment in analyzing, responding to, and resolving enquiries and issues
Work well in a team as well as independently
Demonstrated ability to communicate and document information effectively in written English, including the ability to produce reports, documents, emails and other written pieces which are well-organized, free from errors, and are appropriately adjusted to the characteristics and needs of the audience
Able to communicate, and manage timelines, monitor and report on progress in an organized fashion; deliver the required results with high quality
**Benefits**
We 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 with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
**Apply today!**
** Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Statistician (HEOR)
Posted today
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Standard (Mon-Fri)
**Environmental Conditions**
Office
**Job Description**
**Job Title: Statistician**
**Team: Modeling & Simulation**
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, youu2019ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on u2013 now and in the future
**Position Overview:**
The Statistician will be part of multi-disciplinary research, providing statistical input on Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) and Health Technology Assessment (HTA) projects from planning to completion. Projects typically involve post-hoc analyses of clinical trials and observational studies, which may be used to support evidence packages submitted to HTA bodies and other market access initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with Senior Statisticians and contribute to the preparation of statistical analysis plans, develop analytical datasets, write programs to execute statistical analyses, and interpret and disseminate findings that can help support health-care decision making.
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):**
Contribute to the development of statistical analysis plans (SAPs) under guidance of Senior Statistician
Accountable for the execution of analyses as per SAP and following statistical SOPs in efficient and timely manner under supervision of the Senior Statistician
Brings issues or inconsistency with the data to the project lead
Peer review results of the analyses before they are sent to the project lead
Provide first draft of reports or presentations summarizing results of statistical analyses
Communication with internal/external clients
Participates in meetings and discussions with clients
Communicate effectively and proactively with project teams
Consulting expectations
Provides insights on the data to a Senior Statistician
Provides input in discussions and interpretation of results
Supports Senior Statisticians with aspects of proposal development (e.g. background sections, statistical tasks and budget required in familiar project-types)
Financial - Responsible for achieving utilization and proposal and sales target
**Education, Professional Skills & Experience**
MSc in Biostatistics, Statistics, or Related field with 2+ years of experience, or BSc in Statistics, Biostatistics or Related field with 5+ years of experience
Strong basis in fundamental statistical concepts and methods. Familiarity with techniques such as development of predictive equations, survival analysis (including parametric methods), longitudinal data analysis, meta-analysis, network meta-analysis, population adjusted indirect treatment comparisons, utility analyses etc. will be an asset
Strong statistical programming skills with standard software, including R, STATA or SAS
Background in epidemiology, HEOR, or HTA would be a great asset
**Personal Skills & Competencies**
Demonstrates sound professional judgment in analyzing, responding to, and resolving enquiries and issues
Work well in a team as well as independently
Demonstrated ability to communicate and document information effectively in written English, including the ability to produce reports, documents, emails and other written pieces which are well-organized, free from errors, and are appropriately adjusted to the characteristics and needs of the audience
Able to communicate, and manage timelines, monitor and report on progress in an organized fashion; deliver the required results with high quality
**Benefits**
We 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 with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
**Apply today!**
** Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Metrology Instrumentation Scientist II
Posted today
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Second Shift (Afternoons)
**Environmental Conditions**
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
**Job Description**
**Summary:**
Calibrates and qualifies all new and existing analytical equipment according to a set schedule and current Patheon Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and corporate quality standards.
**This is an onsite M-F 12:30pm-8:30pm.
**Essential Functions:**
Conducts maintenance and calibrations for each new and existing piece of analytical equipment in accordance witha schedule. Meets standard hours for tasks assigned.
Troubleshoots and repairs malfunctioning apparatus independently.
Maintains detailed and accurate records to meet all regulatory and user requirements.
Proficiency with Trackwise to open and close change control activities.
Follows all current SOPs and procedures.
Maintains a safe working environment and reports potential hazards.
Limited travel to other local sites (as required)
Ability to respond to emergency after-hours (as required)
Perform alternating or rotating shift work (as required)
**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education:**
Community College in Chemistry or related field
B.Sc. in chemistry or a related field an asset.
**Experience:**
Minimum 3 years of instrumentation validation experience in a pharmaceutical industry or related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience performing analytical testing as assigned for on prototype to commercial batches supporting development and/or manufacturing operations OR
Minimum 1 year demonstrated proficiency as an Instrumentation Scientist I
**Equivalency**
_:_
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
**Knowledge, Skills**
**,**
**and Abilities:**
Good understanding of basic chemistry and experience with common laboratory equipment and operation. Knowledge of Good Lab Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices.
Strong computer proficiency with lab software and Microsoft (MS) Office programs.
Excellent communication skills (both oral and written). Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize. Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills. Good understanding of quality and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry. Good problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems.
Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize work.
Works well in a team environment and cooperates with other members of the team to find a solution.
Self-motivated with the ability to meet multiple deadlines. Proficiency with the English Language.
**Standards and Expectations:u202fu202f** u202f
Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures. Work collaboratively with fellow team members, modelling positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives. Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Patheon quality systems Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion.u202f Actively engage in and adhere to departmental systems to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow (visual management, scheduling systems,u202fetc.). Be client and patient consciousu202fat all times. Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements and engage in problem solving. Models positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working. Proactively identify areas for improvement in the execution of procedures. Communicate risks to timelines in a proactive manner.u202f Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in related field. u202fu202fu202f
**Physical Requirements:**
Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about lab/lab office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp and type for prolonged periods of time; visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time. Use of Personal Protective equipment may be required and may include any of the following: Safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, latex or similar gloves, safety apron, organic respirator occasionally.
**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to present the general content and requirements for the performance of this job.
The description is not to be construed as a comprehensive statement of work, responsibilities, or requirements.
Managers and supervisors may assign other duties as needed.
Nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract.
Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms.
Any language contained herein is intended to fully align with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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Metrology Instrumentation Scientist II
Posted today
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Second Shift (Afternoons)
**Environmental Conditions**
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
**Job Description**
**Summary:**
Calibrates and qualifies all new and existing analytical equipment according to a set schedule and current Patheon Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and corporate quality standards.
**This is an onsite M-F 12:30pm-8:30pm.
**Essential Functions:**
Conducts maintenance and calibrations for each new and existing piece of analytical equipment in accordance witha schedule. Meets standard hours for tasks assigned.
Troubleshoots and repairs malfunctioning apparatus independently.
Maintains detailed and accurate records to meet all regulatory and user requirements.
Proficiency with Trackwise to open and close change control activities.
Follows all current SOPs and procedures.
Maintains a safe working environment and reports potential hazards.
Limited travel to other local sites (as required)
Ability to respond to emergency after-hours (as required)
Perform alternating or rotating shift work (as required)
**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education:**
Community College in Chemistry or related field
B.Sc. in chemistry or a related field an asset.
**Experience:**
Minimum 3 years of instrumentation validation experience in a pharmaceutical industry or related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience performing analytical testing as assigned for on prototype to commercial batches supporting development and/or manufacturing operations OR
Minimum 1 year demonstrated proficiency as an Instrumentation Scientist I
**Equivalency**
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Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
**Knowledge, Skills**
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**and Abilities:**
Good understanding of basic chemistry and experience with common laboratory equipment and operation. Knowledge of Good Lab Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices.
Strong computer proficiency with lab software and Microsoft (MS) Office programs.
Excellent communication skills (both oral and written). Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize. Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills. Good understanding of quality and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry. Good problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems.
Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize work.
Works well in a team environment and cooperates with other members of the team to find a solution.
Self-motivated with the ability to meet multiple deadlines. Proficiency with the English Language.
**Standards and Expectations:u202fu202f** u202f
Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures. Work collaboratively with fellow team members, modelling positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives. Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Patheon quality systems Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion.u202f Actively engage in and adhere to departmental systems to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow (visual management, scheduling systems,u202fetc.). Be client and patient consciousu202fat all times. Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements and engage in problem solving. Models positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working. Proactively identify areas for improvement in the execution of procedures. Communicate risks to timelines in a proactive manner.u202f Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in related field. u202fu202fu202f
**Physical Requirements:**
Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about lab/lab office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp and type for prolonged periods of time; visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time. Use of Personal Protective equipment may be required and may include any of the following: Safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, latex or similar gloves, safety apron, organic respirator occasionally.
**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to present the general content and requirements for the performance of this job.
The description is not to be construed as a comprehensive statement of work, responsibilities, or requirements.
Managers and supervisors may assign other duties as needed.
Nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract.
Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms.
Any language contained herein is intended to fully align with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Lab Technician
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**Job Description**
We are seeking a skilled Chemical Preparation Technician to join our team. This role involves the preparation of sensor print mixes, stock solutions, and other chemical mixtures for sensor and test card assembly processes. The technician will produce chemical mixtures and calibration fluid to be used in manufacturing, following standard operating procedures. Observing proper sanitization standards and PPE use while performing tasks is essential.
**Responsibilities**
Prioritize daily tasks based on necessity and inventory to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Plan chemical production to maintain consistent output.
Keep precise written and electronic quantitative records of mixes produced, following general good documentation protocols.
Maintain general laboratory cleanliness and organization.
Maintain daily laboratory instruments, including analytical balances, hotplates, sonicators, micropipettes, and a variety of benchtop glassware.
**Essential Skills**
Chemical handling and mixing.
Laboratory experience.
Quality control and GMP practices.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
Flexibility to work overtime, on-call, and/or on different rotating shifts as required.
Ability to consistently execute routine, yet detailed chemical preparations.
Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment while satisfying personal responsibilities.
Manual dexterity.
Ability to distinguish between colors.
Ability to lift 10kg to shoulder level for short intervals throughout a workday.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic team where you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive environment. We offer a flexible work schedule and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology. Our team values collaboration, innovation, and a strong work-life balance.
**Work Environment**
Working in a lab and on the production floor at our Brookfield facility. The training shift to start will be Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 3 PM, and after that, it will either be Sunday to Wednesday or Wednesday to Saturday from 7 AM to 5 PM or 2 PM to midnight. Shifts are 10 hours. This is a fully onsite role, 40 hours a week, which may include some overtime and on-call duties.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Ottawa, Ontario.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $21.44 - $23.58/hr.
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Ottawa,ON.
**u00c0 propos d''Aerotek:**
Nous savons quu2019il est difficile de trouver du travail, et quu2019il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque annu00e9e, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180u2009000 travailleurs de lu2019industrie lu00e9gu00e8re et de mu00e9tiers spu00e9cialisu00e9s avec plus de 14u2009000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs u00e0 naviguer dans un marchu00e9 du travail en constante u00e9volution et u00e0 trouver des emplois qui correspondent u00e0 leurs objectifs, u00e0 leurs compu00e9tences et u00e0 leurs centres du2019intu00e9ru00eat. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variu00e9tu00e9 de possibilitu00e9s de carriu00e8re dans lu2019industrie nord-amu00e9ricaine, soit des affectations u00e0 court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 ou00f9 vous pouvez du00e9velopper vos compu00e9tences, soit des possibilitu00e9s u00e0 long terme ou00f9 vous pouvez jouer un ru00f4le important en relevant les du00e9fis des entreprises en matiu00e8re de construction, de fabrication et du2019entretien. Notre u00e9quipe de plus de 1u2009500 recruteurs chevronnu00e9s, ru00e9partis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relu00e2che pour permettre u00e0 notre main-du2019u0153uvre de su2019u00e9panouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer u00e0 la hauteur de vos du00e9fis et de mettre u00e0 lu2019u00e9preuve notre philosophie u00abu2009Notre monde nous tient u00e0 cu0153uru2009u00bb au fur et u00e0 mesure que votre carriu00e8re u00e9volue.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins mu00e9dicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quu2019un programme du2019aide aux employu00e9s et un programme de rabais.
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**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry u2013 from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companiesu2019 construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Applications Scientist, Lab Automation
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Standard Office Hours (40/wk)
**Environmental Conditions**
Office
**Job Description**
Applications Scientist, Lab Automation
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
As part of the Digital Sciences and Automated Solutions division, the Applications team works to understand our customers'' needs and craft the optimal automation solutions to accelerate their science. We are looking for someone who can help us increase our impact by using their scientific expertise and knowledge of automation to make our products available to more customers around the world.
This is a hybrid role with up to 25% travel. You will work closely with the Sales team in support of the pre-sales process for global customers out of our Burlington, Ontario site.
**How will you make an impact?**
The Applications Scientist is a multifaceted role that will require flexibility, creativity, and initiative:
Engage directly with customers and local sales teams to understand scientific applications and technical automation requirements.
Design technically accurate automation solutions using the latest Thermo Fisher Scientific collaborative robotic movers, software, and 3rd party instruments.
Generate throughput analyses with, and deliver demonstrations of, Momentum scheduling software.
Contribute to quotations, proposal content, and any other supporting documentation to exceed customersu2019 requirements and expectations.
Act as a liaison between the technical groups in the business (Marketing, Operations, Software, Engineering, R&D) and the Global Sales channels.
Work with our Operations team to facilitate a seamless transition from pre- to post-sale to ensure an outstanding customer experience.
**How will you get here?**
The minimum education requirement is a bacheloru2019s degree in a scientific field.
An advanced degree (MSc or PhD) is preferred.
5 years experience in one or more of these research areas, or similar, is required: Laboratory Automation, Synthetic Biology, NGS, CRISPR, Molecular Diagnostics, Cell Culture, Bio-banking, Antibody/T-Cell Screening.
Hands-on experience with coordinated automated systems is required.
Previous direct customer interaction is preferred.
Experience in the Pharma or Biotech industry is strongly preferred.
**Knowledge, skills, and abilities**
Clear communication and presentation skills.
Ability to establish and manage relationships with colleagues, customers, and vendors.
A keen understanding of laboratory instrumentation, with hands-on experience.
Ability to assimilate and apply new skills, knowledge and software proficiencies.
A continual learner with a growth mindset.
Technical documentation and writing skills.
Ability to work within a diverse, distributed team.
Valid driveru2019s license and valid passport with ability to undertake global travel, if required
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.