Scientist II, Research & Development

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards

Job Description

Position purpose:

We are offering an exciting opportunity in Vilnius R&D to become a part team of Cell biologists and together with international project / product development team to work on the troubleshooting or improvement of products / methods for cell therapy customers. To further strengthen our capabilities, we are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and engaged R&D Scientist (Immunologist/Cell biologist/Molecular biologist).

KEY Responsibilities:

• Work in the field of cell biology / immunology; developing tools and methods for use in product functionality / quality analysis.
• Design research experiments together with the project team, perform the experiments independently.
• Document results of the studies in comprehensive reports and present them to peers and partners.
• Validate immunoassays and bioassays in accordance with ICH guidelines.

Requirements for qualification / Education / Experience:

• University degree (BSc / MSc) in cell, molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry or other life science related field
• Desired technical skills:
  • Mammalian cell culture
  • Flow cytometry, microscopy,
  • Protein analysis (ELISA, WB and other immunoassays).
  • DNA/RNA analysis by qPCR
  • Beads/microspheres-based cell isolation and activation.
• General knowledge in statistical methods.
• Highly motivated to work in high pace environment, committed to complete all tasks on time.
• Possess strong team skills in a collaborative and transparent working environment
• Respect, understand, and value individual differences.

The company offers:

• The environment of a rapidly growing international innovative company;
• Personal and professional career opportunities in the field of high technology;
• The possibility to go to/from work by free bus, 70% compensated lunch in the company canteen, we serve coffee/tea;
• An incentive package of additional benefits (annual bonus for results, accident insurance, health insurance).
• Salary 2183- 3270 Eur /month before tax.

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

Compensation
The salary range estimated for this position based in Lithuania is €26 200,00-€39 250,00.