Sr. Scientist, Process Development,Oslo/Lillestrøm

Dynabeads products produced in Norway are used in break-through technologies, lifesaving assays and clinical applications. Our customers are world leading pharma and diagnostics companies that have chosen us as their partner. Through a strong culture of collaboration both internally and externally, we deliver on high expectations through quality of our work. Hence measuring quality in a reliable way is a key requirement from customers and regulatory authorities alike.

We are now looking for a new colleague to join the Portfolio Expansion team, a part of Technical Operations, where we offer a unique possibility to work with one the most exciting technologies within biotechnology. Our work is both rewarding and challenging in an international environment with large opportunity for professional and personal growth.

The Portfolio Expansion team consists of 9 members with strong scientific background and process expertise. We work in dynamic cross-functional teams, where we are responsible for the development, scale up, implementation and validation of new technologies and processes, including technology transfer, and support of products for life science, diagnostics and clinical markets. AsSr. Scientist, you will focus on the strategic path forward to streamline our production processes. You will also be central in introducing state of the art process technologies and validation of production processes for our magnetic polymer beads portfolio.

Your key responsibilities:

• Serve as Tech Ops/Operations lead and Subject Matter Expert in new product introduction projects interfacing with cross functional teams (such as R&D, Manufacturing, Business, QA etc.) including our Customers.
• Develop strategic path forward to streamline development projects and production processes, including Process Validation with Continuous Verification approach.
• Drive innovation, oversee industry trends and develop and implement new process technology with focus on Quality by Design.
• Perform process development and scale up with planning, conducting and reporting experiments.
• Prepare and present data associated with manufacturing processes to internal and external clients.

We believe you have the following background/qualities:

• Master of Science or higher within industrial biotechnology, chemical engineering or similar with minimum 5 years of industrial experience in process technology or relevant field.
• Experience with Quality by Design and Continuous Verification approach to Process Validation.
• Proficiency in statistical experimental design and data analysis tools.
• Fluent in both spoken and written English and a Scandinavian language with excellent technical writing skills.
• Experience with ISO-13485 and other relevant regulatory standards.
• Ability to work, communicate, think strategically and influence effectively with high performing cross functional teams in a matrix organization.
• Interest and understanding of the importance of documented quality.
• Results oriented with a high sense of urgency, energy and drive.
• A team player with the ability to give/receive constructive feedback.

We can offer:

• Be part of a fun and dynamic work environment
• A career in an international company with a global impact
• Work in a company that willingly invest in innovation and technology
• Be part of exciting projects to improve human conditions
• Development through continuous learning and developing skills and abilities
• Opportunity to work with the best teams in the industry

We look forward to receiving your application, including a cover letter and CV. Please apply viahttp://jobs.thermofisher.com/. Reference: 86568BR Application deadline is February 12, 2019.

If you have questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and/or the position - please contact Joakim Frogner, Sr. Recruiter Talent Acquisition Nordics via email