Staff Scientist, Cell Therapy Field Applications - West Coast Remote at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Carlsbad, California

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Standard (Mon-Fri)



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Office



Job Description




Staff Sci, CT SME FAS:



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 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.



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We are recruiting a Cell Therapy Subject Matter Expert Field Applications Scientist (FAS) to join the AMER FAS Bioproduction team. In this role, you will be the lead technical interface between the internal team and the external customers providing technical consulting and troubleshooting to enable our customers to identify the best cell therapy solutions to meet their needs.


Discover Impactful Work:


This is an exciting role, where the FAS will collaborate with our internal R&D team to support innovative cell therapy workflow processes and share this knowledge when working with our customers in the field. The role will engage with a diverse cross-functional team to support the needs of our customers. This role provides the opportunity to work independently and in collaboration with the commercial team to bring solutions to our customers who are developing life-saving biologic therapeutics. Additionally, the FAS plays a critical role in supporting R&D and Product Management by helping to identify new product innovation opportunities.



A day in the Life:

• Establish and maintain a deep technical relationship with Cell Therapy Customer Engagement and Process R&D Teams.


• Together with the R&D team develop/optimize novel cell therapy manufacturing processes using innovative technologies.


• Organize and lead technical product specification, application and protocol optimization discussions with customers and prospects for the portfolio of cell therapy products.


• Lead customer technical support during product evaluations, analyze data and collect & convey voice of customer to internal team members.


• Ensure the resolution of customer inquiries through collaboration with multifunctional teams.


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• Act as internal expert to recommend technical application and process development studies.

Keys to Success:




Education

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences (Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Engineering), Masters or PhD degree preferred

Experience

• Experience working within Academia, Biotech, Biologics, Life Sciences, and/or Biopharmaceutical industries in a technical capacity.


• Significant experience with cell culture, preferably immune cells and/or cell therapy applications; experience in cell therapy bioprocess strongly preferred

Experience with analytical cell biology techniques.



Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of bioprocess workflow for cell therapy and relevant process optimization and challenges.


• Customer interfacing skills and an ability to proactively drive problem solving processes.


• Ability to communicate technical content at customer meetings, application notes, publications, and/or posters.

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 (https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/5-reasons-to-work-at-thermo-fisher-scientific). A 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 at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.


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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 and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position preferably based in California is $120,000.00-$140,000.00.


This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  
  


• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  
  


• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  
  


• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  
  


• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
  
  

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards



Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $103,100.00-$154,700.00.


This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  
  


• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  
  


• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  
  


• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  
  


• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
  
  

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards Apply Now