Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Laboratory Setting Job Description At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - 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 taking 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. Discover Impactful Work: As a member of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you will engage in important tasks. Surrounded by collaborative colleagues, you'll have the support and opportunities that only a global leader can give you. Our respected, growing organisation has an outstanding strategy for the near term and beyond. Join our dynamic team and assist us in making substantial impacts worldwide. Location/Division Specific Information: The TFS site in Brisbane is involved in the development and production of biopharmaceutical items for use in clinical trials and commercial applications. This candidate will join our outstanding Quality Control Physio-Chemistry and Raw Materials Team who is responsible for testing, review and release of materials and products. Key responsibilities: Perform analytical testing against predefined specifications and procedures using wet chemistry analysis and scientific equipment (pH, Conductivity, Osmolality, Total Organic Carbon Analysis, LOD, titrations, Karl Fischer, FTIR and RAMAN spectroscopy) Analysis assessment and efficiently detailing of documentation for customer needs. Sampling of raw material according to the guidelines and in a controlled environment. Peer review and approval of analysis for completeness and correctness. Identify and report non-conformances and out of specification/unexpected results directly to Team Leader, Supervisor and Manager. Display solid understanding of Quality Control practices and principles applied to all site manufacturing services. Working in a highly dynamic, frequently changing environment with a wide variety of people and perspectives. Participate in PPI activities and contribute ideas to improve workflows and reduce inefficiencies. Keys to Success: Qualifications & Experience Tertiary Academic level in a relevant field (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, or equivalent). Specific knowledge of Bio-pharmaceutical/Pharmaceutical processes, guidelines and principals of, preferred. Knowledgeable in cGMP practices, preferred. Experience in the pharmaceutical and/or pharmaceutical industry aligned to Analytical and Quality Control fields, preferred. Background in analytical theory and technical proficiency with laboratory analysis, desirable. Knowledge of Aseptic techniques principles would be advantageous. Ability to communicate in multiple modalities (e.g. electronic, written, verbal, etc.) Capacity to balance multiple projects concurrently and show proactivity in finishing tasks in line with company objectives. Strong team working and collaborative skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and familiarity with Smartsheets is a plus. Skills & Abilities Quality Orientation: Ability to interpret and apply cGMP principles, strong attention to detail and accurate completion of test records. Strives for right first time in every task undertaken. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to daily business requirements and multitask. Collaborating: Demonstrates proficiency in collaborating with all departments and colleagues from a diverse group of backgrounds. Initiating Action: Displays a dedication to pushing boundaries to improve PPI. Other Job Requirements: Adhere to EHS policies and procedures and ensure a safe and healthy workplace environment. Ensure hazardous conditions, hazardous actions, incidents and near-miss incidents are reported. Not knowingly pollute the environment. 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.
