Thermo Fisher Scientific

Liquid Handling Scientist

Posted on: 10 Jan 2021

South San Francisco, CA

Job Description

How will you make an impact?
As a member of the Human Identification R&D group you will develop automated liquid handling solutions to improve forensic customer workflows. You should have a passion for product development, a proven track record of either developing or being experienced in liquid handling automated platforms and be comfortable working on prototype instruments.

What will you do?

Build, adapt, and optimize automated liquid handling methods to improve forensic customer workflows

Work on prototypes of complex instrumentation systems

Develop and execute test plans and write reports and other documentation

Work cross functionally with engineers, software developers, scientists, and other disciplines

Troubleshoot technical problems and serve as a liaison with internal customer concern teams as needed

Provide customer training and support; maintain positive customer relations

How will you get here?

Requires at least Bachelor's degree preferably biochemistry, molecular biology, or similar

Hands-on experience with Hamilton or Tecan automated liquid handler systems and software

Experience programming an automated liquid handler is a plus

Experience with general molecular biology techniques and sample preparation of forensic type samples.

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Waltham, MA

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of more than $24 billion and approximately 70,000 employees globally. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, deliver medicines to market and increase laboratory productivity. Through our premier brands - Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific and Unity Lab Services - we offer an unmatched combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and comprehensive services.

To serve science, Thermo Fisher Scientific needs to stay ahead of it. To be the world leader in serving science, we need to anticipate (pre-empt) customer needs. We need to constantly think about advancing science, so customers have the freedom to be bolder and more innovative – we are committed to pushing science and technology a step beyond where it is today.

 

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