Content Specialist I

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue over $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

All of our employees share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our ability to attract, develop and retain world-class people who will thrive in our environment and share in our desire to improve mankind by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

If you share in our values and if you're looking for an employer who is strongly committed to developing talent and rewarding achievement, come grow with us at Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Position Summary:

The Content Specialist I is responsible for maintaining website content for our Antibodies business, identifying areas of opportunity to improve quality, consistency, and completeness of information to create a better experience for our customers.

The Content Specialist I is part of a larger team that interfaces with Product Management, R&D, Business Development, Operations, Program Management, and external suppliers as necessary to maintain and improve web content, including product and image data for our catalog of more than 300,000 antibodies. The team collects and evaluates information for new products as they are prepared for launch, providing accurate, on-time information for internal and customer-facing systems.

The ideal candidate has a basic understanding of antibody applications in the laboratory and a mastery of Microsoft Excel. This role requires high attention to detail and a strong sense of urgency.
 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Maintain accuracy and integrity of antibody product information

• Build relationships with external suppliers

• Gather approvals and facilitate data upload into core business systems

• Evaluate and implement changes to content as submitted by colleagues

• Assist Technical Support and Quality Assurance in addressing customer inquiries

• Perform all job duties consistent with the Thermo Fisher code of ethics and the 4-I values

• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a life science discipline or related field

• Thorough understanding of antibodies and their applications

• Mastery using Microsoft Excel with multi-level functions and large data sets

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Attention to detail with high quality output

• Ability to build relationships and work effectively with business partners in diverse locations via phone, email, and occasional travel

• Self-motivated with the ability to work as a team player and/or independently

Desired Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in an applicable life science discipline

• Laboratory experience working hands-on with antibodies and immunoassays

• Experience with Microsoft SQL

• Bioinformatics knowledge/experience

• Project management skills