Scientist II, Formulation

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. And you’ll have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Location/Division Specific Information

For our location in Lillestrøm, we are now looking for a new employee in the manufacturing department. The department consists of a total of 16 people in both lab and factory. This position will work in our factory. As our new colleague, it is important that you have good collaboration skills and show initiative to learn new things. We are also looking for you who are hard-working and take challenges head on. You must like to work practically, be structured and accurate, but also flexible. Ideally, you also have an interest in documentation, and are someone who learns new IT systems quickly.

A day in the Life:

• The work consists of the production of monodisperse polymer particles, and includes a number of different production steps and particle types. The work will take place either in our production laboratory or in our factory.
• Carry out daily productions according to a given production plan
• Work in accordance with good documentation practices
• Participate in the department's continuous work within the improvement and streamlining of routines and procedures. This should be within both productivity, quality and HSE.
• Daily maintenance of equipment and instruments belonging to the department.

Keys to Success:

Education

• High school diploma as process operator, engineer/bachelor in chemistry, laboratory assistant etc.

Experience

• Experience from industrial operations, processing industry or laboratory, preferably within chemistry, biotechnology, food industry or similar, and preferably familiarity with control systems for processing plants.
• Experience of working with chemicals.
• Advantageous with experience from work subject to ISO-13485:2016

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Like to work practically and with routine tasks
• The applicant must like working under strict documentation requirements and follow current procedures.
• Tidy and structured and with a good sense of order
• Good at working independently and in a team.
• Must communicate in Norwegian and English, orally and in writing.
• Must perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 20 kg

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. As 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.

Apply today!

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.

Accessibility/Disability Access

Job Seekers with a Disability: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accessibility service for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example, this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or assisting a person with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone at 1-855-471-2255*. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

*This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response.