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In Finland we have over 700 employees in Vantaa and Joensuu. Our extensive range of products developed and manufactured in Finland includes pipettes, microplate instruments, magnetic particle processing systems as well as clinical chemistry and industrial chemistry analyzers and laboratory automation solutions. The Vantaa facility houses several different functions such as R&D, marketing, sales, service, logistics, quality as well as instrument and reagent manufacturing and is located close to the Vantaankoski railway station.
R&D Laboratory Technician
Thermo Fisher Scientific is currently recruiting a R&D Laboratory Technician to our Microbiology Division in Vantaa.
The person will work as an integral part of a multidisciplinary and global R&D team to develop novel LC-MS based applications for clinical microbiology market. Hired person will prepare and analyze protein samples using SPE-LC-MS technology in regulated environment. Tasks can include periods of routine sample preparation and analysis from day to day or shorter term R&D projects.
We are looking for a proactive, self driven, result oriented team player. You enjoy working with high technology products. You want to develop yourself and the way of working. We offer motivating and multi-divisional tasks in innovative and international working environment. Thermo Fisher Scientific will provide you with an environment of challenging work, growth and development through the course of your career.
- A laboratory technician or B.Sc. level degree (or similar) in chemistry, biosciences or related field
- Hands-on experience with ESI-LC-MS instruments in beneficial
- Practical experience in protein chemistry is beneficial
- At least three years working experience in laboratory
- Demonstrated ability to execute systematic project work
- Sufficient computer skills and experience in MS Office package as well as LC-MS instrument software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Finnish and English
- Good social skills
We look forward to receiving your application, including a cover letter and CV and a salary request in English. Please apply via http://jobs.thermofisher.com/. Reference: 44247BR. Candidates are reviewed during the process. Please apply by Monday the 13th of February.
If you have questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and/or the position - please contact Senior R&D Scientist Johan Finell, tel. +358 10 3292330 on Friday the 3rd of February at 9-10 and Monday the 6th of February at 13-14.
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 50,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
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