Staff Scientist, Field Applications, Purification at Thermo Fisher Scientific – Apply Now!
Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in biotechnology and life sciences, is looking for a highly skilled Staff Scientist in Field Applications for Purification based in Hyderabad, India. As a vital part of the APJ Purification team, you will contribute to enhancing regional expertise and supporting business growth through technical engagement, capability development, and cross-functional collaboration. If you have extensive experience in downstream purification and a passion for advancing scientific progress, this position offers an exciting career opportunity.
About the Company:
Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in biotechnology and life sciences, is seeking a Staff Scientist for its Field Applications team, specializing in Purification based in Hyderabad, India. As part of the APJ Purification (PUR) team, you will play a critical role in supporting downstream purification processes, collaborating across business units, and developing the regional technical capabilities necessary for business growth. This position offers a dynamic environment for professionals with strong technical expertise and a passion for innovation.
Job Posting: Staff Scientist, Field Applications, Purification (APJ)
Location: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Job ID: R-01294522
Job Type: Full-time
Category: Customer & Technical Support
Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions:
OfficeJob Description:
The APJ Purification (PUR) Staff Scientist harmonizes with the global Go-To-Market vision by ensuring regional alignment with PUR business unit (BU) metrics. A successful candidate plays a leading role in developing APJ-wide FAS processes and toolboxes that improve regional expertise and support business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Engagement:
- Complement local PUR FAS pre-and post-sales support activities
- Support on resolving product complaints
- Champion Practical Process Improvement (PPI) initiatives
Capability Development:
- Identify and address regional technical training needs
- Build Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Single Point of Contact (SPOG) networks
Drive Collaborations:
- Develop and sustain alignments across BUs, functions, and regions
- External participation in technical conferences and industry forums
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences (Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Engineering)
- Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience in Downstream Purification
- Deep knowledge of downstream process development, scale-up, and cGMP production workflows
- Strong English communicator with cross-cultural influencing skills in the Asia Pacific region
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