Thermo Fisher Scientific

Assistant Scientist - Entry Level - Snd Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Richmond, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for science and a drive to make a difference? Look no further! Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Assistant Scientist on the second shift. As an entry-level position, this role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in a scientific discipline and a desire to learn and grow within the industry. If you are a self-starter with a keen attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a team, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct scientific experiments and tests under the supervision of senior scientists.
  2. Analyze and interpret data to draw meaningful conclusions and make recommendations.
  3. Prepare and maintain accurate records of experimental procedures and results.
  4. Assist in the development and optimization of laboratory protocols and procedures.
  5. Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot technical issues and improve processes.
  6. Keep up-to-date with relevant scientific literature and new developments in the field.
  7. Ensure compliance with company and industry standards and regulations.
  8. Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and management to provide progress updates and report any issues.
  10. Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills.
  11. Contribute to the preparation of reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  12. Demonstrate a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities for personal and professional development.
  14. Support other team members and contribute to a collaborative and positive work environment.
  15. Uphold company values and promote a culture of diversity and inclusion.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Richmond, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And In A Team Environment.

  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Scientific Field Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Biochemistry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Laboratory Techniques And Procedures.

  • Experience With Data Analysis And Interpretation.

  • Good Communication Skills And Attention To Detail.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Quality Control

  • Instrumentation

  • Experimental design

  • Record keeping

  • Teamwork

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Sample Preparation

  • Safety Protocols

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Scientist - Entry Level - Snd Shift in Richmond, VA, USA is between $45,000 and $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and the company's salary structure.

Additional Information
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 20th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a U.S.-based provisioner of scientific instrumentation, reagents and consumables, and software and services to healthcare, life science, and other laboratories in academia, government, and industry.

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