Senior Lab Technician, Filtration and Separation

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Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials Job Description As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. DESCRIPTION: At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll join a global leader in serving science, making meaningful contributions to groundbreaking discoveries and innovations. As a Senior Laboratory Technician, you'll be part of our collaborative R&D team developing advanced products and technologies that help solve global challenges in healthcare, environmental protection, and food safety. You'll work with advanced analytical instrumentation while partnering across multiple teams. We offer an environment that values performance, quality and innovation, where you'll have the resources and opportunities to grow your career while contributing to our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum 2 years of experience in general chemistry / biochemistry / biopharmaceutical laboratory, including sample handling, buffer preparation, lab organization, etc. • Preferred Fields of Study: Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related scientific field • Experience in standard lab techniques such as pH, conductivity, pipetting, etc. • Experience working in a BSL-2 laboratory environment • Proficiency with laboratory information management systems and data integrity practices • Experience reading, following, and accurately executing SOP's and Work Instructions • Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel • Demonstrated ability to maintain detailed documentation and lab records • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail • Ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English • Experience handling hazardous materials safely • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs • Experience maintaining laboratory equipment and conducting routine calibrations • Experience preparing standard solutions, reagents and other laboratory materials Compensation and Benefits The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Minnesota is $21.82–$29.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes: A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards