Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

Location/Division Specific Information

We are a research, development, and production site in Bremen, currently with about 500 employees, whose “high-end” measurement and analysis instruments (mass spectrometers) are used in research and science worldwide. Our innovative products in the fields of Life Sciences MS and Inorganic MS, as well as Trace Elemental Analysis, are among the leading products globally in their respective markets.

Discover Impactful Work

Join our world-class team as a PhD Student as R&D Scientist (m/f/d) at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. in Bremen, Germany. You will play a vital role in groundbreaking research that enhances data processing and analysis in the scientific community. We value innovation and strive for excellence, giving you the platform to transform your outstanding ideas into reality. The work is part of project FULLMAP (Fully integrated, autonomous & chemistry agnostic Materials Acceleration Platform for sustainable batteries) which is funded by the European Union.

A day in the Life

Lead research projects aimed at significant data reduction by up to 70%, improving efficiency, and preserving analytical quality.Develop and efficiently implement software-based solutions compatible with a wide range of ICP-OES instruments and workflows.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure flawless integration and scalability of new technologies.Conduct experiments, analyze data, and resolve best methodologies to achieve research goals.Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and progress to collaborators.Stay current with the latest scientific advancements and integrate relevant techniques into our research initiatives.

Keys to Success

Enrollment in a PhD program with a strong emphasis on Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.Confirmed experience in R&D, with a strong understanding of data processing and analytical techniques.Outstanding problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.Strong programming skills, preferably in Python or similar languages.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.A passion for innovation and a drive to compete at the highest level of scientific research.

What we offer:

Employment with a forward-thinking organizationOutstanding career and development prospectsCompany pension scheme and other fringe benefitsExciting company culture which stands for integrity, intensity, involvement and innovation

If you are interested, please apply online with your CV and Motivation Letter including possible start date and salary expectations.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000 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.

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, disability or any other legally protected status.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

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