Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)Job Description
We are offering an opportunity for an Industrial Placement Student to work in one of our R&D teams to help develop and support Microbiology products that fulfil the needs of our customers. The placement offers the chance to carry out microbiological practical work towards the development of microbial detection and isolation products, in a commercial setting whilst working to standard operating procedures (SOPs). The opportunity is supported by a team of diverse and inclusive colleagues who work together, along with other teams, across a large laboratory suite.
You’ll be part of a team of employees who share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our ability to attract, develop and retain world-class people who will thrive in our environment and share in our desire to improve humankind by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
What will you do?
Who we are looking for: experience, skills & abilities
You are in the year 2/3 of an undergraduate course with a placement year, and a microbiology major or module;You have good basic laboratory skills and have worked with microorganisms;A good great teammate, you are able to work effectively with others;You have excellent written and verbal communication skills;You are adept at coordinating your time and prioritizing your tasks.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, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.