Sr Site Specialist - Lab Support - Cambridge, MA_

Cambridge

**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**

Join the Thermo Fisher Scientific team and participate in something impactful. Our mission involves aiding in the quest for cancer cures, safeguarding the environment, and ensuring the safety of our food supply. Our company is committed to supporting your career aspirations, and your efforts will supply to real-world advancements.

**Location/Division Specific Information**

**Location:** Cambridge, MA

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm

Pay: $24-$26/hr, depending on experience

**What will you do?**

As a member of Unity Lab Services, you’ll play a vital role in delivering excellence in service. Your responsibilities encompass supporting Research and Development, Technical Development, Manufacturing, and Quality Control efforts. We value strong communication and a customer-centric approach!

**Job Responsibilities:**

+ Handle temperature units and non-regulated stability chambers, including monitoring, addressing temperature excursions, and routine sample management.

+ Coordinate preventive maintenance activities in supervised laboratories, such as cleaning and defrosting refrigerators, freezers, and centrifuges, as well as handling equipment calibrations.

+ Perform upkeep on open-access instruments.

+ Conduct LC/MS checks and tune ballast pumps.

+ Ensure the cleanliness and accurate maintenance of KF titrators and KF ovens on a weekly basis, including standardization and coordination of maintenance.

+ Perform GC/MS performance checks and GC column efficiency testing.

+ Maintain the accurate operation of hydrogen generators.

+ Handle and order supplies for analytical labs, engineering, and processes as needed.

+ Keep track of non-regulated instrument preventive maintenance schedules and act as a point of contact for maintenance and repair issues.

+ Conduct system checks for open access instrumentation (e.g., LC, SFC, CE) including data processing and uploading to SharePoint.

+ Maintain a tidy AS Lab using 5S and safety principles.

+ Clean, decontaminate, and sanitize equipment and hood surfaces contaminated with hazardous materials.

+ Act as an intermediary and collaborate with QA and EHSS to address compliance and safety concerns.

+ Perform additional administrative activities as requested by the AS group, such as addressing GETS findings.

+ Follow work instructions and take direction from Amgen contact regarding daily duties.

+ Communicate any customer issues or potential problems to the Amgen contact.

+ Stock and maintain inventory for consumables (excluding Point of Use) and equipment components.

+ Maintain metric data for work performed.

+ Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

**How will you get here?**

**Must be Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.**

***Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check to include drug screening.**

**Education:**

+ High School Diploma or GED required

+ Science Degree or Biotech Certification, required

​ **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**

+ Proven excellence in customer service skills and a thorough problem-solving approach.

+ Proficiency in computer software applications, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

+ Strong desire to serve the customer with excellent interpersonal skills to work well with personnel at various levels. Must uphold Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Four-I Values.

**Competitive wages & Excellent benefits package**

+ Review our company’s Total Rewards (hermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards)

+ Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1

+ Paid Time Off & Holidays

+ 401K Company Match up to 6%(after 1 year)

+ Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days

+ Employee Referral Bonus

+ Employee Discount Program

+ Recognition Program

+ Charitable Gift Matching

+ Company Paid Parental Leave

+ We will provide the vital equipment for your role including: computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse, etc.

+ We also provide any Personal Protective Equipment you may need including: lab coats, safety glasses, safety shoes, etc.

For more information on our benefits, please visit: hermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us (hermofisher.com/global/en/5-reasons-to-work-at-thermo-fisher-scientific) . As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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.