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3+ years
Not Disclosed
10 June 2, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Remote Education: Master’s degree /PhD Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Job Title:

Scientist II, Molecular Biology

Job ID:

R-01309922

Location:

Bangalore, Karnataka, India (Fully Onsite)

Job Type:

Full-time

Work Schedule:

Standard (Monday–Friday)

Work Environment:

  • Cold Room/Freezers (-22°F/-6°C)

  • Fluctuating temperatures (hot/cold)

  • Laboratory setting

  • Loud noises (equipment/machinery)

  • Office

  • PPE required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs)

  • Strong odors (chemical, biological, lubricants)

  • Handling hazardous/toxic materials


Company Overview:

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, with annual revenue around $44 billion. The company provides innovative technologies and services supporting life sciences research, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical development.


Team Overview:

Antibody Team focused on engineering and development of antibodies, emphasizing reagent quality and specificity. Core activities include design, development, purification, conjugation, and testing antibodies using cutting-edge tools and technologies for research applications.


Role Summary:

Contribute to molecular biology and sequencing core facilities within the antibody development team. Drive innovative molecular biology techniques to enable high-throughput recombinant antibody platforms.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform antibody development and testing in a fast-paced environment.

  • Develop next-gen methodologies, vector designs, and cloning strategies to enhance high-throughput workflows.

  • Provide technical leadership and informal supervision to scientists.

  • Mentor and train junior scientists in research design, experimental execution, data interpretation, and presentation.

  • Drive conceptual development of protocols for transfer to operational teams.

  • Collaborate across teams and support functions like product management, program management, and business development.


Candidate Requirements:

Education & Experience:

  • PhD with up to 3 years experience OR

  • Master’s degree with up to 8 years experience in relevant life sciences fields focusing on molecular biology, sequencing, and antibody development technologies.

Skills & Experience:

  • Expertise in antibody development platforms (hybridoma, display, single B cell, etc.).

  • Broad molecular biology knowledge: vector design, next-gen cloning, miniaturization for high-throughput gene-to-protein workflows.

  • Experience with Sanger and next-gen sequencing technologies.

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Experience with automation and establishing new protocols is desirable.

  • Experience in managing molecular biology/sequencing core facilities is a plus.

  • Publication record and independent research experience preferred.

  • Proficient with MS Office and statistical software (e.g., Prism).


Attributes:

  • Self-motivated and a quick learner.

  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written).

  • Team player with a collaborative mindset.

  • Adaptable to a fast-paced research environment.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and annual incentive bonus.

  • Comprehensive healthcare and employee benefits.

  • Career growth in a leading, innovative company.

  • Inclusive culture emphasizing integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.