Thermo Fisher

Cell Culture Supervisor

Paisley, United Kingdom Full time

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse, 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:
As a Quality Control Engineer/Scientist III at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. You'll perform analytical testing, lead validation activities, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while supporting our mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. You'll analyze raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using advanced analytical techniques. Your expertise will be essential in conducting investigations, trending data, and providing technical leadership to team members. Work with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues, support regulatory audits, and implement process improvements.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Advanced degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience in GMP/GLP regulated laboratory environment
• Preferred Fields of Study: Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or related scientific field
• Extensive knowledge of analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, CE, and other modern instrumentation
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, ISO, ICH guidelines)
• Experience with method validation, transfer, and verification activities
• Proficiency in data analysis, trending, and statistical evaluation
• Demonstrated expertise in laboratory documentation and GMP compliance
• Strong technical writing skills for SOPs, protocols, and investigation reports
• Experience with LIMS and quality management systems
• Proven ability to lead investigations and implement corrective actions
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to mentor staff
• Ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and statistical software
• Experience with stability studies and environmental monitoring programs
• Willingness to support shift work when required