MBP Scientist II Full-time

Job Title

Flex 12 hr shift/days

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $44 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 sophisticated analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or growing efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our team of more than 125,000 colleagues delivers an unrivalled 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.

Position Summary:

This role sits within the Brisbane / Drug Substance Division – One of the five divisions that make up the Pharma Services Group. At the Brisbane site, we specialise in GMP manufacturing and commercialisation of large molecule biologics, applying proven manufacturing approaches. This manufacturing role supports the media and buffer (MBP) department to deliver the solutions required for our global clients in the BioPharma sectors.

Key responsibilities:

• Prepare media and buffer solutions according to Production Protocols ensuring accuracy and consistency.

• Provide clear direction and oversight in the workplace, ensuring that all activities are carried out efficiently and safely.

• Monitor the performance of new and existing staff, providing feedback and guidance to ensure continuous improvement.

• Conduct thorough investigations into production deviations, including root cause analysis, to determine the underlying issues.

• Conduct detailed reviews of Job Safety Analyses to ensure they accurately identify hazards and outline effective control measures.

• Completion of production protocols with data collection/calculations in compliance with ALCOA++ principles.

• Proactively adhere with the Patheon cGMP Quality Management System and the Patheon EH&S requirements.

• Adhere to OHS policies and procedures and ensure a safe and healthy workplace environment.

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong personal organisational, scheduling, and planning skills

• Ability to work unsupervised within a team environment.

• Good communication, flexibility, reliability, and assertiveness

• Responsible and proactive

• Working knowledge of cGMP environment is preferred.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. 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.