Verification Engineer, Immunoassay system

Verification Engineer, Immunoassay system
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This position is based in Uppsala, where Thermo Fisher develops, manufactures, and markets complete blood test systems to support the clinical diagnosis and monitoring of allergy, asthma and autoimmune diseases. With 1,900 employees worldwide working with these products, and 1,000 in Sweden, we are the global leader in in-vitro allergy testing and the European leader in autoimmunity diagnostics. Together there are 75 000 employees working for Thermo Fisher Scientific globally.
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How will you make an impact?
The System Verification team is responsible for verification and validation of our analytical system for Allergy and Autoimmunity testing. This involves verification and validation of software, system and assay performance during updates of the current or development of new systems to ensure that our system fulfills internal requirement specifications and regulatory demands for all markets. The group is a team of around 20 people.
You will work in verification and validation activities for our different projects during the development of new analytical systems as well as updates of the current Phadia Systems. We are looking for a person who would like to work hands on with assay and system verification in the lab but who would be interested to take the lead in the different activities.
Come and work in a supportive team with good collaboration. We also work closely with the other functions within the department System R&D. You will have the possibility to help our customers how they work and diagnose allergy tests and autoimmune diseases around the world.
What will you do?
In the role as Verification engineer you will work with verification during development of new analytical systems as well as updates of the current Phadia Systems. This will involve planning and leading activities as well as hands on verification in the lab. The work includes writing plans and reports, development of test methods and analysis of results to assure that we fulfill the requirement specifications for the product.
In detail you will be working with
· Writing test methods as well as execute verification with hands-on laboratory work on our Phadia Systems
· Analyze data and report result from verification and validation activities
· Take part in reviewing product requirement and specifications
· Planning and leading verification activities
How will you get there?
· University degree within natural science, technology or related field
· Experience from verification preferably within life science industry or equivalent regulated environment
· Experience from general hands-on laboratory work including handling of patient samples, reagents and standard equipment as well as working with analytical instruments. Experience from Immunodiagnostic methods in general and Phadia products is a merit.
· Readiness to take a leading role in different activities
· Analytical and good problem-solving skills. To be successful you need an interest in understanding how the instruments work.
· Responsible, thorough and structured way of working and always having quality in mind
· Be able to take initiatives and work independently as well as be a good team player
· Good communication skills
· Fluent in English
By working for Thermo Fisher you will get a meaningful work in an international and engaging environment with qualified colleagues. We provide opportunities to support your development throughout every stage of your career and an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are valued.
Please send in your application, including a cover letter, CV (in one document for more convenient upload) in English. Please apply via http://jobs.thermofisher.com/ by Wednesday the 16th of December. Reference:137582BR. Please apply as soon as possible, the position will be filled as soon as suitable candidate is found.


If you have questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and/or the position - please contact Manager System Verification, Cecilia Johansson, +46 (0)721466164 on Thursday the 3rd of December from 11-12 Swedish time.
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