FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Technical Application Scientist, qPCR position?
The primary focus is to provide technical application support for quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) instruments and reagents.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a scientific field, preferably in molecular biology or a related area, along with 2+ years of laboratory experience is required. Equivalent experience will also be considered.
Is expertise in qPCR applications necessary?
Yes, proven experience in qPCR applications and troubleshooting is a key requirement for this role.
What languages are required for this position?
Fluency in English plus one of the following languages: Italian, French, or German (spoken and written) is required. Additional European languages are an asset.
What kinds of teams will the Technical Application Scientist work with?
The Technical Application Scientist will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new technologies and products successfully.
What is the work environment for this position?
The work environment is primarily office-based.
How does Thermo Fisher Scientific approach inclusion and diversity?
Thermo Fisher Scientific is committed to inclusiveness and collaboration, recognizing the significance of diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives to achieve extraordinary results.
Will there be opportunities for professional training and development?
Yes, the position includes participation in training on products and continuing education on new applications and technologies.
What should applicants do if they require accommodations during the application process?
Applicants requiring accommodations should contact Thermo Fisher Scientific at 1-855-471-2255 for assistance during the application process.
Where can I apply for this position?
You can apply for the position at http://jobs.thermofisher.com.