- Salary
- $23 – $31
- Location
- US - Boston, MA - 1 Harbor Street - Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc, United States of America
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Lead
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
Work Schedule
10 hr shift/daysEnvironmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, 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, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materialsJob Description
Shift: Sunday - Wednesday 8am-6:30pm
Pay: $31.20/hr
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:
Join Unity Lab Services, a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific, as a Lead Site Specialist to contribute to global science advancement. In this role, you'll guide and support a team delivering essential laboratory support services that enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. At customer sites, you'll oversee daily operations including inventory management, lab support services, media preparation, chemical handling, and equipment maintenance while ensuring exceptional customer service and regulatory compliance. You'll implement improvement initiatives, maintain safety standards, and serve as a key liaison between Thermo Fisher Scientific and our customers.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
High School Diploma OR GED
Experience:
• 4 years of progressive experience in laboratory operations or scientific services environment
• Preferred Fields of Study: Biology, Chemistry, or related scientific field
• Experience managing small teams and supporting staff development
• Strong knowledge of GxP requirements and laboratory safety protocols
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to write and maintain SOPs and work instructions
• Experience with chemical handling, media preparation, and lab equipment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Physical ability to lift/push/pull 30-50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
• Willingness to wear required PPE including lab coats, safety glasses, etc.
• Ability to work in environments with chemical allergens and varied temperatures
• GMP/GLP certification preferred
• IATA/DOT hazardous materials certification preferred
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Travel may be required up to 85% for some positions
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $23.04–$31.70.This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards