Medical Technologist Job at Thermo Fisher Scientific, Belgium | Freshers Life Sciences Candidates, Apply Online
Interested in how laboratory results support clinical trial decisions? This Thermo Fisher medical technologist job involves analysing samples, interpreting results and maintaining reliable testing processes. Based in Zaventem, Belgium, the role supports clinical research through laboratory analysis, quality control and method improvement.
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Job Position: Medical Technologist I
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Business area: PPD Clinical Research / Laboratory Services
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Location: Zaventem, Belgium
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Job ID: R-01370312
About The Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Laboratory Services team supports clinical research through its PPD clinical research portfolio. Its laboratories provide testing and scientific services that help pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies evaluate investigational treatments.
Thermo Fisher Medical Technologist Job: Role Overview
The Medical Technologist I will perform laboratory analyses, evaluate related data and identify patterns that may affect the interpretation of results. The role involves assessing test accuracy against clinical trial protocols, maintaining instruments and supporting the development and revision of standard operating procedures.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform and interpret routine and complex analyses across chemistry, hematology, coagulation, renal, lipid and hormonal testing.
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Carry out PBMC isolation and ctDNA aliquoting activities.
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Assess the credibility and accuracy of results used in clinical trial participant inclusion or exclusion decisions.
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Operate, maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot clinical laboratory equipment.
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Evaluate reagents, calibrators and quality control standards, implementing corrective actions when needed.
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Analyse statistical data to identify trends and potential testing problems.
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Conduct precision, accuracy and linearity comparison studies for assays and instruments.
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Help introduce new procedures, modify methods and update SOPs.
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Provide laboratory instruction to new employees and students.
Education and Experience for the Thermo Fisher Medical Technologist Role
Applicants should have:
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A bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with a relevant formal academic or vocational qualification.
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Experience comparable to zero to two years, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Previous PBMC isolation experience is an advantage for any Thermo Fisher medical technologist applicant.
Skills Required
The position calls for critical thinking, organization and time management, including the ability to manage several tasks in a time-sensitive environment.
Candidates should also demonstrate:
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Good written and verbal communication.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
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Ability to learn and retain procedures across laboratory units.
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Confidence supporting the training of new colleagues.
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Adaptability to changing workflows and effective teamwork.
For candidates interested in combining laboratory testing with clinical research, this Thermo Fisher medical technologist job offers experience across analytical methods, instrumentation and quality control. Bring your accuracy, scientific judgment and collaborative approach to a team generating laboratory data that supports clinical studies.
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