Intern - Applications Scientist

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

When you are part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will do exciting work, and belong to a team that values performance, quality, and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $17 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

The Position

The position is ideal for student with curiosity about science, technology and sophisticated analytical instruments. Intern - Applications Engineer works at the intersection of the development, sales support, and the scientific community. This person continually collaborates with Applications, Technology, Systems and Software groups to ensure that system requirements are well understood, developed, integrated, and thoroughly tested.

Due to the extensive integration of hardware and software in all company products the successful Intern - Application Engineer develops detailed in-depth understanding of the application of our tools and the implications of using and testing software when complex hardware interactions are at stake.

Key responsibilities include, but are not exclusively

• Participation in advanced development projects
• Gaining detailed knowledge of our systems with focus on applications
• Testing of workflows, new system features and solutions, reporting the results
• Collaboration with other company departments to ensure system requirements are well understood, developed, integrated, and thoroughly tested
• Maintaining and feeding a pool of microscopy solution expertise (technology, methodology)
• Contributing to scientific and other publications (papers, conference proceedings, applications notes)

Requirements

This position is ideal for student with

• MSc in a technical field
• Interest in a work on SDB instruments
• Experience as an operator/user of an SEM or SDB system is an advantage
• Knowledge of Python or Matlab can be an advantage
• Result oriented, self-sufficient, ability to work under pressure
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Active knowledge of English (>B1)

Competencies

Functional

• Flexibility
• Technical/Functional Expertise
• Planning and Organizing

Leadership

• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Relationship Building

Business

• Gets Results
• Gaining detailed knowledge of our systems with focus on applications
• Participation in advanced development projects

• Testing of new system features and solutions, reporting the results
• Collaboration with other company departments to ensure system requirements are well understood, developed, integrated and thoroughly tested
• Contributing to scientific and other publications (papers, conference proceedings, applications notes)

This position is ideal for student with:

• MSc in Science, Physics, Materials Engineering or similar
• Experience as an operator/user of a SEM or SDB system is an advantage
• Knowledge of Python or MatLAB is an advantage
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Active knowledge of English (>B1)

Functional

• Flexibility
• Technical/Functional Expertise

Leadership

• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Relationship Building

Business

• Gets Results
• Develop Capabilities