Master Thesis: Mobile device to support use of a laboratory instrument

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Project Overview:

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Uppsala provides comprehensive testing solutions to aid in the diagnosis and management of allergy and autoimmune diseases. At System R&D department, where this master thesis will be conducted, we focus on the development of software and instrument solutions.

In this thesis, you will explore a specific context of use within laboratory analysis system and the products that operate within that environment. Supported by a local team of UX professionals, you will ideate how a mobile device could enhance the user experience of the system. This will involve integrating your own and existing ideas into a design that can potentially be developed. The focus of this work will be more on usability design and functionality rather than implementation techniques.

You will learn:

• GUI design of a mobile device optimized for supporting work in a lab operating analyser instruments.
• How to design for expert users in a specific context of use.
• Extensive use of the design tool Figma.
• How to consume and relate to a corporate design system.
• Product innovation.

About the applicant:

• Fluent in Swedish and English.
• At least basic knowledge of Figma.
• Good usability design skills.
• Ongoing master's level studies with a strong focus in HCI, HFE, Interaction Design, Usability, User Experience, or a related field.
• Meticulous and organized.
• Curious, proactive, and interested in focusing your career on designing products for professional users in the life sciences area.

At ThermoFisher Scientific, we are committed to providing exceptional solutions that drive scientific discovery and improve patient outcomes. Our global team of over 100,000 employees works collaboratively to deliver high-quality products and services, ensuring that our customers can achieve their scientific goals with confidence and precision.

By joining ThermoFisher Scientific, you will be part of a dynamic and inclusive workplace where your contributions can make a significant impact on advancing science and technology for the betterment of society.

Apply today through our career page at https://jobs.thermofisher.com