What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Lab Transformation Analyst position at Thermo Fisher Scientific?
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Laboratory Setting, Office
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with a mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With annual revenue exceeding $40 billion and more than 125,000 employees worldwide, we deliver an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry‑leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon.
Practice Overview – Automated Digital Lab Consulting (ADLC)
Automated Digital Lab Consulting (ADLC) is Thermo Fisher’s advisory practice focused on transforming traditional laboratories into autonomous, data‑driven environments. We combine lab‑automation hardware, Thermo Fisher™ Connect cloud software, and advanced analytics—powered by AI/ML—to accelerate scientific discovery and manufacturing. Our consultants guide clients through every step of this journey: envisioning strategy, redesigning processes, deploying integrated platforms and ensuring sustainable change.
Position Overview
As a Digital Lab Transformation Analyst you will join multidisciplinary teams that deliver next‑generation digital laboratory solutions for pharmaceutical, biotech, and industrial clients. You will receive structured training on consulting methodologies, laboratory‑automation technologies and Thermo Fisher digital platforms before rotating through workstreams such as workflow discovery, requirements analysis, data integration, validation and user adoption.
Key Responsibilities
Thermo Fisher provides a structured Analyst Development Program—including mentorship, technical certifications and client‑engagement rotations—to accelerate your growth toward consulting, solution‑architecture or project‑management career tracks within ADLC.
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Laboratory Setting, Office
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with a mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With annual revenue exceeding $40 billion and more than 125,000 employees worldwide, we deliver an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry‑leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon.
Practice Overview – Automated Digital Lab Consulting (ADLC)
Automated Digital Lab Consulting (ADLC) is Thermo Fisher’s advisory practice focused on transforming traditional laboratories into autonomous, data‑driven environments. We combine lab‑automation hardware, Thermo Fisher™ Connect cloud software, and advanced analytics—powered by AI/ML—to accelerate scientific discovery and manufacturing. Our consultants guide clients through every step of this journey: envisioning strategy, redesigning processes, deploying integrated platforms and ensuring sustainable change.
Position Overview
As a Digital Lab Transformation Analyst you will join multidisciplinary teams that deliver next‑generation digital laboratory solutions for pharmaceutical, biotech, and industrial clients. You will receive structured training on consulting methodologies, laboratory‑automation technologies and Thermo Fisher digital platforms before rotating through workstreams such as workflow discovery, requirements analysis, data integration, validation and user adoption.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in client workshops to map current‑state laboratory workflows, identify pain points and capture user stories.
- Analyze process, instrument and data flow information to support design of future‑state automated workflows.
- Assist with configuration and testing of robotics workcells, Thermo Fisher™ Connect orchestration and LIMS/ELN integrations.
- Develop draft deliverables—including process maps, requirements traceability matrices and slide‑deck storyboards—for senior consultants.
- Support data‑migration, master‑data setup and computer‑system validation activities in GxP‑regulated environments.
- Conduct user‑acceptance testing, document defects and collaborate with developers on resolution and retest.
- Prepare training materials, run‑books and quick‑reference guides; provide hyper‑care support during go‑live.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of ADLC accelerators, templates and knowledge repositories.
- Hypothesis‑driven problem solving and analytics.
- Client‑facing communication—facilitation, presentation and storytelling.
- Business‑process modelling (BPMN / SIPOC) and Lean thinking.
- Agile project participation using JIRA or Azure DevOps.
- Data visualization with Power BI, Tableau or similar tools.
- Change‑management basics (ADKAR or Prosci).
- Bachelor’s degree completed by start date in Life or Physical Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline.
- Academic or internship experience with at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, Java, C# or SQL).
- Demonstrated interest in laboratory automation, digital transformation or scientific software through coursework, projects or internships.
- Ability and willingness to travel to client sites up to 75–100% when required.
- Hands‑on experience working in an academic or industry lab with automated instruments or digital LIMS/ELN workflows.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and RESTful APIs.
- Knowledge of GxP regulations, CSV/CSA or laboratory quality systems.
- Strong analytical, communication and problem‑solving skills; collaborative team mindset.
Thermo Fisher provides a structured Analyst Development Program—including mentorship, technical certifications and client‑engagement rotations—to accelerate your growth toward consulting, solution‑architecture or project‑management career tracks within ADLC.
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