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Thermo Fisher Scientific · 2 days ago

Scientific Writer

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leading company in the life sciences sector, focused on exploration and discovery. The Scientific Writer role involves producing technically oriented marketing pieces and collaborating with diverse teams to create compelling content while maintaining brand standards.

BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
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Responsibilities

Craft scientifically accurate technical and marketing communications across multiple channels consistent with brand standards, exemplifying best practices both in writing for multiple communication mediums and in interacting with internal partners
Develop scientific copy that conforms to layout and other design parameters while maintaining the consistent voice and style of each respective brand
Support creative team with your expertise as they brainstorm and develop dynamic and compelling creative concepts that are scientifically accurate and compelling
Collaborate broadly with individual contributors from diverse teams to translate strategies outlined in briefs and work orders into engaging content and copy for a range of clients, all while championing recognized best practices
Proofread, edit, and provide detailed feedback as needed on other writers’ work in regard to accuracy of content; grammatical accuracy; adherence to approved style, usage, and brand standards; and overall effectiveness
Work on multiple concurrent projects, making sure that you complete deliverables on time while upholding the highest standards of quality and creativity
Continuously build your institutional knowledge of the company, its products, and the markets it serves; deepen your understanding of competitors’ positions and practices in the marketplace; and stay current with broader retail and copy style/editorial trends to help inform/differentiate our own marketing communications

Qualification

Scientific copywritingTechnical content understandingAdobe Acrobat proficiencyMicrosoft Office SuiteChicago Manual of StyleCSE Scientific StyleFlexibility in writingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAttention to detail

Required

MS in life sciences and/or chemistry
2–3 years scientific copywriting experience
Proficient to detailed understanding of scientific and technical content
Unerring precision in the craft of brand-, voice-, and tone-correct writing that demonstrates extraordinary attention to detail
Flexibility in writing and editing style, from providing basic grammatical repairs to 'deep-dive' editorial passes
A consistently impressive facility for balancing speed with quality while meeting aggressive deadlines throughout all phases of copy development
Strong communication, interpersonal, and social skills
Understanding of customer and industry trends and marketing standard processes for both digital and traditional media
Strong scientific copywriting/copy editing background focusing on delivering concise content that adheres to our guidelines; ensure accurate trademark usage, grammar, punctuation, etc.; and upholds a consistent approach across all marketing materials
Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suite
Deep knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) and CSE Scientific Style and Format style guides
Ability to perform fact-checking as needed
Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred

PhD strongly preferred

Benefits

Competitive remuneration
Annual incentive plan bonus
Healthcare
A range of employee benefits

Company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Thermo Fisher Scientific has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (272)
2024 (224)
2023 (233)
2022 (342)
2021 (315)
2020 (227)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$15.97B
Key Investors
National Grid
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B

Leadership Team

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Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Daniella Cramp
Senior Vice President and President, Bioproduction Group
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