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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Applications Data Scientist Intern

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East grinstead, United kingdom

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Full Time

28-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Data Analysis Test Data interpretation Machine Learning

Job Specifications

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Position: Intern XPS Applications Data Scientist

Location: UK, East Grinstead

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Are you ready to join a company that is at the forefront of scientific innovation? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is looking for an Intern, XPS Applications Data Scientist to help build our efforts to advance automated XPS data interpretation. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for finding new ways to solve problems, and developing them into validated solutions within the scientific instrumentation industry. You'll be working in a collaborative and inclusive environment, developing solutions to meet the challenges experienced by customers using our instruments. We will build an environment where you will be part of team developing vital technologies used for developing the materials for a cleaner, safer, healthier world.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

XPS Data Classification:

-Collaborate with partners to identify and classify the data reduction challenges for key types of materials to establish the development priorities.

METHOD DEVELOPMENT

Collaborate with academic partners to craft and test methods for priority material analysis.
Develop and refine data analysis protocols to ensure detailed interpretation and application.

IMPLEMENTATION

Trial developments with internal applications scientists and external customers to ensure methodologies are both robust and user-friendly.
Implement solutions that strictly adhere to our high standards of excellence and reliability.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics, or Materials Science or equivalent experience. A higher degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
Proven experience in developing methodologies for data analysis using machine learning, scripting, and algorithm design.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A passion for developing and implementing creative solutions to challenging problems.

What We Offer

The opportunity to work with innovative technology in a dynamic and exciting environment, which cultivates an inclusive collaborative culture where your contributions will be valued. We strive to offer substantial opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us and make an impact on the future of materials innovation!

This is an internship role either as a placement year whilst studying or potentially we will consider a new graduate.

About the Company

About Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our gl... Know more