Life Sciences Proposal Architect

Biosynth; Staad; Vor Ort; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Biosynth is seeking a Proposal Writer with a strong organic chemistry background to translate scientific detail into commercially compelling proposals. You will own the end-to-end process from technical review to leadership approval, working with BD, technical experts and senior leaders to tailor proposals to client needs.

You will combine scientific credibility with commercial awareness, ensuring accurate costings, and delivering high-quality documents within tight timelines.

Qualifikationen

• A PhD or MSc in Organic Chemistry.
• Experience in scientific, technical or chemical writing, ideally within a CDMO, pharmaceutical company or similar environment.
• Experience in process chemistry and/or biocatalysis would be advantageous, but isn't essential.
• The ability to take complex scientific information and communicate it clearly and effectively to different audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confidence communicating with and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Strong commercial curiosity and an interest in understanding the business impact of technical decisions.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a structured, methodical approach.
• Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple proposals and competing deadlines.
• Strong Microsoft 365 skills and confidence learning and using new systems.
• A collaborative approach and the ability to build strong relationships across technical, commercial and leadership teams.

Aufgaben

• Review and assess RFPs with technical experts to ensure fit and feasibility.
• Join customer-facing calls to understand needs and expectations.
• Translate complex requirements into clear, compelling proposals.
• Develop project costs for new RFPs, resupply batches and change orders.
• Develop technical approaches and pricing strategies for proposals.
• Own proposals from initial review to leadership approval, gathering all information.
• Collaborate with Business Development and technical teams on commercial and cost strategies.
• Coordinate multiple stakeholders and keep progress, deadlines and information aligned.
• Act as the central contact to drive proposals forward with high quality and timelines.
• Manage proposals and quotations using Biosynth's internal systems.
• Review completed projects to improve future proposal profitability.

Kenntnisse

Scientific writing

Communication skills

Chemistry knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Ausbildung

PhD or MSc in Organic Chemistry

Tools

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS 365

Jobbeschreibung

Biosynth is seeking a Proposal Writer with a strong organic chemistry background to translate scientific detail into commercially compelling proposals. You will own the end-to-end process from technical review to leadership approval, working with BD, technical experts and senior leaders to tailor proposals to client needs.

You will combine scientific credibility with commercial awareness, ensuring accurate costings, and delivering high-quality documents within tight timelines.