Characterisation Project Lead | Hybrid & Patient Impact

UCB S.A.; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UCB S.A. is seeking a Characterisation Project Lead to advance biological characterisation strategies across development programs. You will lead activities, design studies with cross-functional teams, and ensure documentation supports regulatory submissions.

The role requires a strong foundation in protein chemistry and characterization techniques, plus experience coordinating diverse stakeholders and managing project priorities in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline.
• Biological characterisation experience with protein chemistry and characterization methods (e.g., MS, AUC).
• Experience coordinating scientific activities across stakeholder groups and document management.
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaborative skills.
• Ability to handle changing priorities and multiple parallel activities with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead biological characterisation activities across development programs.
• Design characterization studies with cross-functional scientific partners.
• Author and review protocols, reports, and scientific documentation for regulatory submissions.
• Manage project priorities, resources, and stakeholders with quality and risk management.

Skills

Biological characterisation

Project coordination

Scientific writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline

Tools

Mass spectrometry

AUC

Higher order structural techniques

Job description

UCB S.A. is seeking a Characterisation Project Lead to advance biological characterisation strategies across development programs. You will lead activities, design studies with cross-functional teams, and ensure documentation supports regulatory submissions.

The role requires a strong foundation in protein chemistry and characterization techniques, plus experience coordinating diverse stakeholders and managing project priorities in a hybrid work environment.