Chief Technologist, Bioprocess Separation & Purification

Centre for Process Innovation Limited; Redcar; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK innovation center is seeking a Chief Technologist – Separation and Purification Processes to influence bioprocess development and scale-up. This role involves providing scientific leadership in developing scalable manufacturing solutions and mentoring teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in biotechnology with proven experience in GMP translation and innovation in biomanufacturing processes. Competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered, including a generous holiday scheme.

Benefits

Up to 36 days holiday, including bank holidays

Life assurance and accident insurance schemes

Qualifications

• Significant industrial experience in the scale up of separation and purification processes.
• Proven ability to guide GMP translation, process control, and technology transfer.
• Chartered or Fellow status within a relevant professional body.

Responsibilities

• Provide scientific and engineering leadership to drive innovation.
• Guide the translation of processes into regulated environments.
• Mentor and coach scientists and engineers to build capability.

Skills

Bioprocess development and scale-up

GMP translation

Scientific rigour

Strategic vision

Collaborative leadership

Education

Degree in Biochemical Engineering or Biotechnology

Job description

A leading UK innovation center is seeking a Chief Technologist – Separation and Purification Processes to influence bioprocess development and scale-up. This role involves providing scientific leadership in developing scalable manufacturing solutions and mentoring teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in biotechnology with proven experience in GMP translation and innovation in biomanufacturing processes. Competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered, including a generous holiday scheme.