Downstream Processing Scientist

Talentmark; West Kirby; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Talentmark are recruiting for a Downstream Processing Scientist to join a company in the animal health and pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 6 months. This role is fully site-based in Speke, Merseyside.

The candidate will plan and execute laboratory and pilot-scale studies, deliver downstream purification processes, and apply statistical tools to analyse complex data while supporting equipment readiness. Familiarity with AKTA systems and GxP standards would be advantageous.

Formación

• Laboratory and pilot-scale experiments hands-on.
• Experience in biopharmaceutical downstream development or manufacturing is preferred.
• Knowledge of AKTA FPLC and Unicorn software is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and execute laboratory and pilot-scale studies through hands-on experimentation.
• Deliver downstream purification processes to support clinical programs and milestones.
• Utilise statistical tools to design, analyse, and interpret complex data sets.
• Provide technical and operational expertise in downstream processing.
• Support the maintenance and readiness of downstream laboratory equipment.

Conocimientos

Hands-on experimentation

Laboratory techniques

Statistical data analysis

Educación

Relevant scientific degree

Herramientas

AKTA chromatography

Unicorn software

Descripción del empleo

Talentmark are recruiting for a Downstream Processing Scientist to join a company in the animal health and pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 6 months. This role is fully site-based in Speke, Merseyside.

Company

Our client specialises in animal health. They advance their vision of food and companionship, enriching life by developing innovative solutions that protect and enhance animal health.

Salary

From £15.38 to £20.51 ph PAYE

Rates are dependant upon experience

Downstream Processing Scientist Role

• Plan and execute laboratory and pilot-scale studies through hands‑on experimentation.
• Deliver downstream purification processes to support clinical programs and business milestones.
• Utilise statistical tools to design, analyse, and interpret complex data sets.
• Provide technical and operational expertise in downstream processing.
• Support the maintenance and readiness of downstream laboratory equipment.

Your Background

• Hold a relevant scientific degree, or have equivalent working experience.
• Some previous experience in biopharmaceutical downstream development or manufacturing.

Familiarity with a range of techniques/systems such as the following would be an advantage:

• FPLC Chromatography (AKTA systems with Unicorn Software)
• Familiarity with GxP Standards.
• Depth Filtration
• Process Scale Up

Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check