Head Of Biosafety

Hyper Recruitment Solutions LTD; Welwyn; Presencial; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd is recruiting for a Head of Biosafety at our Hertfordshire site. This senior role shapes global pathogen safety strategy within a highly regulated biopharmaceutical environment.

You will drive strategic and operational leadership of the Biosafety function, oversee GLP-compliant pathogen safety activities and lab operations, and grow a high-performing biosafety team to safeguard medicinal products worldwide.

Formación

• This role requires significant GLP-regulated experience and pathogen safety expertise.
• Proven leadership of teams in GLP-regulated environments.
• Experience supporting Health Authority inspections is strongly preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Biosafety function.
• Oversee pathogen safety activities, GLP compliance, and laboratory operations.
• Lead and develop a team of biosafety professionals.
• Apply pathogen-safety expertise to guide programmes and decisions.

Conocimientos

Pathogen safety

GLP knowledge

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Laboratory operations

Descripción del empleo

ROLE OVERVIEW

Looking for a challenging and impactful role in the biosafety field? A leading company in the biopharmaceutical industry is seeking an experienced Head of Biosafety to lead the Biosafety function fro their site in Hertfordshire. This senior position offers the chance to make a significant contribution to global pathogen safety while working in a highly regulated environment.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Biosafety function, ensuring its work supports organisational priorities and the wider Global Pathogen Safety strategy.
• Oversee pathogen safety activities, GLP compliance, and laboratory operations within a critical and highly regulated scientific environment.
• Lead, support, and develop a team of scientific professionals working across specialised biosafety and pathogen-safety activities.
• Act as a senior scientific leader, applying strong pathogen-safety expertise to guide programmes, projects, and operational decision-making.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Head of Biosafety we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

• Significant professional experience working within a GLP-regulated environment.
• Strong scientific expertise in pathogen safety.
• Demonstrable experience leading teams within a GLP-regulated environment.
• Experience supporting or leading Health Authority inspections.

This role is perfect for a scientific professional with deep expertise in pathogen safety and a strong knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP). You will have the opportunity to influence the wider Global Pathogen Safety strategy and contribute directly to the safety of medicinal products used by patients around the world.

Key Words

Head of Biosafety / GLP / Pathogen Safety / Laboratory Operations / Scientific Leadership / Regulatory Compliance / Plasma-Derived Medicinal Products / Biopharmaceuticals / Biotechnology / CRO / Health Authority Inspections / Test Facility Management / Study Director