Lead Bioprocess Purification Scientist — Onsite UK

AstraZeneca; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Purification Development Scientist to design and execute experiments for biologics purification. The ideal candidate should possess a BSc in a relevant field and experience with chromatography systems and liquid handling. The role involves maintaining accurate lab records and advising on early-stage portfolio assets. Notably, the position requires a strong understanding of various purification techniques and is primarily lab-based, necessitating onsite presence. Competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• At least a BSc in a related biochemistry/bioprocessing/biochemical engineering field.
• Experience with Liquid Handlers for downstream unit operations.
• Good understanding of chromatography techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute and report biomolecule purification experiments.
• Conduct product quality analysis using HPLC and related methods.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records.

Skills

Biologics purification

Chromatography techniques

Liquid handlers

Tangential flow filtration

High throughput methodologies

Statistical Design software

Education

BSc in biochemistry/bioprocessing/biochemical engineering

Post graduate qualification

Tools

AKTA Chromatography Systems

LIMS

Job description

A leading biopharmaceutical company in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Purification Development Scientist to design and execute experiments for biologics purification. The ideal candidate should possess a BSc in a relevant field and experience with chromatography systems and liquid handling. The role involves maintaining accurate lab records and advising on early-stage portfolio assets. Notably, the position requires a strong understanding of various purification techniques and is primarily lab-based, necessitating onsite presence. Competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered.