Process Development Scientist: Scale-Up & Manufacturing

Vero HR; Milton Ernest; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Job summary

Vero HR is seeking a Process Development Scientist to join our diagnostics division. This hands-on role focuses on developing and optimising manufacturing processes and scaling from development into manufacturing.

You will plan experiments, analyse data, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality and Operations to ensure robust processes suitable for larger-scale production. A degree in a relevant field and diagnostics experience are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in a scientific discipline (biology/biochemistry/chemistry or related).
• Experience in process development, product development or manufacturing science.
• Experience in diagnostics, ideally involving lateral flow or ELISA technologies.
• Understanding of scaling products and processes into manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; hands-on approach.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
• Support the scale-up of products from development into manufacturing.
• Plan and carry out experimental work to improve processes.
• Identify process challenges and develop practical solutions.
• Support transfer of developed processes into routine manufacturing.
• Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality and Operations teams.
• Analyse experimental data and prepare technical documentation.
• Support process validation and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Process development

Scale-up

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Hands-on approach

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline

Tools

Lateral flow

ELISA technologies

Job description

Vero HR is seeking a Process Development Scientist to join our diagnostics division. This hands-on role focuses on developing and optimising manufacturing processes and scaling from development into manufacturing.

You will plan experiments, analyse data, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality and Operations to ensure robust processes suitable for larger-scale production. A degree in a relevant field and diagnostics experience are required.