Protein Scientist

Piramal Pharma Ltd; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Piramal Pharma Solutions is seeking a Protein Scientist in the United Kingdom to support technology transfer and development of GMP-compliant processes. The role involves planning experiments, data recording, and collaboration with QC and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities include ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery of results while training junior staff and maintaining compliant lab practices in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Laboratory experimentation and data recording in GMP-aligned environment.
• Adherence to procedures and quality standards in lab work.
• On-the-job training and knowledge transfer to new personnel.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out experiments and analysis to support technology transfer and development of processes.
• Record laboratory work in notebooks and compile results for technical reports.
• Provide first-line technical support and collaboration with QC, manufacturing and other teams.

Job description

Piramal Pharma Solutions is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), offering end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions across the drug life cycle. We serve our clients through a globally integrated network of facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.

This enables us to offer a comprehensive range of services including Drug Discovery Solutions, Process & Pharmaceutical Development services, Clinical Trial Supplies, Commercial supply of APIs and Finished dosage forms. We also offer specialized services like development and manufacture of Highly Potent APIs and Antibody Drug Conjugation.

Our capability as an integrated service provider & experience with various technologies enables us to serve Innovator and Generic companies worldwide.

For more details, please visit : www.piramalpharmasolutions.com

Protein Scientist

Job Description

To carry out laboratory experimentation to support the Technology Transfer, Development and Siting of new processes for GMP, and to assist in manufacture.

Chief Accountabilities & Responsibilities

Laboratory work

• Plan and carry out experiments and analysis, as outlined by the project lead, to ensure effective technology transfer and development of fit for purpose processes in line with customer requirements.
• Record all laboratory work in standard official notebooks and compile results and observations for incorporation into technical reports. Adhere to the relevant procedures.
• Client communication (as required) in a professional manner.

Quality

• Follow laboratory procedures to ensure that the work is carried out safely, effectively, and to an appropriate quality standard
• Follow protocols and procedures

Manufacturing Support

• Communicate with other technical personnel in PDev, ADev, QC and manufacturing to exchange information and results that are required to assist in progressing development work.
• Carry out manufacturing support for first time manufacturing operations, troubleshoot scaled-up processes and providing first-line technical support.

Housekeeping / ESH

• Ensure the development laboratory and other associated areas are kept in control and in a compliant manner.
• Ensure safety and hygiene standards are maintained
• Comply with COSHH and Risk assessments

Training

• Provide on the job training to new or inexperienced personnel in both laboratory procedures and equipment use

Critical Tasks

• Ensure project timelines are met
• Ensure accuracy of raw data and analytical interpretations
• Identify opportunities for enhance efficiency, cost control and safety/development performance

Key Result Areas & Measures (Quantitative/KPI/Qualitative)

• Provide experimental effort for development projects and assist project lead in data collation for presentation and reporting.
• Work within the operational and ESH guidelines of the company
• Financial deliverables.