Research Scientist - Analytical Development

Michael Page (UK); Hounslow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pharmaceutical organisation as a Research Scientist in Analytical Development. You'll be responsible for method development and performing analytical testing using cutting-edge technology, while contributing to the innovative field of biosimilars. A background in relevant scientific discipline and industry experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Industry experience in analytical development highly desired.
• First-hand experience in biosimilar development a plus.
• Experience optimizing HPLC and LCMS methods is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out method development and analytical method transfer activities.
• Utilize a range of analytical methods to support development.
• Report and present results accurately and promptly.

Skills

Analytical method development

Chromatography (HPLC, UPLC)

Spectroscopy (UV-Vis, Plate Reader, CD, Fluorescence, FTIR)

Mass Spectrometry

Troubleshooting laboratory equipment

Education

BSc or higher in relevant subject

Job description

• A fantastic opportuntiy to join a leading pharmaceutical organisation
• Working in a state-of-the-art facility supporting development of biosimilars

About Our Client

The client are an established global organisation developing and supplying novel drugs across the generics and biosimilars space.

Job Description

As a Research Scientist - Analytical Development based in North-West London you will:

• Carry out method development, qualification and analytical method transfer activities across a range of projects
• Perform a range of analytical methods to support process development and characterisation
• Utilise methods such as Chromatography (HPLC, UPLC), Spectroscopy (UV-Vis, Plate Reader, CD, Fluorescence, FTIR), capillary-based (cIEF, CE-SDS) or Mass Spectrometry.
• Complete and review laboratory documentation accurately
• Report and present results to appropriate audiences
• Take ownership and perform troubleshooting of relevant equipment operation, calibration report and maintenance

The Successful Applicant

To be successful you will have:

• BSc or higher in relevant subject with industry experience in analytical development
• First-hand experience working on biosimilar development or development of biologics
• Experience developing and optimising methods (predominantly HPLC and LCMS) highly advantageous

What's on Offer

This is a highly exciting opportunity to join an innovative pharmaceutical organisation working in their state-of-the-art facility with cutting edge technology.