Senior Analytical Chemist

JR United Kingdom; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing biotech company in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Scientist for Analytics. This role focuses on the analysis of complex molecules and involves working with cutting-edge science to develop revolutionary therapies. Candidates should have a PhD or MSc with relevant experience in analytical chemistry, particularly using chromatography techniques. This position offers significant career development opportunities in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Deep interest in analyzing complex molecules.
• Experience with chromatography techniques including HPLC and NMR.
• Ability to work in a hands-on and fast-paced biotech environment.

Responsibilities

• Undertake cutting-edge science with significant patient benefit potential.
• Work alongside scientists from multiple disciplines.
• Develop extremely high potential therapeutics in nanomedicine.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Chromatography techniques

HPLC

NMR

Education

PhD in relevant field

MSc with relevant experience

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22.08.2025

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06.10.2025

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Senior Scientist – Analytics // Complex Molecules // Nanovesicle Drug Delivery // Cambridge

You are an industry experienced analytical chemist with a deep interest in analysing complex molecules and experience using chromatography techniques (including HPLC), NMR, etc.

You are looking for an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, hands-on, dynamic biotech environment where your work will enable revolutionary new therapies for patients suffering from real unmet need.

We are working with a rapidly growing biotech based in Cambridge that has raised over £25 million and announced a huge strategic partnership with big pharma to build the next generation of polymer nanovesicles for gene therapy drug delivery. They have developed unique polymer nanotechnology with a proven capability to encapsulate and release drugs on hard to reach targets far beyond difficult biological barriers (e.g. the blood brain barrier).

They are hiring a Senior Scientist Analytics to take their world class team to an even higher level. Not only will you be undertaking cutting edge science with significant potential for patient benefit, but you’ll be able to work alongside fantastic scientists of multiple disciplines while being exposed to exceptional development and progression opportunities.

This is a very varied and hands on role. Your work will be vital to the development of extremely high potential therapeutics.

If you ready to revolutionise nanomedicine and are an PhD (or MSc with relevant experience) scientist with an expertise in analytical chemistry - we would love to speak with you! Apply here or reach out to [emailprotected] with your CV.

We look forward to hearing from you soon.