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Senior Scientist Analytical Development

Employer
Hobson Prior
Location
England, Oxfordshire, Abingdon
Salary
Negotiable
Start date
10 Aug 2022
Closing date
7 Sep 2022

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Discipline
R & D
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Experience Level
Experienced (non-manager)

Job Details

Hobson Prior are currently seeking a Senior Scientist Analytical Development to join a brilliant biotech organisation on a permanent basis located in Abingdon, working onsite 5 days a week. Our client is focused on improving the outcomes for people suffering from cancer.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Key Responsibilities:

  • In this role, you will represent Analytical Development at cross-functional meetings with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance (QA), Regulatory Affairs and external partners to progress projects.
  • Responsible for all aspects of analytical method transfer to the QC group in accordance with GMP requirements, including transfer management under change control and authoring/reviewing method SOPs, protocols, and reports.
  • Introducing novel analytical techniques to strengthen Analytical Development characterisation capabilities and to support regulatory responses.
  • Support the analytical testing of final drug product, raw materials, in-process, and product samples following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • In this role, you will line manage and supervise the work of a team of Analytical Development Scientists.
  • Provide subject matter expert input in the authoring and review of Analytical Development, Quality Control and Regulatory documentation and to assist with audits and regulatory inspections.
  • Assist with the running of the Analytical Development laboratories including equipment and safety procedures.
  • Provide and coordinate training of members of the Analytical Development and Quality Control teams.
  • Provide regular updates of project progress to the Director Analytical Development, Chief Operations Officer, and other key stakeholders.
  • Provide support for change control and deviations related to operations including OOS, OOT, and lab investigations
  • Review and complete documentation in accordance with cGMP.

Key Skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good organisational skills.

Requirements:

  • The ideal candidate will have a BSc in a relevant biological science with several years postgraduate experience is essential.
  • The candidate will also have an MSc, PhD or proven background in biochemistry, immunology and/or virology or related science is highly desirable.
  • A minimum of 5-10 years industry experience is required. Experience in a cGMP is highly desirable.
  • Ability to interface effectively with management and other groups or project teams.
  • Computer processing literacy and experience in statistical analysis.
  • Must have strong, proven experience in the development, qualification and validation of cell-based potency and expression ELISA assays. Additional experience in qPCR, Chromatography and protein electrophoresis is beneficial.
  • Several years' experience of managing a team is required.
  • Experience working in a GMP testing environment with an understanding of regulatory requirements and trends related to analytics and product development.
  • Thorough understanding of current regulatory requirements and practical experience of testing in support of cGMP operations.

Apply now:

If you are interested in learning more or applying to this exciting opportunity then please click "Apply" and upload a copy of your CV. Alternatively, for further details or to talk directly to a life sciences recruitment specialist directly, please select "Contact me" at the top of this page.

Hobson Prior is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Hobson Prior is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Providing recruitment solutions across the life sciences industry

Hobson Prior is a leading specialist life sciences recruiter focused on finding and placing outstanding candidates across Europe and the Asia Pacific. We work proactively and with integrity, communicate in a professional and honest manner and invest time to understand and match the exact requirements of our clients and candidates.

Our highly selective clients trust us to source and secure interim and permanent candidates who’ll make a real difference to the success of their business. Our candidates, the best in the industry, often choose to work with us exclusively because we offer the best opportunities in their specialist field.

Representing who we are and what we stand for, our values influence the way we serve our clients and candidates and the way we interact with each other.

We identified them collaboratively – as a team – and so feel 100% invested in them. Together, we think they provide the best possible outcomes all who work with us.

Professional
Our standards are set high. We work to a rigorous set of processes to ensure that our conduct is professional, ethical and delivered with integrity at all times.

Dedicated
We are dedicated to finding the very best solutions for our clients and candidates, always going the extra mile to deliver measureable value.

Experienced
We are guided by our experience and knowledge to provide the best possible service and support to our candidates, clients and colleagues. Our approach is consultative and collaborative.

Specialist
We focus solely on our chosen market, developing expert consultants who know their industry in depth and specialise within it.

Proactive
We find great candidates, developing relationships with them regardless of whether they are actively looking. This means we are able to provide both candidates and clients with unique opportunities.

Ambitious
Driven by results, we have plans to expand across different global regions and markets and have confidence in our ability to grow successfully through our core focus.

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Telephone
01892 612 612
Location
Wellington Gate
7-9 Church Rd
Tunbridge Wells
TN1 1HT
United Kingdom

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