Senior Analytical Scientist

Hobson Prior currently have an opportunity for an Senior Analytical Scientist to join a leading pharmaceutical organisation on a permanent basis. Our client is focused on improving people's health through new medicines in Oncology.

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

Job Responsibilities:

• Leads Analytical activities to support the characterisation of commercial manufacturing process and develop understanding of drug substance and drug product attributes.
• Leads Method Development to support the improvement and implementation of new analytical methods for the commercial portfolio (ALCM).
• Ensure experimental work is recorded appropriately in controlled laboratory notebooks or protocols in accordance with the requirements of GxP.
• Responsible for the technical/critical review of data for Analytical MS&T studies and reports.
• Analyse raw data from multiple sources to enable rational conclusions to be drawn and provide appropriate recommendations.
• Prepares accurate and precise technical reports.
• Supports analytical testing for comparability and PPQ batch characterisation as part of lifecycle management activities (LCM).
• Understands and leads activities related to departmental/site objectives and project milestones.
• Leads process/general improvements in specific area.
• Actively promotes, maintains and contributes to the successful running of laboratory areas in line with GxP.
• Manage consumable inventory levels within the laboratory and ensure that equipment maintenance and calibration is performed in line with approved procedures.
• Proactively seek and lead development of new methods and processes that would enhance the understanding and robustness of processes.
• Provide feedback on potential new methods or equipment including presentation of early data.
• Provide support for external collaborations to assist in development of new technologies for Analytical MS&T.
• To perform assigned tasks whilst adhering to current GxP requirements at all times.
• Improve team performance and capabilities by mentoring other team members and encouraging cross training.
• To work in a safe manner always and raise any Health and Safety concerns to your line-manager or the Health and Safety team.

Requirements:

• PhD in appropriate scientific discipline with 2 years industrial experience in a relevant role.
• To have a minimum of degree level in a relevant discipline with 3-5 years industrial experience of protein formulation development.

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