Senior Research Scientist-CMC, process development
Location: Cambridge
Our client is a biotechnology research company. They are a leading developer of human microbiome therapeutics intended to develop and discover live bacterial therapeutics and biomarkers.
They are currently seeking a driven and organised senior research scientist to join their preclinical development team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic candidate to work with this team to progress a leading microbiome company into clinical development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive Strategy within the process development team
* Work with the team to establish lyophilisation capabilities
* Develop suitable formulations for live-bacteria based drugs
* Support the companies interactions with GMP manufacturing organisations assisting in the process transfer
* Critically review and summarise internal and external data
* Liaise with research microbiologists
* Report progress to project teams
* Document experimental work to meet the requirements of regulations and guidelines
Key Skills:
* A PhD in Microbiology or a closely related subject with further industry experience or a BSc/MSc and 5+ years experience in a bioprocessing environment
* Experience in a bioprocess environment, in upstream and/or downstream process development.
* Biochemistry knowledge- applied to bioprocessing
* Experience in the development of bacterial bioprocesses
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