Job title: R&D Scientist Location: Slough Contract Length: 12 months Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week Pay Rate: £17.96/hour About the Role We are currently looking for a Scientist to join our clients' Protein Chemistry group within R&D Protein and Process Analytics department. This team is responsible for delivering high-value technical innovation, both via specialist analytical projects and as part of wider collaborative project teams. As a Scientist, you will be responsible for planning and execution of scientific/ experimental work for target projects, including elements of laboratory work, scientific writing and review, testing of new technologies, method development and optimization. This position requires experience in analytical separation and characterization of biotherapeutics proteins, and with analysis of relevant protein CQAs/ PTMs, as charge/ size variant analysis, purity and glycosylation profile. Key Responsibilities: Planning and execution of scientific activities for target projects, including elements of laboratory work, scientific writing and review, testing of new technologies and method development Performing a range of analysis using mainly liquid chromatography and capillary electrophoresis for characterisation of proteins and their relevant CQAs Analysis and interpretation of complex data and presentation to internal stakeholders Execution and reporting analytical studies, and communication wit...