Development Scientist I/II (R&D Formulation) Upperton Pharma Solutions is a Nottingham-based CDMO that specialises in the development and manufacture of pharmaceutical products, providing a complete service from early-stage feasibility to GMP clinical manufacture. Formulations cover a range of delivery routes, typically including oral (tablets & capsules), nasal and inhaled. Continued growth and investment in the business have led to the creation of exciting new job opportunities in our development and manufacturing headquarters in Beeston, Nottingham. Upperton Pharma Solutions is undergoing a period of significant expansion to meet international customer demand and offer a comprehensive drug development portfolio. Now is a great time to join our team. The Development Scientist I/II will be directly involved in all aspects of the processes used in the development of new and existing drug products (with dosage forms including, but not limited to, tablets, capsules, liquids, inhalers and nasal devices). Main duties and responsibilities: Undertake practical and written project work as directed, using the companys processes safely to meet project requirements. Operate various equipment involved in the manufacturing and testing of materials and products at both laboratory and pilot scales. Complete accurate process documentation to support laboratory work, manufacturing and quality control including operating records, lab books, batch records and project reports. Prepare technical documentation, including standard operating procedures and risk assessments. Work within the Upperton Quality System. Essential skills and experience: Experience in formulation development Must have excellent communication, influencing and troubleshooting skills. Ability to effectively contribute within a team environment and work on own initiative. Meticulous attention to detail. Excellent planning and organisational skills. Ability to work accurately under pressure and to meet deadlines. Good time management skills. What you will get in return We offer employees not only a competitive salary but also an excellent suite of benefits including: 25 days holiday and your birthday off! Company contributory pension package Life insurance Upperton Rewards discount platform through reward gateway Private Medical Insurance through Vitality Internal and external training courses and professional development support Free onsite car parking We know it is the little things that make every day special, so we also organise employee events for you to attend throughout the year, like our annual Christmas party, summer party and charity fund raising events.