Research Scientist / Associate – Analytical Development
Research Scientist / Associate – Analytical Development
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Employee Resourcing Partner EMENA at Accord Healthcare
Research Scientist / Associate – Analytical Development
Roles: Full-time, permanent
Location: Harrow, London
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits
The Role:
As we develop our Accord Biopharma London business unit at Accord, we’re seeking a meticulous and methodical Research Scientist to support the establishment of our Analytical Development department (focusing on monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) and other therapeutic proteins). To support the analysis of our Biosimilar products, you may transfer in or develop and qualify methods for the structural characterisation of our protein products and process-related impurities – this may include method transfers to manufacturing sites for lot release assays. You will perform analytical techniques such as Chromatography (HPLC, UPLC, RP, SEC/GPC, SEC-MALS, IEX, Affinity Chromatography), Spectroscopy (UV-Vis), Capillary Electrophoresis, (CE, cIEF, CE-SDS) or Mass Spectrometry – full training will be provided on any methods required for use.
To ensure the smooth running of the department, you’ll prepare and complete all necessary documentation in a timely manner to ensure our Quality, Data Integrity and GLP compliance systems remain accurate and respond to any QA observations related to our data verification. In addition, you’ll help to prepare SOPs, Methods of Analysis (MoAs), data reports and other documents as required. Being a small site, this will allow you to work closely and collaborate with Upstream and Downstream development colleagues to better understand the production processes and our products.
The Person:
* Experience in a protein chemistry/analysis role (e.g. Characterisation, Method Development/Optimisation, Process Analytics, Formulation, QC or R&D) within a biopharma / biotech lab / research lab – university sandwich/placement year considered for the Research Associate Role. The candidate will preferably have experience in GxP (GLP, GMP, GDP), however training will be provided.
* Experience and good technical knowledge in at least one of the following techniques: Chromatography (HPLC, UPLC), Capillary Electrophoresis (cIEF, CE-SDS) or Mass Spectrometry.
* Highly analytical with a good attention to detail; can follow instructions closely but can identify when further guidance/work is required.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (in written and spoken English), you’re confident liaising with all levels of seniority and navigating cultural differences.
* Team player who can interact well within the team to ensure that project goals are met on time.
* Good IT and data analysis skills using MS Excel and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
* Degree / Masters / PhD level qualification in a life science, biochemistry, pharmacy, chemistry, biomedical science or other technical scientific discipline with up to 5 years of experience in relevant role.
The Rewards:
In return, we offer a competitive salary and rewards package (including holiday, bonus and pension scheme). Not to mention the opportunity to genuinely make a difference in a new and dynamic role within a progressive and expanding business, at an exciting time of growing international reach.
How to Apply:
If you possess the experience, passion and ability to make this role a success then we would like to hear from you. Please complete your Candidate Profile on our careers site to apply for this role. The closing date is 30th June 2025. For more information, you can contact us on: careers@accord-healthcare.com
A Bit About Us:
Accord Healthcare Europe is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in Europe. Accord has one of the largest market footprints of any European generic and biosimilars companies selling generic medicines in over 80 countries around the world. This global footprint enables us to deliver vital, affordable medicines to national health systems supporting healthcare professionals to transform patient lives worldwide. The approach of Accord is agile and inventive, always seeking to improve products and patients' access to them. Accord are driven to think differently and deliver more for the benefit of patients worldwide.
To continue our growth, we’re looking for the best and brightest technical minds and forward-thinking business professionals. Keeping our people at the heart of all we do, we offer rewarding opportunities for those looking for continued personal and professional growth, investing in training and development tailored to each individual’s focus. So, if you’re looking for an inclusive company to take your career to the next level, you’re certainly in the right place; come and join us to make it better.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Science, Analyst, and Research
* Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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