Arcinova, A Quotient Sciences Company, is dedicated to providing innovative contract research, development, and manufacturing services. We offer a comprehensive range of integrated specialist services for early stage drug development, underpinned by strong industry knowledge and scientific expertise.
Our mission is to bring science, innovation, and collaboration together to overcome the barriers in drug development. We empower emerging biotechs and large pharma alike to bring life‑changing therapies to patients faster, through an efficient, effective approach focused on quality, science, and innovation.
Our vision is to advance progress through science, delivering solutions that make a measurable difference. We look ahead with purpose, driven to shape a smarter, more resilient future for all.
The Role
Our Drug Product Manufacturing team in Alnwick plays a vital role in producing small‑scale batches of oral and intravenous products for global clinical trials. We’re looking for a Manufacturing Scientist who is passionate about science, thrives in a GMP‑regulated environment, and wants to contribute to life‑changing research.
Main Tasks And Responsibilities
* Manufacturing, packaging, and labelling a variety of dosage forms—including oral and intravenous—for use in clinical trials.
* Dispensing APIs, excipients, drug products, IMPs, and packaging materials for clinical use, while maintaining GMP stock levels as required.
* Preparing and completing documentation related to the manufacture and supply of clinical products, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
* Recording all work in line with regulatory requirements, internal procedures, and client specifications where applicable.
* Supporting the cleaning, maintenance, and upkeep of the GMP manufacturing facility, utilities, and equipment.
* Assisting with process development studies and the manufacture of non‑clinical batches to support formulation development or GMP transfer.
* Managing GMP material inventory, including ordering, goods receipt, storage, and stock control, in collaboration with Quality Control and microbiology teams.
* Working safely and responsibly, with due regard for the health and safety of yourself and others.
* Adapting to business needs, working flexibly across the site as required.
The Candidate
* A BSc (Hons) or equivalent in a relevant scientific subject, and/or at least 1 year of experience working within pharmaceutical manufacturing teams.
* Experience with, or an understanding of, aseptic manufacturing is a bonus.
* Good written and oral communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
* A diligent, detail‑oriented approach to work.
* Flexible and adaptable, including a willingness to work outside normal hours if required.
* A self‑starter who takes ownership and sees tasks through to completion.
What We Can Offer
* Share your expertise – with your knowledge and experience, this is your chance to contribute to the continuous improvement of the team.
* Develop hands on experience – you will develop your skills within the Drug Product manufacturing from aseptic manufacture to oral solid dose over a range of projects.
* Industry – this is a fantastic opportunity for you to develop your skills in Phase I manufacturing processes while working in a state‑of‑the‑art facility.
* Career growth – as we evolve, you will have excellent opportunities to progress and advance your career.
Application Requirements
When applying for a position with Quotient Sciences you must be aged 18 years or over and not have been debarred by the FDA. If you indicate you are under 18 or have been debarred, your application will be automatically declined.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Quotient Sciences are advocates for positive change and conscious inclusion. We strive to create a diverse Quotient workforce and develop a workplace culture that provides a sense of acceptance for every person within our organization. As a global employer, we recognize the value in having an organization that is a true reflection and representation of our society today.
Specifically we will not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.
This applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
* Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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