Senior principal ds scientist (drug substance)

Job Description

Senior Principal DS Scientist - Permanent - Wrexham, UK


Proclinical is seeking a Senior Principal Scientist to lead strategic projects in biomanufacturing processes, focusing on API/Drug substance processing. This role involves developing innovative solutions for upstream and downstream strategies, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency. You will serve as the scientific leader for API/Drug substance manufacturing and lead the Purification Chromatography Community of Practice.


Responsibilities:

* Lead and manage biomanufacturing processes, including upstream and downstream strategies.
* Mentor and develop a team of scientists, structuring their work for superior performance.
* Oversee advanced projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
* Design and implement analytical and process characterization strategies for API/DS processes.
* Foster innovation by encouraging new methodologies and technologies.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and prepare teams for successful inspections.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure project success.
1. Skills & Requirements:

2. Expertise in MS&T bioprocesses, including fermentation, purification, chromatography, and filtration.