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Quotient Sciences is a drug development and manufacturing accelerator providing integrated programs and tailored services across the entire development pathway. Cutting through silos across a range of drug development capabilities, we help biotech and pharma customers save precious time and money in getting drugs to patients.
We employ more than 1,100 talented individuals globally, located at state-of-the-art development, manufacturing and clinical facilities in the UK and USA. Science, Agility and Culture are the core components that define Quotient Sciences, enabling us to do what we do in the way that we do it.
People join Quotient Sciences because we are a respected member of the drug development community that’s focused on innovation and are driven by an unswerving belief that ideas need to become solutions, and molecules need to become cures, fast. Because humanity needs solutions, fast.
The Role
Quotient Sciences are recruiting a Senior Manufacturing Scientist for our Alnwick site, Northumberland.
The Drug Product Manufacturing team at Alnwick manufacture small scale batches of oral and intravenous clinical products for clinical trials on behalf of our global clients.
With your knowledge and experience, this is your chance to contribute to the continuous improvement of the team and a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take on a critical role while contributing to life-changing clinical research.
Main Responsibilities
* To lead a team of manufacturing operators/scientists in the delivery of projects
* To author/review manufacturing documentation such as batch records, cleaning documentation, SOPs etc.
* To ensure team operates in compliance with cGMP and cEHS best practices
* To drive timely closure of any quality events
* To drive continuous improvements in all aspects of manufacturing operations
* To support the Head of Manufacturing in ensuring the facility maintains its qualified status
* To lead smooth technical transfer of projects
* Deputise for the Head of Drug Product Manufacturing when required
* Support the conduct of internal, client and regulatory agency audits of the GMP product manufacturing capabilities
* Working predominantly in a cleanroom environment
* Working closely with QA to ensure quality standards are met
* Working collaboratively to utilise strengths and share knowledge across the wider business
Qualifications And Experience
* Degree or equivalent in a relevant scientific subject and/or extensive knowledge and experience of pharmaceutical Aseptic manufacturing.
* Experience leading and developing teams of technical colleagues
* Awareness of the current GMP/regulatory environment
* Partnering with internal and external customers/stakeholders to deliver results
* Knowledge of the drug development process
What We Are Looking For
* Good written and oral communication skills
* Ability to plan, prioritise and adapt
* Excellent attention to detail
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Forward thinking with a CI mindset
* Flexible and adaptable
What We Can Offer
* Share your expertise – With your knowledge and experience, this is your chance to share your knowledge and 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
About Alnwick?
Alnwick is a short drive from Newcastle, around 30 minutes. Many of our colleagues have relocated from other parts of the UK to the Newcastle area which is a vibrant city with plenty to do. The
Northeast is named as one of the most affordable places to buy a house in the UK.
Alnwick is located in the heart of Northumberland and is a town surrounded by beautiful countryside and coastline. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts or those who appreciate nature.
Alnwick is a historic town, full of culture and is known for its impressive heritage including the famous Alnwick Castle and Alnwick gardens.
Application Requirements
When applying for a position with Quotient Sciences to be able to work in our organisation you must be aged 18 years or over and not have been debarred by the FDA. If you indicate you are under the age of 18 or have been debarred then 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 organisation. As a global employer, we recognise the value in having an organisation 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
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Research, Manufacturing, and Science
* Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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