Job Title: Senior Principal Scientist
Job Location: Wrexham, UK
Job Location Type: Hybrid
Job Contract Type: Full-time
Job Seniority Level:
At Ipsen, we are committed to improving the lives of patients, with a special focus on advancing products in oncology, rare disease, and neuroscience. Our Wrexham site is a vital part of this mission, delivering cutting-edge solutions in a dynamic and collaborative environment. We are proud to be Great Place to Work certified and a Shingo Bronze Medallion holder, reflecting our commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
With a recent £24 million investment in the site and a further £86.4 million expansion underway, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. If you are passionate about making an impact and want to be part of a team that values growth, innovation, and excellence, then Ipsen could be where you thrive!
We’re looking for a strategic and technically skilled Senior Principal Scientist to lead biologics drug substance development within our Bioprocess Sciences team. You’ll play a pivotal role in advancing our pipeline, ensuring robust and sustainable process design, and driving innovation across internal and external partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the design, execution, and optimisation of biologics manufacturing processes
* Act as CMC Lead for assigned products, overseeing development through to regulatory submission
* Manage cross-functional project teams and external collaborations (e.g. CDMOs, universities)
* Author and review regulatory documentation to support global submissions
* Drive adoption of new technologies and sustainable practices in bioprocessing
* Provide expert guidance and mentorship to scientific teams across the organisation
Knowledge, Skills And Experience
* Degree in a relevant subject or equivalent experience
* Experience in authoring regulatory documentation
* Demonstrated breadth of understanding of all aspects of CMC development throughout product lifecycle
* Experience of leading matrix teams on complex projects
Join a company where science meets purpose. Apply now to help shape the future of biologics and improve lives worldwide!
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