Description Key Roles/Responsibilities: Chief Accountabilities & Responsibilities Laboratory work: Plan and carry out experiments and analysis, as outlined by the project lead, to ensure effective technology transfer and development of fit for purpose processes in line with customer requirements. Record all laboratory work in standard official notebooks and compile results and observations for incorporation into technical reports. Adhere to the relevant procedures. Client communication (as required) in a professional manner. Quality: Follow laboratory procedures to ensure that the work is carried out safely, effectively, and to an appropriate quality standard Follow protocols and procedures Manufacturing Support: Communicate with other technical personnel in PDev, ADev, QC and manufacturing to exchange information and results that are required to assist in progressing development work. Carry out manufacturing support for first time manufacturing operations, troubleshoot scaled-up processes and providing first-line technical support. Housekeeping / ESH: Ensure the development laboratory and other associated areas are kept in control and in a compliant manner. Ensure safety and hygiene standards are maintained Comply with COSHH and Risk assessments Training: Provide on the job training to new or inexperienced personnel in both laboratory procedures and equipment use Critical Tasks Ensure project timelines are met Ensure accuracy of raw data and analytical interpretations Identify opportunities for enhance efficiency, cost control and safety/development performance Key Result Areas & Measures (Quantitative/KPI/Qualitative) Provide experimental effort for development projects and assist project lead in data collation for presentation and reporting. Work within the operational and ESH guidelines of the company Financial deliverables. Competencies: Protein modification and Conjugation Chemistry techniques Background knowledge in protein structure / function Background knowledge in organic chemistry A DC / protein purification Data interpretation Writing and reporting laboratory work Independent and analytical thinking Qualifications Essential Qualifications Educated to higher degree level in Chemistry discipline with at least 1 years relevant experience, or educated to degree level with at least 2 years relevant experience Essential Experience A good working knowledge of Process Development and Protein chemistry / analysis.