Senior Research Scientist-CMC, Process Development
Location: Cambridge
Our client is a biotechnology research company, a leading developer of human microbiome therapeutics intended to develop and discover live bacterial therapeutics and biomarkers.
They are currently seeking a driven and organised Senior Research Scientist to join their preclinical development team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic candidate to work with this team to progress a leading microbiome company into clinical development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive strategy within the process development team.
* Work with the team to establish lyophilisation capabilities.
* Develop suitable formulations for live-bacteria based drugs.
* Support the company's interactions with GMP manufacturing organisations assisting in the process transfer.
* Critically review and summarise internal and external data.
* Liaise with research microbiologists.
* Report progress to project teams.
* Document experimental work to meet the requirements of regulations and guidelines.
Key Skills:
* A PhD in Microbiology or a closely related subject with further industry experience or a BSc/MSc and 5+ years experience in a bioprocessing environment.
* Experience in a bioprocess environment, in upstream and/or downstream process development.
* Biochemistry knowledge applied to bioprocessing.
* Experience in the development of bacterial bioprocesses.
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