At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct experiments and analyses to support clinical studies in antibody formulation.
- Company: Leading pharmaceutical company with a focus on innovation and research.
- Benefits: 12-month contract with competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a collaborative team culture.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team making a real difference in healthcare through cutting-edge research.
- Qualifications: Masters or PhD in relevant fields with at least 3 years of lab experience.
The predicted salary is between 35775 - 43725 Β£ per year.
We are currently supporting a leading pharmaceutical company with an opportunity for a Scientist - Antibody Formulation Development to join their team in Slough on a 12-month contract. This team plays a key role in supporting programmes from toxicology through to Phase III clinical studies.
Responsibilities:
- Performing experiments/analyses and other enabling studies to support non-clinical and clinical studies.
- Supporting pre-formulation and formulation laboratory activities which include laboratory set-up and provision of technical resources.
- Authoring formulation protocols, reports and supporting documentation, based on a deep understanding of biochemical or physical degradation routes of antibody-derived molecules.
- Presentation of results.
Skills and experience:
- Applicants should have a Masters (or equivalent) or PhD in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology or similar, with a demonstrated minimum of 3 years' laboratory experience, knowledge and application of new and developing technologies.
- Good experience in protein/antibody analysis (HPLC /UPLC, iCE, UV spectroscopy, DLS, CGE, rheology, MFI) with experience in formulation development and/or automation seen as an advantage.
- High level of numeracy and the ability to critically evaluate data.
- Ability to work in a busy team environment with changing priorities.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Excellent team player skills.
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
Scientist employer: Blackfield Associates
At Blackfield Associates, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, particularly for the role of Plant Quality Manager in Folkestone. Our commitment to fostering a collaborative work culture is complemented by robust employee growth opportunities and a focus on continuous improvement, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong emphasis on quality and regulatory compliance, we offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will directly impact our success.