Senior Scientist in Belfast

Senior Scientist in Belfast

Belfast Full-Time 50000 - 70000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovative R&D projects and mentor junior scientists in drug delivery technologies.
  • Company: Cutting-edge biotechnology firm focused on improving patient outcomes.
  • Benefits: Permanent position with competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare by advancing drug delivery systems.
  • Qualifications: PhD in a relevant field and experience in leading R&D projects.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 Β£ per year.

Our client is an innovative biotechnology company developing advanced drug delivery technologies, with a strong focus on sustained-release therapeutics. Their work combines cutting-edge biomaterials science with pharmaceutical development to improve treatment outcomes and patient experience.

The Senior Scientist provides technical leadership within R&D projects and contributes to strategic experimental design and execution. The role independently leads defined workstreams, mentors junior staff, and ensures high-quality scientific output aligned with program objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Lead experimental design and execution for defined project workstreams
  • Provide scientific oversight and ensure data quality and integrity
  • Interpret complex datasets and provide strategic recommendations
  • Mentor Laboratory Technicians and Scientists
  • Contribute to project planning, timelines, and risk mitigation
  • Author and review technical reports, presentations, and publications
  • Drive continuous improvement in laboratory and analytical processes
  • Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and applicable regulatory standards
Required Qualifications:
  • PhD in a relevant scientific discipline with industry experience
  • Demonstrated experience leading R&D workstreams or technical projects
  • Advanced expertise in analytical and formulation techniques
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in biologics, polymer development, or advanced drug delivery systems
  • Experience operating within ISO9001, ISO13485, and/or cGMP environments
  • Experience contributing to regulatory documentation

Senior Scientist in Belfast employer: Cranmore Executive Search | Cranmore Life Science

As a Senior Scientist at our innovative biotechnology company, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing drug delivery technologies that significantly enhance patient outcomes. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages continuous learning and professional growth, offering mentorship opportunities and the chance to lead impactful R&D projects. Located in a vibrant area with access to cutting-edge resources, we provide a stimulating environment where your expertise can thrive and make a real difference in the field of therapeutics.

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Contact Details:

Cranmore Executive Search | Cranmore Life Science Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Scientist in Belfast

Experimental Design
Data Quality and Integrity
Data Interpretation
Mentoring
Project Planning
Risk Mitigation
Technical Report Writing