Kedrion Biopharma is seeking a motivated Bioanalytical Scientist to join its Global Manufacturing Scientific Development team in Elstree, Hertfordshire, on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will support scientific projects focused on optimising existing products and developing new plasma-derived products.
This opportunity is suitable for a recent Life Science graduate beginning their scientific career or a scientist with relevant industry experience. You will build practical laboratory expertise, work alongside experienced scientists and contribute to research and development activities within a biopharmaceutical environment. Training and development will be provided as you gain competence across the role.
What you'll do
- Follow written procedures such as standard operating procedures (SOPs) and study plans
- Be trained and become competent to execute a range of analytical methods including: SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, Chromogenic Assay, ELISA, use of equipment e.g. pH and conductivity meters, automated analyser.
- Maintain accurate and up to date records of all experimental work
- Buffer preparation and record keeping
- Analyse and interpret experimental data, ensuring accuracy and reliability in your results
- Troubleshooting experimental procedures and addressing any issues that arise during your tasks
- Working closely with industry experts and collaborate with various departments, gaining insights into the interdisciplinary nature of biopharmaceutical research
- Exposure to global operations, as Kedrion is a global company
Qualifications and need-to-know
- A degree in a relevant Life Science discipline, such as Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biosciences, Forensic Science or a related subject.
- Evidence of practical laboratory training gained through your degree, academic projects or relevant professional experience.
- Evidence of scientific or laboratory report writing undertaken during your degree, projects or employment.
- Knowledge of protein characterisation and protein-analysis techniques.
- Knowledge of health and safety requirements within a laboratory environment.
- The potential to perform microplate-based analytical techniques accurately and reliably.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office applications to support documentation, data review, reporting and communication.
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Scientist in Elstree employer: Kedrion Biopharma GmbH
Kedrion BioPharma UK is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Elstree where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities while contributing to meaningful projects that enhance pharmaceutical production. Our supportive culture prioritises safety and compliance, ensuring that you can make a real impact in the healthcare sector.
