Principal Scientist

Job Description Job Description – (Senior) Principal Scientist, Analytical Science Job Title: (Senior) Principal Scientist – Analytical Science Department: Pharmaceutical Development Line Manager: Team Director Location: South Manchester (occasional travel will be required to attend client meetings, CRO visits and business development events across the UK and potentially abroad. Occasional overnight stays will be required). Job purpose: The primary purpose of this role is to ensure excellence in Client’s analytical science provision. You have responsibility for driving the analytical science and associated regulatory components of client projects and providing mentoring and coaching to more junior analytical staff. You keep up to date with the latest technical advances in analytical science and, where appropriate, introduce those technologies into the business. As a senior member of the CLIENT team, you support growth of the business by providing technical consultancy and advice to Client’s clients, scientific guidance to internal staff and support to business development activities. Typical responsibilities/accountabilities: The key responsibilities of the role are to: • Bring analytical expertise to gui…