A Materials Characterisation Senior Scientist is required to join one of the UK’s top Pharmaceutical companies who are known for discovering and developing over 150 + medicines and they are currently working on 27 clinical trials across 71 UK sites.
As a project leader you will lead and guide characterisation techniques and experiments with a focus on drug product which will include chemical imagining, materials assessments, and solid form characterisation, you will need to be able to make your own scientific judgement to apply and adapt methods and techniques and be able to present your findings clearly to an audience.
The role is initially a 12 month contract position, with a good chance of extension beyond this. This role is based in Sandwich and there is a competitive hourly rate ranging up to £27.85 per hour depending on experience, which equivalents to £42,000
Role Responsibilities:
- Interact with other site colleagues and customers.
- Attend project discussion.
- Do write up’s and reports.
- Use your knowledge for project plans.
- Provide ideas for improving products, processes or services.
- Resolve complex issues, including product and manufacturing issues.
- Work independently with limited supervision.
- Meet agreed targets.
Skills and Experience:
- Be able to prioritise work load, depending on business needs.
- Experience with working in a commercial and a customer facing environment.
- Knowledge of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing processes.
- Experience with working in Pharmaceutical GMP or cGMP environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical or Sciences.