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Senior Analytical Scientist
Location - Oxfordshire
The Opportunity:
Our client is a growing Life Science company based in Oxfordshire, who are currently looking to build their R&D team with the addition of an Senior Analytical Scientist. This opportunity will be a full-time role and will support the company in developing ground-breaking approaches to vaccine delivery.
The role:
As an Analytical Scientist you will support with on-going R&D projects, proving analytical supporting pharmaceutical development of mRNA-loaded particles.
Core responsibilities will include:
- Develop and apply analytical characterisation methods
- Support with analytical method development and validation for HPLC, DLS, Gel Electrophoresis, Western Blot.
- Interpretation and presentation of Analytical data to be utilised to support R&D projects
- Update standard operating protocols (SOP’s) as required
- Perform additional QC testing and equipment calibration
Suitable applicants:
Our client is looking for candidates who are seeking a collaborative working environment and is able to work cross-functionally with internal teams, to achieve project success.
Suitable applicants will have:
- Prior experience in the analysis and characterisation of lipids, biopolymers and/or complex molecular systems
- Experience with HPLC and LCMS, UV-Vis, FTIR, etc.
- Experience working within a GMP or ISO accredited laboratory environment
- Prior experience with nanoparticle emulsions, micelles, lipids or nucleotides would be advantageous
- Excellent communication skills and experience working cross-functionally
In return, my client offers the opportunity to join a developing, small company with exposure to exciting research. A competitive salary will be offered based on experience.
