Job Title | Senior Scientist – Biocatalysis |
Location | Macclesfield |
Job Type | Permanent |
Speciality | Senior Scientist – Biocatalysis |
Rates | Competitive Depending on experience |
Description
We are seeking to recruit enthusiastic, motivated, full time Senior Scientist – Biocatalysis.
Requirements:-
- Degree, advanced degree or equivalent scientific qualification in a relevant subject area
- Proven experience of biocatalysis with a track record of delivery and creativity Proven problem solver with in-depth technical skills
- Functional expertise in applying biocatalysis at gram scale and using synthetic organic chemistry to make substrates/standards as appropriate
- Knowledge and application of analytical chemistry and assay selection/development such as MS, ELSD, NMR and other techniques required to evaluation enzyme performance
- Understanding and practice of applying GLP and SHE working in the laboratory
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- An awareness of green chemistry and sustainability principles and tools and their application towards the development and manufacture of drug substances
- Understanding of the overall drug development process from discovery through to launch
- Experience of discovery and early development phases of the drug development process and the contribution Pharmaceutical Development makes to the development and launch of medicines