Principal Scientist - Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - Reed Scientific

Reed Scientific

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Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Due to growth in our client's team, Reed Scientific is recruiting for a full-time, permanent Principal Scientist who is an expert in Analytical Chemistry.

The laboratories and facilities are modern and new, providing an excellent working environment.

If you'd like to work for a company that offers great benefits, opportunities for development with funded training, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

If you're recognised as an expert in Analytical Chemistry and are experienced in leadinga team of resolute scientists to bring medicines to market, then please read on.

Responsibilities

In this role, the Principal Analyst will be responsible for supervising several teams who are working on projects to characterize drug products and APIs within tight deadlines.

They will plan and prioritise all the teams work and will need to put in placenew analytical techniques to grow and diversify capability.

The Principal Analyst will need be responsible for reviewing and approving scientific SOPs and reports and should be able to solve intricate scientific problems.

They will ensure the teams GMP adherence and will communicate with clients on a professionally.

Qualifications, skills and experience required

A PhD or degree in Analytical Chemistry or related scientific discipline
Extensive experience of working in Analytical Chemistry labs within industry with thorough knowledge of various analytical methods
Expertise in troubleshooting of HPLCs and method development or techniques such as supercritical fluid chromatography and / or GC.
An excellent understanding of the entire drug development process
Experience of leading intricate scientific projects and senior scientists and their teams
Experience and thorough knowledge of Technology Transfer

To be considered for this role, it is essential that you have extensive industry experience and are able to work without sponsorship in the UK.