Scientist - Purification Development

Scientist - Purification Development

Lonza

Slough, United Kingdom

Key responsibilities:

  • Plan and design own experiments with guidance from lead scientist;
  • Responsible for the execution and delivery of own projects with particular attention to safety, quality, on time and right first time;
  • Escalate technical issues in a timely fashion;
  • Ensure that experimental details, raw data and results are recorded as appropriately;
  • Collate, analyse and evaluate data to produce good quality process information;
  • Operate as part of a cross-functional project team;
  • Prepare and deliver high quality presentations, protocols and reports;
  • Ensure own training is up to date;
  • Contribute to the efficient running of the laboratories.

Key requirements:

  • BSc/PhD in Biotechnology or in a relevant scientific discipline and appropriate laboratory experience.

Essential:

  • Theoretical knowledge of protein chemistry and protein purification;
  • Strong practical laboratory skills;
  • Practical experience with laboratory scale AKTA chromatography and ultrafiltration (TFF) systems;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong planning and organisational skills;
  • IT proficient (i.e. Microsoft Office);
  • Proficient in the use of Unicorn software.

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of GLP/GMP;
  • Experience of process transfer and scale up to cGMP manufacture;
  • Knowledge of GAP analysis methodologies (e.g. FMEA, Cause and effect analysis);
  • Experience of process characterisation/validation;
  • Operational excellence (5S or similar) experience.

Qualities and Attitude:

  • Excellent attention to detail;
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary/project team;
  • Prioritise and manage own time effectively;
  • Show initiative for problem solving and generating new ideas;
  • Work independently to an agreed plan;
  • Able to work with minimal supervision;
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced environment with changing priorities;
  • Willingness to support other activities within the department.

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