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Senior Assay Development Scientist

Nottinghamshire

Highly Competitive

We are currently looking for a Senior Assay Development Scientist to join a leading pharmaceutical research company in the East Midlands.   The role: As a Senior Scientist in assay development you will work on a range of drug discovery projects across different therapeutic areas developing novel Cell Based Assays and Biochemical Assays.   Responsibilities include:   Support research projects covering a range of disciplines including enzymology, cell biology, biochemistry and pharmacology. Design and develop cell based assays and biochemical assays (Eg: Fluorescence/FRET, fluorescence polarisation, LC-MS, alphaLISA assays, phenotypic assays, proliferation assays, ELISA, western blots) Interpret complex biological datasets to progress drug discovery projects. Present data and project reports.     Ideal candidates: Will be PhD qualified in a Life Sciences along with a Post Doc and/or industrial experience. You will have experience in developing Cell Based assays, Biochemical Assays or Biophysical assays. Successful candidates will have experience in a range of bioscience disciplines such as enzymology, biophysics, biochemistry, cell biology or pharmacology.       The company is rapidly growing and offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, which includes, a bonus scheme, a competitive pension scheme, private medical insurance and relocation allowance. The company is passionate about the development and training of their staff and offers plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.         If you are interested in applying for the Senior Assay Development Scientist or finding out further information, please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.       Key words: Bioscientist, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Assay Development, Cellular Assays, Cell Biology, Biochemical Assays, Molecular, Biophysical, Cell Imaging Assays, Scientist, PhD, Cancer, ELISA, LC-MS

Organic Chemist

Cheshire East

£30,000 - £40,000

We are currently looking for an Organic Chemist and Senior Organic Chemist for a growing research and development company in the North West.   As a Synthetic Organic Chemist/ Senior Chemist, you will carry out complex Organic Synthesis to develop novel small molecules for drug discovery and development projects.     Duties include:   Solve complex medicinal and synthetic chemistry problems.  Develop synthetic routes and perform synthesis on target molecules/ drug candidates. Write and review technical reports and documentation.     Ideal candidates will have a PhD in Organic Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry or a Masters with some industrial experience in organic synthesis. We are also looking for Organic Chemists with Post Doc or PhD with industrial experience for Senior Synthetic Chemist roles     This is growing company with some great facilities. The company offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package.   To apply please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.   Please note the company is unable to sponsor visas for candidates without eligibility to work in the UK       Key words: Medicinal, Synthetic, Synthesis, Organic Chemist, Drug discovery, Drug Development, Pharmaceutical, Chemistry, Senior Scientist

Senior Analytical Chemist

Berkshire

Highly Competitive

Senior Analytical Chemist Berkshire We are currently working with a leading research and development pharmaceutical company in Berkshire who are looking for a Senior/ Lead Analytical Chemist to support the running of the Analytical Chemistry Laboratory. As a Senior Analytical Chemist, you will design and carry out HPLC/ UPLC method development and validation in support of development projects. In this role you will take the lead on projects supporting and training junior members of the team. Responsibilities include:  Conduct method development and optimisation on analytical methods, specifically HPLC/ UPLC. Run method development studies and troubleshoot analytical methods. Act as a scientific leader training and coaching other Analytical Chemists Review and write qualification protocols, SOPs and reports. Run and oversee a range of analytical analysis using techniques such as HPLC, NMR, GC, UV and IR.   Ideal candidates will have: A degree or master’s in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry (or related subject) along with extensive experience in HPLC analysis and method development. You will have experience in method validation and troubleshooting and significant experience in analytical data interpretation. Experience working in a Pharmaceutical GMP environment is highly desirable.   To apply to the Senior Analytical Chemist role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.   Please note the company is unable to sponsor visas for candidates without eligibility to work in the UK     Key words: HPLC, Analytical Chemistry, Stability, GMP, Method Development, Validation, ICH, GC, UV, Development, Analyst, Senior Scientist  

Formulation Scientist

Berkshire

Highly Competitive

We are currently looking for a Formulation Scientist for a leading Pharmaceutical Development company in Berkshire.   The role: As a Formulation Scientist you will be involved in the formulation and development of a wide variety of pharmaceutical products. Working in a dynamic and growing team you will work on a range of dosage forms including tablets, capsules and liquids.   Responsibilities:   Carry out formulation development activities for several different dosage forms including solid dose, tablets, capsules and liquids. Design and implement formulation development work and pre-formulation studies. Support and lead scale-up activities and tech transfer to manufacturing. Write and review documentation and project reports.     Ideal candidates: Will have a degree or masters (or PhD) in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences or chemistry (or related subject) and have experience working as a Formulation Scientist within the Pharmaceutical industry. To be successful as a Formulation Scientist you will have experience in the formulation and development of pharmaceutical products.     The company offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package along with and exciting career in this rapidly growing company.       To apply to the Formulation Scientist role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.         Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required.         Key words: Formulation, Scientist, Development, Scale-up, Technology Transfer, cGMP, Pharmaceuticals, Liquids, Dosage Forms, Solid Dosage Forms, Tablets, Capsules, Suspensions, Emulsions, powders, QBD, FDA, MHRA,

Synthetic Organic Chemist

Durham

£25,000 - £35,000

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Synthetic Organic Chemist to join a research and development company in the North East.   The role: As an Organic Chemist you will conduct complex organic synthesis for the development, optimisation and scale-up of small molecules.     Duties include:   Carry out organic synthesis to develop and optimise processes of target molecules. Conduct multi-step synthesis and laboratory scale up to GMP Manage and oversee projects working collaboratively with other departments. Prepare and review reports and other technical documentation.       Ideal candidates for the Synthetic Organic Chemist role will have a PhD in Organic Chemistry or an Master’s (MSc, MChem) with some experience in chemical synthesis. We have also have opportunities for Senior Scientists/ Team Leader for those with further experience in industry.       Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK         Key words: Organic Chemistry, Synthesis, GMP, Pharmaceutical, Synthetic, Chemist, PhD, MChem, Masters

Senior ADME Scientist

Cambridgeshire

£30,000 - £45,000

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior ADME Scientist to join a growing Pharmaceutical company in Cambridgeshire.   The role: As a Senior ADME Scientist you will support drug discovery projects by designing and running bioanalytical assays to determine the metabolic fate of novel small molecule pharmaceuticals.   Responsibilities: Carry out analytical assay development to solve specific and complex problems. Work collaboratively with biology and chemistry to progress drug discovery projects. Run a range of In vitro ADME assays (such as metabolic turnover assays and permeability assays) Carry out a range of bioanalysis including cell-based assays and LC-MS/MS. Write and present reports project teams.     Ideal candidates: Will have a degree, Masters or PhD in Biochemistry or Chemistry (or related subject) and have experience working in ADME/ DMPK Bioanalysis. As a Senior ADME Scientist you will have experience in in-vitro ADME assays and bioanalysis including cell-based assays. Experience in mammalian cells, plate-based assays, protein analysis, metabolic turnover assays, permeability assays and mass spectroscopy (LC-MS/ QTOF) is highly desirable.   The company is rapidly growing and based within one of the leading scientific research and innovation hubs in the UK. They offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package, and an opportunity to join a growing and rewarding company.         Please note the company is unable to sponsor visas for candidates without eligibility to work in the UK         Key words: Bioanalysis, Bioanalytical, DMPK, ADME, Cell-based Assays, LC-MS, QTOF, Biochemist, Mammalian, invitro, Purification, Protein, metabolic turnover, permeability  

Synthetic Organic Chemist

Berkshire

Highly Competitive

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Organic Chemist to join a Pharmaceutical development company in Berkshire.   The role: As a Senior Organic Chemist you will conduct complex organic synthesis for the research and development of drug targets.   Duties include:   Carry out organic synthesis to develop target molecules. Conduct multi-step synthesis and laboratory scale up to GMP Manage and oversee projects. Prepare and review client reports and other technical documentation.       Ideal candidates for the Organic Chemist role will have a PhD in Organic Chemistry and have excellent Synthetic Organic Chemistry knowledge.       Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK         Key words: Organic Chemistry, Synthesis, GMP, Pharmaceutical, Synthetic, Chemist, PhD

Medicinal Chemist

Cambridgeshire

£35,000 - £45,000

We are currently looking for Medicinal Chemists and Senior Medicinal Chemists to join a growing drug discovery company in Cambridgeshire. The role: As a Medicinal Chemist/ Organic Chemist you will design and carry out a range synthesis of target molecules for drug discovery projects.   Responsibilities:   Support a range of drug discovery projects working across Hit Identification, Hit-to-Lead and Lead Optimisation. Design and carry out synthesis of novel small molecules. Work collaboratively within the medicinal chemistry team and other departments including DMPK and Assay Development. Interpret data and write project reports     Ideal candidates will be: PhD qualified in Synthetic Organic Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry. For the Senior Scientist roles candidates must have previous experience working either as a Post Doc or in industry.     To join this growing company please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.       Please note the company is unable to sponsor visas for candidates without eligibility to work in the UK         Key words: Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Therapeutic, Synthetic, Synthesis, Pharmaceutical, Chemistry, Senior Scientist, PhD, Organic Chemist

Senior Assay Development Scientist

Cheshire East

Highly Competitive

We are currently looking for a Senior Assay Development Scientist to join a leading pharmaceutical research company in Cheshire.   The role: As a Senior Assay Development Scientist you will work on a range of drug discovery projects across different therapeutic areas developing novel Cell Based Assays and Biochemical Assays.   Responsibilities include:   Support and lead research projects covering a range of disciplines including enzymology, cell biology and pharmacology. Design and develop cell based assays and biochemical assays (Eg: Fluorescence/FRET, fluorescence polarisation, LC-MS, alphaLISA assays, phenotypic assays, proliferation assays, ELISA, western blots) Interpret complex biological datasets to progress drug discovery projects. Present data and project reports.     Ideal candidates: Will be PhD qualified in a Life Sciences subject such as Pharmacology or Biochemistry and have experience in developing Cell Based, Biochemical Assays or Biophysical assays. You will have knowledge and/ or experience in a range of bioscience disciplines such as enzymology, biophysics, cell biology or pharmacology.       The company is rapidly growing and offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, which includes, a bonus scheme, a competitive pension scheme, private medical insurance and relocation allowance. The company is passionate about the development and training of their staff and offers plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.         If you are interested in applying or finding out further information, please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.       Key words: Bioscientist, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Assay Development, Cellular Assays, Cell Biology, Biochemical Assays, Molecular, Biophysical, Cell Imaging Assays, Scientist, PhD, Cancer, ELISA, LC-MS

Senior Scientist - DMPK

Nottinghamshire

Highly Competitive

We are currently looking for DMPK Scientists and Senior Scientists to join a highly successful pharmaceutical company.   The role: As a Senior DMPK Scientist you will provide DMPK support to drug discovery projects covering a range of therapeutic areas.   Responsibilities include: Design and run experiments to analyse the pharmacokinetics (PK), absorption, metabolism, distribution, and excretion (ADME) of drug candidates. Run ADME assays such as microsome, permeability, plasma protein, tissue binding, CYP450 inhibition etc. Operate and troubleshoot LC-MS/MS. Interpret DMPK data. Work collaboratively with other disciplines on a variety of drug discovery projects. Ideal candidates will have: A degree, Masters or PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Pharmacology (or related subject) and have experience working in DMPK/ ADMET. As a DMPK Scientist you will have knowledge in absorption, distribution, drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics along with experience in LC-MS/MS (HPLC and UPLC - Mass Spectrometry).     For the DMPK Scientist role the company offer a highly competitive salary and extensive benefits package along with opportunities to develop, grow and progress your career. To join this dynamic and rapidly growing company please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.           Key words: DMPK, ADME, LC-MS-MS, LC-MSMS, HPLC, Bioanalysis, pharmacokinetics, PK, Absorption, Metabolism,

Laboratory Analyst

Cambridgeshire

£21,000 - £25,000

We are currently looking for a Laboratory Analyst and an Analytical Chemist to join a global testing company in Cambridgeshire. The role: As a Laboratory Analyst you will carry out a range of chemistry analysis using techniques such as GC, GC-MS and HPLC.  Duties include: Set up and run various experiments to test different samples. Carry out GC, GC-MS, GC-FID and HPLC analysis. Follow SOPs and ensure work is carried out to UKAS and ISO 17025 guidelines. Perform instrument calibrations and troubleshooting.   Ideal candidates will be degree qualified in a Chemistry subject and have some laboratory experience as an Analytical Chemist/ Laboratory Analyst. You will have some previous experience of one of the following techniques HPLC, GC OR GC-MS from your degree project or from industry.   For further details on the Laboratory Analyst or the Analytical Chemist role please contact Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.     Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required.   Key words: Lab Technician, Laboratory, Analyst, Analytical Chemist, Science, GC, HPLC, Chemistry, GC-MS, UKAS, Analytical Chemist