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Analytical Development Chrmist

Berkshire

Excellent

Rowland Talent Solutions is looking for an Analytical development Chemist to join a leading Pharmaceutical company in Berkshire. Joining their R&D laboratory you will conduct method development and method validation activities. Responsibilities include: Develop new HPLC/ UPLC methods to support development projects. Carry out validation, tech transfers and troubleshooting of HPLC methods. Review and write qualification protocols, SOPs and reports. Support junior Analysts in HPLC analysis. Check laboratory writes ups, data and reports Ideal candidates will have a degree or master’s in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry (or related subject) and have experience in HPLC method development for novel compounds. To apply or for further information please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. Key words: HPLC, Analytical Chemistry, Stability, GMP, Method Development, Validation, ICH, GC, UV, Development, Dissolution, QC Analyst

Medicinal Chemistry Team Leader

Cambridgeshire

Excellent

A leading Drug Discovery company in Cambridgeshire is looking for a Medicinal Chemistry Team Leader. This is a newly created position due to the rapid growth of the company. The role: As a Medicinal Chemistry Team Leader, you will lead a multi-discipline team of Medicinal Chemists and Bioscientists to deliver drug discovery projects. You will be responsible for the project design & strategy and full project reports. Responsibilities include: Lead drug discovery projects including the leadership of project teams. Design and plan drug discovery projects which include hit identification, hit to lead and lead optimisation. Develop strategies and ensure all timelines and project objects are met. Prepare and review project reports and present results. Oversee and problem solve the organic synthesis for a range of novel drug molecules. Ideal candidates will have: A PhD in Organic Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry and have experience in drug discovery. You will have previous experience leading teams or projects in drug discovery and have knowledge of DMPK and biology concepts in drug design. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Scientist or Principal Scientist with project management experience to move into a Team Leader role. To apply please send your cv to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. Key words: PhD, Post Doc, Medicinal, Organic, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical, Research, Senior Scientist, Principal Scientist, Group Leader, Biotechnology, synthesis, project leader, , synthetic, pharmaceutical, manager, team leader

Analytical Chemist

Cambridgeshire

Competitive

We are currently looking for an Analytical Chemist to join a leading contract testing company in Cambridgeshire. The role: As an Analytical Chemist you will support the analysis of a range of environmental samples using analytical techniques including GC, GC-MS and HPLC. Duties include: Setting up and running experiments to test environmental 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 industrial experience in an analytical laboratory. You will have previous experience of HPLC, GC OR GC-MS analysis. For further details on the Laboratory Analyst role please contact Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. Key words: Lab Technician, Laboratory, Analyst, Analytical Chemist, Science, GC, HPLC, Chemistry, GC-MS, UKAS

Study Manager

Berkshire

Competitive

We currently have an opportunity for a Study Manager/ Study Director to join a growing agrochemical testing company. The role: As a Study Director you will lead several complex GLP studies ensuring projects are completed on time. You will liaise with clients, Analytical Scientists and Managers on a regular basis, so candidates need to have excellent communication skills. Responsibilities: Act as a Study Director on GLP studies working with the sponsor to ensure study plans are drawn up covering all areas of the investigation. Manage and lead Analysts and Senior Analytical Chemists to deliver studies on time and to projects goals. Complete all project paperwork and documentation. Interpret data and write technical project reports in support of the studies Carry out Analytical testing when required including HPLC and GC analysis. Oversee and carry out HPLC and GC method development and validation. Ideal candidates will be: Degree qualified in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry and have experience working in the agrochemical (or related) industry. You will have previous experience in leading GLP studies either as a Study Manager/ Study Director or Principal investigator. This growing dynamic company offers a competitive salary and benefits package with plenty of development and career opportunities. To apply please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. Key words: Study Manager, Study Director, Investigator, HPLC, GC, Pesticides, Biocides, Agrochemical, GLP

Laboratory Analyst

Berkshire

Competitive

We have an opportunity for an Analytical Chemist or Laboratory Technician to work for a growing testing company in Berkshire. The role: As an Analytical Chemist you will support projects conducting a range of analysis using HPLC and GC. Duties include: Conduct Wet Chemistry, HPLC and GC analysis. Prepare samples and run sample extractions. Support method validation activities. Ensure all work is carried out to GLP standards. Follow project plans and SOPs. Input into customer reports. Ideal candidates will be degree qualified in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry and have some experience in HPLC or GC. Industrial experience in desirable but not essential. Recent graduates with experience in either HPLC or GC from a final year project are encouraged to apply. To apply for the Analytical Chemist/ Lab Technician role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent. Key words: Lab Analyst, Analytical Chemist, Chemistry, MChem, graduate, HPLC, GC, GLP, Laboratory Technician

Bioanlytical Scientist

Cambridgeshire

Competitive

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Bioanalytical Scientist to join a growing Pharmaceutical company focussed on drug discovery. The role: As a Bioanalytical Scientist you will supporting drug discovery projects by designing and running analytical tests to analyse a variety of biological samples. Responsibilities: Carry out analytical assay development to solve specific and complex problems. Work collaboratively with biology and chemistry to progress drug discovery projects. Run ADME assays such as hepatocyte stability and plasma-protein binding. Carry out a range of bioanalysis including cell-based assays and LC-MS/MS. Write and present reports project teams. Ideal candidates: Will be PhD or degree qualified in Biochemistry or Chemistry (or related subject) and have experience working in ADME/ DMPK Bioanalysis. As a Bioanalytical Scientist you will have experience in ADME assays such as hepatocyte turnover and bioanalysis including cell-based assays. Experience in mammalian cells, Protein analysis 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 dynamic and rewarding company. Key words: Bioanalysis, Bioanalytical, DMPK, ADME, Cell-based Assays, LC-MS, QTOF, Biochemist, Mammalian

QC Analyst - Data Verification Scientist

Berkshire

Competitive

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a QC Analyst looking for move away from the bench. If you are currently an Analytical Chemist with experience in checking/ verifying analytical results, data or lab notebooks then this could be the opportunity for you. Joining this growing Pharmaceutical company, you will support the QC Analytical Chemistry laboratory in verifying QC data and completing project documentation. Duties vary and will include, Data Verification of analytical results, laboratory data and lab notebooks. Supporting Quality, you will write, review and check SOPs, methods, reports, certificate of analysis, protocols and other Quality Control documentation. Ideal candidates will be: Degree qualified in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry Experienced in HPLC within a Pharmaceutical GMP laboratory. Experience in writing and reviewing documentation To apply for the Data Verification Scientist role or to find out more information please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. Key words: QC Analyst, Analytical Chemist, GMP, Pharmaceutical, HPLC, Documentation, Data Verification, Quality Control, Laboratory, QA

Senior Analytical Chemist - Method Development

Berkshire

Competitive

We are currently looking for a Senior Analytical Chemist for a rapidly growing Pharmaceutical company in Berkshire. The role: As a Senior Analytical Chemist, you will develop and validate HPLC methods to support the development and manufacturing of Pharmaceuticals. Key Duties: Run a range of analysis using analytical techniques such as HPLC, UV, FTIR and Dissolution. Carry out analytical method development and validation. Write reports and ensure all work is carried out to cGMP Interpret data and make recommendations for development. Support and mentor junior analytical chemists. Ideal Candidates: Will have a degree or PhD in Analytical Chemistry (or in a Chemistry subject) and have experience in HPLC method development within the Pharmaceutical industry. This highly successful company is growing rapidly and offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package. You will also receive excellent training and development opportunities to further your career as a Scientist. To apply please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions Key words: Analytical Chemistry, HPLC, GC, ICH. Method Development, Validation, Pharmaceutical, GMP

Medicinal Chemist

Cambridgeshire

Competitive

Medicinal Chemist A leading Pharmaceutical company in Cambridgeshire are looking for Organic Chemists and Medicinal Chemists. The role: As a Medicinal Chemist you will work collaboratively to design and synthesise novel synthetic routes. Responsibilities: Support drug discovery projects carrying out organic synthesis. Design and perform novel synthetic routes. Using your organic chemistry knowledge provide innovative solutions to chemistry problems. Write and review project reports. Ideal candidates will be PhD qualified in Organic Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry or have a degree/ masters (MSc, MChem, MSci) with some industrial experience in organic chemistry. To be successful in this role will have a good knowledge of synthetic methods and have experience problem-solving synthetic chemistry. The role is commutable from Hertfordshire, Essex, North London, Cambridgeshire, and East Anglia. To apply please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. Key words: Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Discovery, therapeutic, Synthetic, Synthesis, Pharmaceutical, Chemistry, Senior Scientist, PhD

Health and Safety Manager

Nottinghamshire

Competitive

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a H&S Manager to join a leading Pharmaceutical Research & Development company in the East Midlands. The role: As the Health and Safety Manager you will have the responsibility for all health and safety onsite. You will ensure all work carried out to current H&S legislation and make sure all colleagues and customers are not exposed to any health and safety issues. Responsibilities: Manage all health and safety for the company and supervise the H&S representatives. Drive the development and implementation of the health and safety plan. Promote a H&S culture throughout the company. Advise, coach and train employees on H&S matters, strategies and new legislation. Carry out incident investigations and implement corrective and preventative actions. Oversee and manage H&S audits writing detailed reports. Write and review COSHH assessments and risk assessments for company safety files. Keep up to date with current legislation and industry standards. Ideal candidates will: Will have experience working in a Health and Safety role within a Pharmaceutical, Chemical or Biotechnology company. As the Health and Safety Manager you will have previous experience leading the H&S for a chemistry or biology laboratory and have a professional Health, Safety and Environmental qualification, such as NEBOSH, NCRQ in Health and Safety of a IEMA Diploma. Key words: H&S Manager, Health and Safety, H&S Advisor, HSE, EHS, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Analytical chemistry, NEBOSH, IOSH, Nottingham, Leicester, Derbyshire, Loughborough

Study Manager - ADMET

Cheshire East

Excellent

Project Manager or Study Manager - ADMET Rowland Talent Solutions are currently looking for DMPK/ ADME Scientist to join a growing pharmaceutical company as a Project Manager or an Associate Study Manager. The role: The Project Management team is dynamic and fast paced and as such the company is looking for someone with the drive and passion to offer a high level of customer service to their clients. The role would suit a laboratory DMPK Scientist or a recent PhD looking to progress into a client facing role. To be successful in this role you must be highly organised and be an effective communicator. Duties include: Manage ADMET studies on behalf of clients, ensuring all information is communicated effectively to the laboratory. Action all client requests, managing the project through to completion and ensure data is returned within project deadlines. Support Seniors in preparing proposals for clients. Liaising with clients, external consultants, senior project managers you will co-ordinate the transfer of information and compounds. Advise clients and support data interpretation Maintain, and develop relationships with existing clients and identifying new opportunities for growth Ideal candidates: Will have a PhD or Degree in a Life Science subject, ideally related to ADMET/ DMPK and have experience working in a Pharmaceutical or a Biotech company. You will have experience in drug metabolism assays such as drug-drug interaction and/or metabolic stability studies (DMPK or ADMET assays) and have experience in HPLC and LC-MS/MS. The Associate Study Manager role is open to recent PhDs in related ADMET subjects (pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, drug metabolism, toxicology etc) NB: This role is initially for an 18 month contract. Key words: Study Manager, Project Manager, DMPK, ADME, ADMET, HPLC, LC-MS, LC-MS/MS, metabolism, Programme Manager, Study Director, GLP, GCP

Computational Chemist

Cambridgeshire

Excellent

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Computational Chemist to join a rapidly growing drug discovery company in Cambridgeshire. The role: As an experienced Computational Chemist, you will join the Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD) department to provide solutions to a range of complex and exciting drug discovery problems. Responsibilities: Using a suite of software tools, you will support drug discovery projects. Work collaboratively with the Medicinal Chemistry and Biology groups to progress multiple projects covering a range of therapeutic areas. Lead the development of platform technologies within the company. Identify new business opportunities and write proposals. Support/ train new and junior Computational Chemists. Candidates will have: A PhD in computational chemistry with experience of small-molecule and protein modelling. You will have previous experience in structure-based and ligand-based drug design, along with an in-depth knowledge of drug discovery processes. Furthermore, candidates will have in a variety of computational tools and techniques including virtual screening, structure-activity relationships, and chemoinformatics. To apply to the Computational Chemist role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.

Analytical Chemist

Berkshire

N/A

We have a fantastic opportunity for a graduate Analytical Chemist to work on analytical method development projects for a leading testing company in Berkshire. The role: As an Analytical Chemist/ Laboratory Technician you will support analytical method development for HPLC, LC-MS and GC-MS. Duties include: Support analytical method development and validation. Conduct sample extractions and purification (solid phase extraction, Liquid extractions, QuEChERS etc) Carry out analysis using HPLC, LC-MS and GC-MS Prepare analytical method documents and reports Work to GLP and GMP quality standards. Ideal candidates will be degree qualified in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry with a good knowledge of organic chemistry. Previous laboratory experience along with experience in HPLC, LC-MS or GC-MS is desirable. To apply for the Analytical Chemist/ Laboratory Technician role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. Key words: Lab Analyst, Laboratory Technician, Analytical Chemist, Chemistry, graduate, HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS, GLP, Chemistry

Organic Chemist

Berkshire

Competitive

Organic Chemist We are currently looking for PhD Organic Chemist to join a leading Pharmaceutical company in the South East. The role: As an Organic Chemist you will conduct complex organic synthesis for the development of API’s. Duties include: Carry out organic synthesis to develop target molecules. Conduct multi-step synthesis and laboratory scale up though to pilot plant and GMP manufacturing. Manage and oversee custom synthesis projects keeping the client up date at all stages of the project. Prepare and review client reports and other technical documentation. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of synthetic chemistry. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in Organic Chemistry and have excellent working knowledge and practical skills in Organic Synthetic Chemistry. Candidates who have recently gained their PhD are encouraged to apply. Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Key words: Organic Chemistry, Synthesis, GMP, Pharmaceutical, Synthetic, Chemist, APIs, Research and development.