We are currently looking for an Analytical Chemistry Team Leader for an award winning CRO in the East Midlands.
The role:
You will lead a team of talented Analytical Chemists that support client R&D drug discovery projects. The team carry out HPLC and LC-MS method development, validation and purification by preparative HPLC.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate projects for the analytical and purification team.
- Lead a team of Analytical Chemists involved in Analytical and purification methods including the HPLC, LCMS and preparative HPLC.
- Support and coach the team on HPLC and LC-MS method development and troubleshooting.
- Develop new chromatographic methods, run physiochemical assays and purification by preparative HPLC
- Organise equipment maintenance (both internally and with external engineers).
- Liaise with the chemistry managers to develop plans for future analytical improvement and investment.
To be successful in this role:
You will be degree or PhD Qualified in a Chemistry subject and have experience in purification methods and a wide range of analytical techniques, including HPLC, LC-MS and preparative HPLC.
Experience in developing new chromatographic methods, running physiochemical assays, purification by preparative HPLC within drug discovery is essential for this role.
In return:
The company offers highly competitive salary and benefits package and a collaborative and supportive culture with plenty of opportunities to grow and develop.
Key words: Analytical Chemistry, Method Development, HPLC, LCMS, LC-MS, Purification, Team Leader, Analytical Supervisor, Principal Scientist, Senior Scientist, Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical.
