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Chemist Process development (small molecule API development)

Employer
NonStop Consulting
Location
Middlesbrough
Salary
£35000 - £65000 per annum
Closing date
Mar 19, 2021

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Sector
Science, Chemistry, General Chemistry
Contract Type
Employee
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate

Job Details

My client is a German pharmaceutical company, focusing on becoming a full-service CDMO. They are growing rapidly, and for their brand-new site in Middlesbrough, they are looking for an experienced Process Development Chemist, for a permanent and full-time position with high-rewarding salary.

Development Chemist Process development (small molecule API development)

Main tasks:

  • Development of new solutions in line with the business needs
  • Optimization of existing processes according to legal regulations and internal company guidelines regarding safety, ecology, quality and economic efficiency as well as their realization on a production scale under cGMP standards
  • Identify improvements in current products and processes
  • Management of new development and customer projects and / or representation of research and development in multidisciplinary project teams
  • Written and oral communication with customers
  • Ongoing documentation of work including preparation of laboratory instructions and development reports
  • Write research reports and contribute to journal publications
  • Responsibility for process safety as well as control of safety regulations in the laboratory
  • Guidance and training of employees / laboratory technicians

Key Skills:

  • Enjoys working in the lab, creating new developments and identifying value
  • Flexibility to move between and balance work in several projects
  • Comfortable with teamwork, and the ability to direct and work with technicians where required
  • Excellent scientific, analytical and numerical ability
  • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
  • Disciplined on collecting data, time management and organization - task focused
  • Motivated to learn and develop
  • Proficiency in office software such as MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook required

EDUCATION/Business/Technical Skills & Experiences

  • Studies as a chemist or a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, or related degree
  • Broad and deep experience in modern fields of organic chemical synthesis (e.g. organometallic chemistry, enzymatic chemistry, transition metal catalysis and others)
  • Formulation and evaluation experience required
  • Knowledge of statistical design of experiments would be a benefit
  • Business English spoken and written
  • High level formulation skills, particularly in product development
  • Experience working in API C(D)MO industry, especially for Pharma
  • Writing scientific papers
  • Experience of product or solution development for commercialization
  • Good (practical) knowledge of Standard Analytical methods like HPLC, GC, NMR, FTIR, UV-VIS,
  • Communicative and analytical skills with assertiveness and persistence
  • High level of initiative, flexibility and commitment
  • Project management skills

Apply here or send your CV to me in word format, on T.Chalkidou@nonstop-recruitment.com or call me directly on +44 207 940 2105 / +49 892 109 3363 for a confidential conversation.

Company

Our Consultants are trained to deliver an exceptional standard of recruitment services to clients across the life sciences, chemical, care, educations, technical, digital and finance industries. 

Our clients – and bottom line profits - tell us that we do a great many things very well. Complacency, however, is the last word you would associate with us. We work incredibly hard to deliver better and better results, based on stronger and stronger service delivery.  Which is why we believe the best is yet to come – for us, our clients and for the people who have what it takes to join us on the journey.

The result? We’re expanding (in the UK and across Europe and even to Boston, US) and continue to post impressive performances in all our niche sectors. 

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