Scientist

Passionate about protein science and biologic drug development? Help deliver high-quality injectable formulations that support life-changing therapies for patients worldwide.

Passionate about protein science and biologic drug development? Help deliver high-quality injectable formulations that support life-changing therapies for patients worldwide.

Proclinical is working alongside a globally recognised biopharmaceutical organisation dedicated to advancing innovative therapies for patients living with serious and chronic diseases. As part of continued investment within their development sciences function, they are seeking a Scientist to join their Injectable Formulation Development team on a 12-month contract basis.

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the development of monoclonal antibody and next-generation biologic therapies, supporting programmes from early toxicology studies through to late-stage clinical development. Working within a highly collaborative environment, you will partner with cross-functional teams across CMC Development, Analytical Sciences, and Clinical Development to help deliver high-quality formulations for a diverse biologics pipeline.

As a Scientist within Injectable Formulation Development, you will undertake laboratory-based studies focused on protein and antibody characterisation, formulation development, and stability assessment. You'll play a key role in generating data that supports both non-clinical and clinical programmes whilst helping to advance formulation platforms for novel biologic modalities.

This position would suit an individual who thrives in a fast-paced R&D environment and enjoys combining hands-on laboratory work with scientific problem-solving and data interpretation.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location or hold an EU passport.

Responsibilities:

Conduct formulation and analytical studies to support biologics development programmes
Perform protein and antibody characterisation using a range of analytical techniques
Support pre-formulation and formulation development activities in the laboratory
Contribute to laboratory organisation, resource management, and technical support activities
Author protocols, technical reports, and supporting documentation
Interpret and present scientific data to project teams and stakeholders
Support the evaluation of biochemical and physical degradation pathways affecting biologic stability
Collaborate across multiple functional areas to support development milestones

Key Skills and Requirements:

Essential

MSc or PhD in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline
Minimum of three years' relevant laboratory experience within an industrial or academic setting
Experience with protein and antibody analysis techniques such as: HPLC / UPLC, iCE, UV Spectroscopy, Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS), Capillary Gel Electrophoresis (CGE), Rheology, Microflow Imaging (MFI) or sub-visible particle analysis
Strong data analysis and interpretation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities within a dynamic team environmentDesirable

Experience in biologics formulation development
Exposure to laboratory automation technologies
Knowledge of monoclonal antibody development and stability assessment

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Neil Walton at (url removed).

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