Biophysical Characterisation Analyst

Biophysical Characterisation Analyst

• Annual Salary: -32k - -36k DOE
• Location: Greater Manchester
• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Reed Scientific is excited to announce an opportunity for a Biophysical Characterisation Analyst to join our client''s GMP/GLP laboratories. Due to year-on-year success and business growth, we are seeking experienced scientists who are proficient in techniques such as c-IEF, CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE, mRNA analysis techniques, and ELISA/Plate based residual impurity analysis, primarily for the analysis of Biopharmaceutical products.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Support a wide array of projects involving routine analysis, method development, method validations, and troubleshooting across varying scales, scopes, and timelines.
• Plan and perform analytical work, generating and interpreting data, and writing reports when required.
• Liaise proactively and reactively with others inside and outside the department to provide or obtain information, ensuring effective completion of work.
• Build relationships and contacts to facilitate future exchange of information.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• BSc / MSc/ PhD in Biochemistry/Chemistry or a related scientific discipline is essential.
• In-depth knowledge of Biological Characterisation with extensive experience using Biophysical and Chromatography techniques for the analysis of biopharmaceuticals, such as UV, CD, NMR, FTIR, fluorescence, SEC-MALS, AUC, DLS, and DSC.
• Comprehensive experience working in a GxP regulatory laboratory with a strong understanding of GLP/GMP principles.
• Strong method development and validation experience.
• Experience working with large molecules and proteins.
• Experience in Oligonucleotide & mRNA analysis would be very advantageous.
• Demonstrable experience in training, supervising, and coordinating the work of more junior scientists.
• Good practical laboratory and problem-solving skills.
• Good IT literacy skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly convey processes, results, and key messages and able to build rapport quickly and effectively.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive team environment.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in the Biophysical Characterisation Analyst role and meet the qualifications, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

We regret to inform that we cannot provide sponsorship to work in the UK.