Chief Technologist

Chief Technologist - Synthetic Therapeutics (Peptides and Oligonucleotides)FTC until March 2028 Glasgow £64,394 - £84,394 + £491 Monthly Car AllowanceAbout the Role: We are seeking a Chief Technologist - Synthetic Therapeutics to provide strategic technical leadership across peptide and oligonucleotide technologies, helping shape future capability, support commercial growth, and drive innovation in one of the fastest-growing areas of advanced therapeutics. This is a highly influential role for a recognised subject matter expert who combines deep scientific expertise with strong market awareness and commercial insight. You will help identify future opportunities, advise on technology strategy, engage with customers and partners, and support the development of capabilities that address emerging industry needs. The successful candidate will act as a senior technical leader across both internal and external activities, supporting business development, customer engagement, technology strategy, and scientific delivery while helping build capability in peptides and oligonucleotides.What You''ll Be Responsible For:Technical Leadership and Domain ExpertiseAct as the recognised technical authority in peptide and/or oligonucleotide chemistryProvide expert guidance across customer programmes, strategic initiatives, and capability development activitiesSupport scientists and technical teams with specialist knowledge and technical problem-solvingEnsure emerging scientific developments are ..... full job details .....