Scientist (QC Product Testing and Stability)

Job title: Scientist (QC Product Testing and Stability)Location: SloughContract Length: 12 monthsWorking Hours: 37.5 hours/weekPay: 17.96ph About the RoleThe role is predominantly lab based for the execution analytical testing e.g. HPLC (size exclusion, ion exchange etc.), electrophoresis (e.g. CE SDS, icIEF), spectrophotometry and general characteristic analysis (e.g. visual appearance, pH, Osmolality) for the purpose of assessing the quality and stability of therapeutic proteins. All work is expected to be carried out in a safe and compliant manner in accordance with local EHS policies and cGMP guidelines. In addition, some time will be spent technically reviewing other analysts assays, writing stability study protocols and data summary reports, SOP updates, and assisting with quality records.Key Responsibilities Performs experimental work independently in accordance with SOPs and study protocols on a variety of sample typesPerforms work in a safe, compliant manner, ensuring training profile is maintained and up to date at all times.Plans and completes assigned tasks within the required timeframe. Communicates progress and escalates challenges to Line Manager and/or scientific lead as appropriateTechnically review assays against SOPs, protocols and GMP principles and liaise with operators and study directors to close out technical review of assays.Interpret data against specifications, critically assess results and identify trends within data, reporting any observations ..... full job details .....