Senior Scientist Onsite
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Job Location:
Hertfordshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are looking for a Senior Scientist for the Research and Development department at Sartorius working within the Application and testing this role you will be responsible for applying biology knowledge in an engineering environment to support product development of novel systems used in biopharmaceutical development. This involves working in a multidisciplinary team to achieve the development projects aims and execution of experiments requiring hands on daily testing in a laboratory environment.
The immediate team consists of 11 professionals but you will be working on projects involving other teams in Product Development Manufacturing and Support services. We arelooking forward to shaping the future with you.
This position is available for full time on a permanent basis and is based on site at our Royston Hertfordshire location. The site is a short walk from Royston train station on the Cambridge to London route and close to the A505.
Grow with us YourResponsibilities
Be the lead scientist representing the Application and Testing Team in a multidisciplinary team developing new bioreactor systems for the production of biopharmaceuticals with a focus on Cell and Gene Therapies.
In line with Leadership Guidelines apply strategic principles to align project goals with organizational objectives optimize resource allocation implement change management strategies to adapt to evolving project needs
Ensure development activities meet project objectives including biological compatibility user requirements and ergonomics by representing the end user during product development
Design lead and execute end-to-end bioprocess cultivations in bioreactor prototypes (from setup and scale-up to harvest) including in-process monitoring sampling and subsequent biological/biochemical testing
Analyzing results and preparing comprehensive reports summarizing the progress of projects
Leading and mentoring of scientists and laboratory assistants while fostering motivation and supporting their development
Working closely with customers and stakeholders to ensure their needs are met and communicated effectively including presenting reports project updates or other relevant documentation
Ensuring health and safety and ISO standards are followed accordingly to ensure compliance and a safe working environment
What will convince us
PhD in Biology Biotechnology Biomedical Studies Molecular/Cell Biology Biochemistry or related field plus a minimum of 4 years post-PhD industry or postdoctoral experience. Masters degree candidates should have 7 years relevant industry experience.
Strong background in cell and gene therapy manufacturing or process development T cell biology CAR T production T- cell culture
Experience in bioprocessing in an industrial or research laboratory operating bioreactors at different volumes
Strong leadership and mentoring skills
Experience in designing planning and executing experiments and delivering data and conclusions for group review
Product development experience is beneficial
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with good attention to detail
Ability to plan own project work and meet deadlines
Good communication interpersonal and presentation skills
Experience in MVDA and DOE principles is beneficial
In order to commence working with us the successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK.
What we offer
Asa growing globallife science company stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring leadership programs internal seminar offerings
Making an impact right from the start: Comprehensive onboarding including a virtual online platformeven before joining
Welcoming Culture: Mutual supportteam-spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as coaching agile working and businesswomennetwork
Health & Well-Being: Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services
Benefits
Attractive Working Conditions:
37.5 hours working week
25 days annual leave plus public holidays
Free parking on site
Annual option to buy sell or carry forward annual leave
Free hot and cold drinks
Regular social events and free exercise classes
Competitive benefits package including:
Group Personal Pension Plan
Private Medical Insurance
Private Dental Insurance
Group Life Assurance
Group Income Protection
Cycle to work scheme
About Sartorius
Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer dementia and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.
We look for ambitious team players and creative minds who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.
Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Protein Purification
- Research Experience
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Flow Cytometry
About Company
Sartorius offers solutions for the biopharmaceutical industry and laboratories, from drug discovery and development to production platforms for biomanufacturing.
