Senior Scientist – Biologics Technical Transfer & Development Support

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Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience with global hubs in the U.S. France and the U.K we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.

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Join Our Award Winning Team at Ipsen Wrexham

At Ipsen we are committed to improving the lives of patients with a special focus on advancing cutting edge therapies. Our Wrexham site is a vital part of this mission delivering innovative solutions in a dynamic and collaborative environment. We are proud to be Great Place to Work certified and a Shingo Bronze Medallion holder reflecting our commitment to excellence innovation and continuous improvement.

With a recent 24 million investment in the site and a further 86.4 million expansion underway there has never been a more exciting time to join us. If you are passionate about making an impact and want to be part of a team that values growth innovation and scientific excellence then Ipsen could be where you thrive!

Senior Scientist Biologics Technical Transfer & Development Support
Location: Wrexham

Role Summary
In this role you will support the technical transfer development readiness and lifecycle understanding of biologics drug substance manufacturing processes within Biologics Pharmaceutical Development. You will work at the intersection of development manufacturing quality and external CDMOs to ensure robust transfer packages strong scientific understanding and operational excellence.

What you will do
In this role you will:

• Prepare review and compile documentation required for technical transfer of development processes including process descriptions and development reports.
• Coordinate technical activities between development manufacturing and quality teams ensuring smooth and compliant information flow.
• Support development manufacturing campaigns and assist with investigations through data review and scientific analysis.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and strengthen knowledge capture across development activities.
• Support the development and application of data analysis modelling and visualisation tools to enhance process understanding and reporting.
• Contribute to Operational Excellence and Sustainability by Design initiatives including process efficiency resource utilisation and waste reduction.

What you bring
Requirements (Essential)

• Experience contributing to technical transfer of biologics processes into manufacturing or CDMOs including review or preparation of technical documentation.
• Knowledge of biologics drug substance development or manufacturing (USP/DSP) and how development data supports manufacturing readiness.
• Ability to analyse process experimental or manufacturing data to support investigations and technical decisions.
• Experience generating technical documentation such as development reports process descriptions or transfer packages.
• Experience working within GxP regulated environments with understanding of quality systems and data integrity.
• Strong cross functional communication skills and demonstrated ability to collaborate with scientific and operational teams.
• Degree in Biotechnology Biochemical Engineering Pharmaceutical Sciences Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.

Preferred (Desirable)

• Experience with data analysis or statistical tools (e.g. JMP Python R advanced Excel).
• Exposure to Operational Excellence continuous improvement or sustainability principles in process development.
• Familiarity with digital tools coding or AI assisted approaches for modelling or workflow optimization

Why Ipsen
At Ipsen Wrexham youll be part of a growing site with:

• Significant recent investment and ongoing expansion
• A culture of excellence learning and continuous improvement
• Opportunities for development training and cross functional exposure
• A supportive collaborative environment where your contribution makes a real difference

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