Accord Healthcare
Job title:
Research Associate – Downstream Process Development
Company
Accord Healthcare
Job description
Role DetailsResearch Associate – Downstream Process DevelopmentRoles: Full-time, permanentLocation: Harrow, LondonSalary: Competitive + bonus + benefitsThe RoleWe’re seeking a meticulous and analytical Research Associate to join our Downstream Process Development team in our new, state-of-the-art Biopharma labs, supporting the downstream process development of assigned biosimilar projects, conducting technology transfer activities and enabling the scale-up of our selected molecules for commercial manufacturing and process characterisation. On a day-to-day basis, you’ll take ownership of your assigned work, completing routine downstream activities, such as chromatography purification, filtration and UF/DF operations, before conducting the associated data analysis and finalising any necessary reports or paperwork – all within adherence to the required quality, safety and regulatory requirements. To support the smooth running of your team, you’ll help to prepare lab schedules, peer review documentation, support equipment maintenance and troubleshooting and participate in relevant EHS activities, audits and risk assessments. As a small but growing team, you’ll also have the opportunity to work closely with the other departments of our Biopharma team to ensure process handovers run smoothly and to gain a holistic understanding of how each area of our labs function.The Person
- Experience working in a similar Research Scientist / Research Associate role in biopharma / biotech / contract research labs, with good technical experience using downstream equipment.
- Experience in chromatography techniques and primary recovery processes.
- Working experience in chromatography-based purification, UF/DF and filtration techniques
- Basic understanding of therapeutic antibody / protein quality attributes.
- Good IT and data analysis skills, including the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
- Excellent communication skills (written and spoken English), confident working with colleagues of all seniority levels and able to navigate cultural differences with ease.
- Proactive and agile team player, but also able working on own initiative.
- Strong organisation skills, able to manage conflicting tasks to meet deadlines and to solve problems on your feet, even in a busy and changeable work environment.
- Degree / Masters / PhD level qualification in a biological science or technical scientific discipline.
The RewardsIn return, we offer a competitive salary package (with bonus, holiday and pension scheme), and a range of other benefits to support our team. Not to mention the opportunity to be part of a new department within a progressive and expanding business with increasing global reach, and the support of ongoing training and development.How to ApplyIf you possess the experience, passion and ability to make this role a success then we would like to hear from you. Please complete your Candidate Profile on our careers site to apply for this role. The closing date is 19.01.2025. For more information, you can contact us on: [email protected]A Bit About UsAccord Healthcare Europe is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in Europe and has one of the largest market footprints of any European generic and biosimilars companies, selling generic medicines in over 80 countries around the world. This global footprint enables us to deliver vital, affordable medicines to national health systems, supporting healthcare professionals to transform patient lives worldwide. The approach of Accord is agile and inventive, always seeking to improve products and patients’ access to them. Accord is driven to think differently and deliver more for the benefit of patients worldwide.To continue our growth, we’re looking for the best and brightest technical minds and forward-thinking business professionals. Keeping our people at the heart of all we do, we offer rewarding opportunities for those looking for continued personal and professional growth, investing in training and development tailored to each individual’s focus. So, if you’re looking for an inclusive company to take your career to the next level, you’re certainly in the right place; come and join us to make it better.FooterLocation:
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Location
United Kingdom
Job date
Sun, 05 Jan 2025 23:16:10 GMT
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