Location: Cardiff, UK
Contract: Permanent

Experience:

* A PhD in chemistry (or related subject) plus suitable industrial experience in process development of scalable processes
* Detailed understanding of organic synthesis and process development, including practical techniques
* Experience of technology transfer of chemical processes to a manufacturing environment
* Background knowledge and understanding of key aspects of API manufacture and CMC topics such as cGMP manufacturing and analytical requirements, ICH guidelines, regulatory approach, control strategy, in order to understand and support our customers' requirements
* Excellent project management and communication skills, with the proven ability to organise technical development across a multi-strand project (e.g. process development of multiple steps in parallel) and/or on parallel projects
* Background understanding of materials sciences/solid state aspects of API development and manufacturing (for instance, salt selection, polymorphism, crystallisation)
* The ability to act as a line manager and mentor for scientists, with ability to give and receive coaching and performance feedback
* Ability to adapt to new environments and lead and inspire change
* Ability to lead by influence and drive consensus as well as lead and motivate cross-functional teams
* The ability to work both independently and collaboratively to solve demanding problems

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy