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Process Development Scientist
- belfast, northern ireland, BT1, United Kingdom
- Hybrid
- Full time
- £50,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Process Development Scientist to join their advanced manufacturing facility in Belfast . This role is central to the development and optimization of novel manufacturing processes for our cutting-edge products. You will conduct laboratory-scale experiments, analyze results, and scale up processes to pilot and commercial production. This is an exciting opportunity for a scientifically driven individual to contribute to breakthrough innovations and shape the future of our client's product development pipeline.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute experiments to develop, optimize, and scale up manufacturing processes.
- Analyze experimental data using statistical methods and advanced analytical techniques.
- Develop and validate new analytical methods for process monitoring and control.
- Troubleshoot process-related issues and implement solutions to improve yield, purity, and efficiency.
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure smooth technology transfer from R&D to production.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
- PhD or Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related scientific discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in process development and optimization within a relevant industry (e.g., pharmaceuticals, biotech, advanced materials).
- Strong understanding of reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, and scale-up principles.
- Proficiency in analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, MS, NMR) and data analysis software.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a systematic approach to research.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Hybrid working arrangement offering a blend of on-site and remote work.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Support for continued professional development and conference attendance.