Scientist

Scientist – Crystallisation Development Location: Manchester Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 DOE Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Scientist – Crystallisation Development to join a leading organisation at their state-of-the-art facility. Responsibilities * Design, optimise, and troubleshoot crystallisation, isolation, and drying processes. * Support particle formation and solid-state process development for API projects. * Apply particle science, scale-up, and PAT technologies to process development activities. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects against timelines. * Evaluate and implement new technologies and best practices. * Contribute to process harmonisation and continuous improvement initiatives across projects and sites. Requirements * Degree (BSc, MSc, PhD, or equivalent experience) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline. * Experience in crystallisation development, isolation, and drying of small molecule APIs and intermediates. * Knowledge of particle characterisation techniques and material property assessment. * Experience handling hazardous chemicals in a laboratory environment. * Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills. * Collaborative and proactive approach, with strong attention to detail. Benefits * Competitive salary (£45,000 - £60,000 DOE) * Company pension, health and life insurance * Minimum 25 days annual leave plus enhanced family leave * Flexible working arrangements * Opportunity to work on innovative projects with leading global pharmaceutical and biotech organisations Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position