Laboratory Manager

Opportunity for a laboratory manager to join an expanding global company who are working to bring a cutting-edge product to market which is set to disrupt a £1 Billion+ marketplace. The company have recently raised a significant amount of investment from various sources on the back of positive news from product trials to enable them to continue the scale-up of their processes as they move from R&D into manufacture.

The role will involve working as part of a small laboratory development / R&D team overseeing a team of scientists, setting team strategy and assisting the company in the achievement of their goals and timescales regarding the development of their products.

As the laboratory manager your duties will include:

• Leading formulation and development activities
• Setting strategy, aims and working practices for the formulation and development team
• Assignment of resource across multiple projects
• Pharmaceutical development of early and later phase pipeline products
• Providing clear communication of results and interpretation, including client-facing activities
• Ensuring all activities are risk assessed, control measures implemented and monitored to provide a safe environment

To be a successful laboratory manager, you will need:

• A degree-level qualification in a scientific subject
• Experience of working within a development or R&D facility
• Broad knowledge of preparation, manipulation and characterization of formulations
• Knowledge of a range of analytical techniques
• Good knowledge and experience of managing a GMP environment
• Experience in managing a small development team

In return, the laboratory manager will receive a salary of £40,000- £50,000 (highly dependent on experience) + pension

Hours of work are 9am-5:30pm Monday to Thursday and 9am-4pm on a Friday.

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