Senior Scientist II (In Vitro DMPK)

Position: Senior Scientist II (In Vitro DMPK)
Location: Hoddesdon

Job Introduction
Pharmaron is a global CRO helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 21,000 employees worldwide across 23 locations in the US, UK and China, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated, high-quality services.

We're proud of the impact we make and just last year, we supported over 780 discovery projects, 1,000+ CMC programmes, and 1,000+ clinical trials across all phases. Our teams are involved in everything from small molecules to biologics and gene therapies, and we work with more than 3,000 global customers. To learn more, visit www.pharmaron.com.

About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Scientist II to join our In Vitro DMPK Assay group at our Hoddesdon site supporting Discovery ADME screening through to early development (e.g. studies associated with ICHM12).

As a subject matter expert, you will develop in vitro DMPK laboratory solutions to specific project requirements, ensuring appropriate experimental conditions are applied.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply in vitro DMPK laboratory skills to generate appropriate data on development compounds. These skills could be but are not limited too expert knowledge of certain aspects of in vitro DMPK laboratory techniques and instrumentation, with a focus in the development arena.
• Effectively work as part of multi-disciplinary teams to deliver agreed project requirements.
• Actively contribute to the knowledge and capability of the organisation through the guidance, training, mentoring and sharing of best practice with colleagues in general, and with new and inexperienced staff in particular.
• Report/present results of all experiments in line with department practices and governing policies, including reporting to support IND applications.
• Act as a system owner of equipment and instrumentation as required
• Implement and adoption of key internal business practices and applicable external regulations (e.g. Human Tissue Act), and adhere to all policies governing business activities.
• Support and positively contribute to departmental or site audits as directed by scientific supervisor / Line Manager as necessary.

Candidate Profile

• An MSc or a BSc in a Biological Science, Chemistry or related subject with industrial experience working in a relevant role
• Evidence of experience in successful application of DMPK skill sets to resolve project and assay issues
• Experience in DMPK bench science and data manipulation, applying knowledge of a wide range of laboratory techniques and instrumentation to address customer needs
• Working knowledge of LCMS/MS data interpretation
• Ability to effectively contribute to multi-disciplinary scientific teams, enabling project progression
• Experience in mentoring or coaching of junior staff
• Effective written and oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively present scientific findings to colleagues and customers.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders and customers

Why Pharmaron?
Collaborative Culture: Thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners and collaborators.

How to Apply:
Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!