Analytical Chemist - Oligonucleotides

Title: Analytical Scientist - Oligonucleotides

Location: Cambridge

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: Attractive salary + Annual Bonus

We are currently working with a global leader in industry investing in their Analytical department with an exciting avenue in peptide research.

We are on the lookout for analytical scientists with a strong background in LC-MS, which includes Method Development and Method Validation. To be successful in this role, you NEED to have experience with Oligonucleotides with chromatographic methods. High Resolution Mass Spec (HRMS)/UPLC experience is HIGHLY desirable.

This is an exciting role working with a large pharma company, with great benefits, and room to grow.

The main duties and responsibilities will include:

• Development and optimisation of analytical methods, mainly around LC-MS
• Characterising intermediates, APIs and oligonucleotides using a range of analytical techniques.
• Collaborating closely with a range of internal stakeholders to help define project milestones and deliverables.
• Compiling clear and concise reports summarising your work.

Required Experience:

• A higher education qualification in analytical chemistry, chemistry or biochemistry
• Experience in chromatographic method development (UHPLC, LC-MS, HRMS, SFC) preferably within a pharmaceutical environment.
• Experience working with Oligonucleotides is essential.
• Experience purifying peptides with LC methods is HIGHLY desirable, as is ELISA experience

Interested? Or know someone who will be?

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If you are interested in this role and require more information, please contact Selby De Klerk on or email Selby.

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