CK Group are recruiting for a Senior Analytical Scientist, to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry, based in Macclesfield, on a contract basis for 12 months.Salary: Hourly: £26.00 PAYE or £50.68 Umbrella this role is inside IR35. Senior Analytical Scientist Role:

• Lead the analytical development activities to support development and supply of drug product during the early clinical phases.
• Identify and develop the analytical methodologies that support project progression through early development.
• Conduct lab-based experimental work to generate data to support progression of your own and other projects. This will include compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice where appropriate.
• Author the relevant sections of regulatory submissions and prepare responses to regulatory questions.
• Interpret analytical data and draw reliable conclusions and recommendations to influence project progression.
• Develop the risk assessments and stability and control strategies that ensure our patients receive a safe and efficacious drug product.

Your Background:

• A BSc, MSc, PhD or equivalent in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry.
• An understanding of analytical science inputs into early phase drug product development and clinical supply (for example risk assessment, stability strategy, control strategy).
• An understanding of analytical techniques used to characterise drug products in early phase development and for clinical supply.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical or similar research or manufacturing industry.
• Experience of authoring CMC content for the analytical aspects of drug product regulatory filings (desirable).

Company: Our client is a global research-based bio pharmaceutical company, with a major UK presence who are committed to making a meaningful impact on people s lives with life-changing medicines. This is a worldwide brand name which will not only look fantastic on your CV for years to come but also offer inspiring and rewarding work.Location: This role is based at our clients Macclesfield siteApply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote reference .Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.