Downstream Scientist - #2170206

Are you a passionate scientist looking to make a tangible impact in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries? We are seeking a highly motivated Downstream Scientist to play a pivotal role in advancing innovative bioprocessing projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge downstream processes in a collaborative and dynamic environment, directly contributing to groundbreaking solutions that improve lives.

Role Overview

As a Downstream Scientist, you will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and executing downstream bioprocessing techniques. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful scale-up and production of biotherapeutics, ensuring quality and efficiency at every stage. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting the development pipeline from laboratory to manufacturing scale, driving innovation and excellence.

Required Skills

• Proven experience in downstream bioprocessing, particularly within biopharmaceuticals
• Strong knowledge of chromatography, filtration, purification, and formulation techniques
• Ability to design, troubleshoot, and optimize bioprocessing workflows
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with GMP regulations and quality standards
• Proficiency in laboratory practices and instrumentation

Nice To Have Skills

• Experience with process validation and scale-up
• Knowledge of upstream processes and cell culture techniques
• Skills in data analysis and statistical tools
• Experience working in a fast-paced, regulated environment

Preferred Education And Experience

• A degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related fields
• At least 2-4 years of industry experience in downstream processing or bioprocess engineering

Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a team dedicated to innovation! Apply now to become a vital part of our pioneering projects and help shape the future of biotherapeutics.

About Planet Pharma:

Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.

Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.

We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

www.planet-pharma.com