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Reporting to the Director of Quality Control, the QC Microbiology Manager provides strategic managerial direction and technical leadership for the Quality Control laboratory operations, ensuring samples are tested to GMP standards in a timely and efficient manner, to meet the needs of the business. Duties include financial tracking, reporting and management of a significant budget, ensuring compliance with company policies, and managing and developing staff. Manages Quality Control activities to ensure compliance with company standards, GMP and regulatory guidelines Ensures all testing (routine, project, investigational, validation) is completed in accordance with scheduled timelines and to relevant specifications/criteria Ensures teams engagement and collaboration through Site Management System (SMS), including Tier meetings, escalation processes and continuous improvement Oversees activities related to transfer/implementation of analytical methods/equipment Ensure handling of investigations is completed on time, and to the required standards. Providing technical guidance and decision making when required. To include management of out of specification (OOS) and deviation investigations, change controls, regulatory actions and closure of assigned corrective/preventative actions. Approves GMP-related data, to support batch release Ensures departmental standard operating procedures (SOP) are in place, up to date and relevant Engages and collaborates with enterprise initiatives and forums to share best practices and deliver improvements. Has oversight of department training, ensuring department is achieving necessary training KPIs Responsible for the operational management of the QC laboratories within remit of role, ensuring appropriate standards of cGMP, HSE, housekeeping and discipline are applied in the department in accordance with relevant regulations. Provides strong leadership and organisational planning skills. Responsible for mentoring and development of staff technically and professionally. Supports efforts across multiple areas to accomplish goals, providing guidance and influencing the organisation Provides strategic direction and in depth technical expertise, to include determining future resource needs, outsourcing and insourcing assessments, continuous improvement potential, and technical needs to be operationally excellent. Develops and cascades functional deliverables in alignment with the site objectives, providing clear vision of goals and tangible results Provides clear and effective communication (written and oral) to staff and external stakeholders. Interfaces across management levels and departments Acts as lead presenter during regulatory inspections for areas of responsibility Develops and delivers to schedule and budget. Responsible for budgeting, monitoring, forecasting, and reporting cost and schedule Provides strong leadership on safety and creates a positive safety culture. Ensuring safety is always on the front line Requires comprehensive understanding of concepts, theories and principles within own discipline and knowledge of others. Applies in-depth understanding of how own discipline integrates within the function. Identifies and resolves complex technical, operational and organisational problems Supports supervisors in understanding the development needs of direct reports, assisting them in accessing appropriate assessment tools and providing insight and guidance. Assists in constructing and executing compelling development plans for direct reports, shaping developmental roles and assignments to balance individual and business function needs Provides in depth, one-on-one coaching to enable team members to achieve performance goals and maximise their potential Sets stretching objectives and goals, creating an organised plan for distributing the workload across multiple teams in the function Ensures that employees within the function have the necessary skills and resources to succeed in tasks, resolving skill gaps by providing training and guidance Brings out the best in people by recognising and rewarding initiative, supporting decisions taken by others to guide work across the function Qualifications Bachelor degree in a relevant scientific discipline (biology, microbiology, chemistry, etc.); advanced degree a plus Knowledge in Lean Principles/Continuous Improvement or a similar discipline Capabilities 5+ years' experience in microbiological and biological, chemical or biochemical analytics in a biologics/pharmaceutical GMP environment 4+ management/demonstrated leadership experience Knowledge of test methods, method validation, regulatory guidelines that apply to our industry Knowledge/demonstration of exposure to external regulatory health authority inspections/audits Please be advised this is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract, internal candidates are invited to apply aligned to Secondment principles Our Benefits CSL Seqirus is committed to attracting and retaining world-class employees who are valued for their contributions to achieving business objectives. Learn more about some of the benefits you can participate in when you join CSL Seqirus. About CSL Seqirus CSL Seqirus is part ofCSL. As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, CSL Seqirusis a major contributor to the prevention of influenza globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness. With state-of-the-art production facilities in the U.S., the U.K. and Australia, CSL Seqirus utilizes egg, cell and adjuvant technologies to offer a broad portfolio of differentiated influenza vaccines in more than 20 countries around the world. We want Seqirus to reflect the world around us At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging CSL. Do work that matters at CSL Seqirus! Watch our On the Front Line video to learn more about CSL Seqirus JBRP1_UKTJ

Entity: Technology Job Family Group: Business Support Group Job Description: About bp bp is a global company that offers a world of opportunities for professionals as well as those starting out in their career. Were guided by our purpose and ambition to become a net zero company by 2050 or sooner, and help the world get there too. What does this mean for you? It means you can expect purposeful work, world-class training and the flexibility to realize your full potential. Not to mention the chance to join a company committed to delivering more sustainable energy for all. Ready to crack on? Your perfect job match awaits. About innovation analytics The global innovation analytics team has skills and technical expertise in analytical chemistry, materials science, product characterisation and computational sciences all performed within world class laboratory facilities in Pangbourne, Hull, Bochum and Shanghai. The team in Pangbourne are responsible for fast, high quality analytical testing and investigational analysis using state of the art instrumentation to support the bp business and to appraise and develop new low carbon technologies. Early careers experience at bp The One Science early careers programme provides arange of foundational career experiences and a gatewayto an exciting and rewarding career. This apprenticeship will be 2 years and 4 months long. During this time, youll work on different projects alongside learning day to day operations, to become a rounded professional. Alongside your formal apprenticeship, youll also complete our Elevate training programme which provides a framework of non-technical skills to support building personal effectiveness, helping you to grow both personally and professionally. Throughout the program youll have a dedicated support network to provide guidance on the program and advice on career development. Youll also be a key part of the bp early careers community, with events, socials and the opportunity to network with other early careers from across bp. Role and responsibilities As an apprentice you will join our multi-discipline team of discipline experts, scientists and technologists. We offer an exceptional working environment to learn and develop your skills set in an on-the-job setting, as well as supporting coordinated learning opportunities in areas such as health and safety. Working with us you will develop broad analytical laboratory skills, building confidence in providing accurate testing results that address specific project requirements. As your skills develop you will contribute to meeting technical and research needs, providing outstanding science, delivering routine and bespoke analysis and achieving research goals. You will spend your time in real working environments learning tangible skills whilst gaining a laboratory technician qualification. Skills and Knowledge Development Areas: Working safely in a laboratory environment, maintaining excellent housekeeping standards, appreciating workplace risks, and meeting regulatory compliance through following appropriate safety, environment, and risk management systems. Understanding and following procedures to meet the requirements of quality standards relevant to the workplace and safely operating analytical equipment. Demonstrating technical skills in the use of specified instrumentation and laboratory equipment, including calibration where required. Planning and preparing for laboratory tasks using the appropriate scientific techniques and methodologies. Producing reliable and accurate data and where required keep detailed records of laboratory work undertaken and results. Analysing, interpreting, and evaluating data using a range of computational modelling software. Understanding and applying statistical techniques for data presentation. Communicating scientific information appropriately including the sharing of results to the wider team and the use of the global laboratory information management systems. Recognising problems and applying appropriate scientific methods to identify root causes and achieve solutions. Apprentices will receive a programme of highly relevant supervised structured hands on training to develop the capabilities and range of skills that will be needed to perform work related activities within this environment. There is a strong emphasis on teamwork and the development of personal skills and behaviours. The research technologist apprenticeship will complete a two-year level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship course, leading to either a BTEC Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Applied Science or a Level 4 HNC depending on your previous academic attainment. Laboratory technician / Skills England For which the provider is likely to be CSR, however, may be subject to change. Level 3 Laboratory Technician - CSR Group Scientific Training Requirements To apply, you must be aged 18 or over at the start of the programme in September 2026. If youre studying A-levels or completing further education, you must be due to complete your qualification/s in 2026 (were unable to progress applications for students who will be part way through their studies when the programme starts). Youll also need to have: GCSE qualifications A -C or 9-4 in English, Maths and Science Candidates who wish to complete the level 4 HNC will also need to have A level Chemistry at grade C / BTEC Applied Science at Merit (32 UCAS points) Applicants with a relevant level 3 apprenticeship qualification will also be considered Qualifications should be checked to ensure the requisite points are met Calculate your UCAS Tariff points Undergraduate, Conservatoires UCAS In addition, under the apprenticeship levy rules, the following applies to all apprentices: Must be a citizen of an EEA/EU country (including the UK) and have lived in the EEA/EU for the last three years; OR if you are a non- EEA/EU citizen but have permission to live and work in the UK and have been ordinarily resident in the UK for the last three years?. Cannot already have a qualification at the same level or higher as the apprenticeship you are applying for?. Cannot be currently undertaking another professional qualification that is Government funded (e.g. another apprenticeship). This programme is designed for school / college leavers and other individuals who do not have a degree. If you have a university degree, please apply to our student and graduate opportunities. Location(s) This role is likely to be based out of the following UK office: bp Technology Centre - Whitchurch Hill, Pangbourne, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 7QR Start Date 7 September 2026 Other Information Please note the following when applying: You can only apply to one bp early careers opportunity globally per academic year within this time, we will only process the first application you make. You will be withdrawn from any subsequent applications. Assessment centres are a key part of the process and will be in person bp will cover reasonable travel and accommodation costs, in line with the travel policy which will be shared with you. Please ensure you will be available to attend in person. Accommodation once confirmed, where you need or decide to move closer to your location, you are responsible for organising and funding this accommodation. Adjustments We are keen to make our recruitment process accessible to all. If you require any adjustments/accommodations, to any stage of the recruitment process, please mention this in the allocated section on your initial application form. Someone will then be in touch to discuss or confirm the adjustments/accommodations as appropriate for you. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss adjustments before applying, please get in touch: T: E: Reward Starting salary: £19,600 Sign on bonus: £3,000 (One off payment, subject to tax and national insurance) Wellbeing allowance: Claim up to £1,500 each calendar year (subject to tax and national insurance) for products and services that contribute to physical, mental, financial and social wellbeing Flexible benefits: In addition to your base salary, youll receive a flexible allowance (currently 20% of your base salary) that you can take as cash or use to buy a range of extra benefits, such as a pension, critical illness, dental care, personal accident and travel insurance, and our cycle to work scheme. Discretionary annual bonus scheme: Details of applicable bonus scheme and rules will be available on joining. Private medical insurance: Well pay for private healthcare, and you only pay an income tax charge. bp share plans: You can choose to take part in our share plan and buy bp shares every month. Travel Requirement Negligible travel should be expected with this role Relocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocation Remote Type: This position is a hybrid of office/remote working Skills: Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression . click apply for full job details

Principal Technical Safety Consultants (CFD-FLACS) Background Risktec Solutions is an established, independent and specialist risk management consulting and training company, and is part of the TV Rheinland Group. We help clients to manage health, safety, security, environmental and business risk in sectors where the impact of loss is significant. Our people are high calibre professionals, with a strong focus on meeting clients expectations and we have offices across the UK and in the Netherlands, Dubai, Muscat, Houston and Calgary. Further information is available at . Risktec has a number of vacancies across the company and in particular we are looking for experienced risk and safety consultants to be based in our London office to support clients in the following sectors: oil and gas (offshore and onshore) carbon capture and storage chemical manufacturing, handling and storage hydrogen generation and distribution onshore and offshore wind energy. Role Description The successful candidate will be part of an energetic, expanding team, and will be expected to work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues on multiple projects in a supportive, progressive environment. This permanent position would be based preferably at our London office, but our other office locations will also be considered. The role would involve occasional travel to UK and world-wide locations to meet project requirements. Key Skills Applicants should have a relevant science or engineering degree, and possess strong analytical thinking, numerical, written and verbal communication skills. The candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in some or all of the following: Proven experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation, ideally in the context of technical safety for industries (e.g., oil and gas, chemical processing, clean energy, etc.). Experience in the use of software packages such as FLACS-CFD, ANSYS Fluent / CFX, DNV KFX, or FDS to analyse fluid flow, dispersion, explosion, and fire dynamics. Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, combustion chemistry and explosion science in process safety. Ability to work with complex models and large datasets, performing detailed analysis using programming languages and tools, and troubleshooting simulation issues. Support and guide junior engineers or team members where required, providing leadership on both technical and project delivery aspects. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with experience in writing technical reports and presenting findings to a wide range of stakeholders. Project planning and management able to lead technical safety projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines. Expertise in developing technical proposals, with a proven ability to translate client needs into innovative and cost-effective solutions, delivering high-quality technical outcomes within reasonable budget constraints. Experience in the following areas is also desirable: QRA and other technical safety studies (BRA, EERA, ESSA, FERA, Facility Siting Studies, etc.). Fire and Gas Mapping. Experience in the use of other software consequence modelling packages such as SAFETI, PHAST, FRED, SHEPHERD, Reliability / Availability Workbench. Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) studies. Functional Safety. Solid understanding of HPC and cloud computing environments, with experience in leveraging these platforms for complex simulations. Experience in handling large-scale CFD projects using HPC and cloud computing. Familiarity with industry regulations and safety standards such as ATEX, DSEAR, API, or other relevant safety standards would be an advantage. Marketing experience to promote technical services to potential clients. Experience in developing marketing materials, client outreach, or business development efforts will be an advantage. Ability to identify and develop business opportunities and contribute to the companys strategic growth through client relationship management and proposal development. Experience in financial management of projects, including budget forecasting and cost control. Our Offer We have an established competence framework, with regular appraisals and a defined pathway for progression. In addition, a competitive package of salary and benefits is offered for permanent staff, including: 33 days annual leave (including public holidays); Flexible working; Company-wide, inclusive profit share scheme; Private medical insurance; Life insurance; Up to 7.5% contribution into a pension scheme; Payment of subscription fees for membership of one professional body. JBRP1_UKTJ

Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within Knauf Insulation could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us. Knauf Insulation is proud to be part of the Knauf Group, a global manufacturer of construction materials. Our division is approaching 50 years of heritage in manufacturing insulation, with a growing global reach in 40 countries and ambitious goals for the future. We are looking for passionate, ambitious people to join our 6,000-strong team and help us achieve these goals. We are all led by the same core values and believe in the powerful potential of large companies to have a positive impact on the world. The expansion of the Process Development Department means we are now looking for aProcess Development Technicianin St Helens (UK) and reporting to the Process Development Director. Can you say yes? Are you motivated to blend lab work with on-site trials to elevate raw materials and packaging performance? Can you turn testing results into clear recommendations and concise weekly reports that guide manufacturing decisions? Would you enjoy collaborating with Batch & Melting and Packaging teams, suppliers, and production sites to qualify new materials? Are you proactive in refining test methods, keeping equipment calibrated, and championing safety and qualitywith occasional travel? This Process Development Technician role drives materials and process excellence by evaluating inputs, conducting targeted testing, and turning data into clear recommendations that enhance product performance. In this role, youll collaborate across manufacturing and packaging teams to support development, qualification, and continuous improvement initiatives in both lab and on-site settings. Expect a mix of hands-on experimentation, supplier engagement, and practical reporting. What youll be doing: Support the Batch & Melting Group by assessing and reporting raw materials and product properties (e.g., composition, granulometry). Support the Packaging Team by evaluating packaging materials. Plan and execute laboratory and plant trials to support process development and material qualification across Fiberising, Binder, Forming, Curing, and Cold End. Manage, analyze, and report laboratory data (routine and new material analyses) from the Central Laboratory. Develop and maintain local supply specifications for batch raw materials used across GMW plants. Write, review, and maintain laboratory procedures and work instructions. Conduct supplier audits (onsite and laboratory-based) for raw materials and packaging, as required. Perform in-house and external product benchmarking. Propose and validate new test methods and ideas, primarily for Batch & Melting and Packaging development activities. This position might require some travel (national and international), up to 10% of working time. We are interested in you as a person; your attitude, behaviours and values. As long as you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don't already have, we'd love to speak to you. What wed love for you to have: Degree level qualification in a Physical Science or Engineering Discipline (Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, etc.). Be numerate and able to demonstrate solid scientific and technical credentials and experience. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word and Power Point. Data manipulation and data reporting skills using Excel or other data visualisation tools. Being flexible with a positive attitude, and will be as at home working in a clean analytical scientific laboratory, as within a factory or construction industry location which might require undertaking physically challenging tasks in dirty, dusty and uncomfortable environments. Ability to display initiative, be autonomous and work conscientiously and productively Candidates must be able to demonstrate good practical tool-based skills, commensurate with typical laboratory environments. Fluent in English If you have experience in the following areas this is an added advantage: Knowledge of advanced statistical testing, and experience of statistical tools (such as Minitab, JMP etc.) Previous laboratory experience Existing experience with any of the specialised testing techniques described in the previous section understanding of continuous improvement techniques, particularly 5S and workplace standardisation. Knowledge of any other languages, particularly French We will provide: As this is a central, international position, the package and associated benefits will be those of the contract's host country. Our common criterion was to build a comprehensive salary package that stands out in the market. On top of that, a dedicated time for personal development and potential for leadership training will be provided. What happens next? We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process - so we have committed to replying to your application within five working days. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion (D&I) reinforces our Knauf Insulation values of Making Tomorrow a Home for all of us. We are committed to creating a workplace where we all can thrive, whoever we are, and inspiring a culture of inclusion and innovation that will drive future business success. We do our best to make sure being at work feels like home. To learn more about our business and culture go here:People & Culture - Knauf Insulation UK JBRP1_UKTJ

Join our dynamic team at RPS in Bedford as a Training Officer, where you will play a pivotal role in empowering our staff through comprehensive training programs. Your expertise in laboratory practices and your ability to support and inspire colleagues will ensure that our team remains at the forefront of industry standards. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to make a tangible impact, we invite you to be a part of our journey towards operational excellence. About The Team: RPS Laboratories is a team of Analysts, Chemists, and Technicians that operate from purpose-built laboratory facilities which have a long history of providing expert advice and analytical solutions to the agrochemical sector. Our laboratories enjoy an international reputation for solving complex and novel analytical problems in a wide variety of food, feed, and forage crops. • Our Bedford laboratory was one of the first laboratories in the UK to gain UKAS accreditation for the analysis of PFAS chemicals following the monitoring required at the Buncefield oil terminal. About You: As a key member of the Laboratories business, your role as a Training Officer is critical to helping us conduct investigations and formulate effective solutions to help our clients comply with international quality standards, maximum residue limits (MRLs), environmental regulations, and much more. By joining us you will collaborate with our clients, to design a tailored analytical programme to meet their complex regulatory needs. Leveraging our state-of-the-art instrumentation. You will be influential in providing analytical support during the remediation and clean-up project and subsequent routine monitoring. Your Responsibilities: Provide support to the Quality Manager and Senior Analysts to ensure that all staff are competent to ensure business needs are met. Coordinate induction to all new personnel and provide training as required. To ensure that both new and existing staff receive appropriate training to enable them to perform their duties (including basic laboratory practice Ensure training records are up to date. Assists the Quality team in investigating non-conforming work. Reviews training processes to ensure compliance with industry requirements. Maintains accurate data records. Investigate non-conforming work. Maintains a safe working environment in accordance with company policy. Follows company Quality Policy. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: BSc in Chemistry, microbiology, a closely related subject, or equivalent industrial experience. Demonstrable experience of working within an accredited testing laboratory. Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and/or other regulatory systems (GLP/GMP, ISO 9001, ISO 15189). Demonstrable experience of basic laboratory techniques such as serial dilution and equipment such as pipettes and balances. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and influence effectively at different levels within an organisation. Strongly developed organisational skills. JBRP1_UKTJ

Starting salary £23,500 + plus benefits and welcome bonus Office based in Aldermaston, nr Reading, Berkshire. We are offering a rewarding and exciting one-year placement as an Undergraduate Materials & Systems Modeller at AWE - a role where you will make a genuine contribution to keeping the UK safe and secure. Entry Requirements We are interested in applications from candidates working towards a degree in: Mathematics (with modelling experience), Physics, Computer Science Materials Science, Chemistry students who can demonstrate strong maths or programming skills. Before starting with the business, you will need to be able to provide evidence that you have attained a minimum of a 2:2 in your degree so far by August 2026. You must be able to Join AWE in August 2026. We recruit on a rolling basis which means as soon as our positions have been filled, we will close. What to Expect on the Programme This role desk and lab based, so you can expect to work across these environments. Materials and Analytical Science at AWE supports the life cycle of warhead components and technologies to ensure the reliability of the UK's strategic deterrent and national security mission.A nuclear warhead contains a vast range of materials including metals, ceramics, inorganic salts, rubbers, foams, adhesives, high explosives and radioactive substances.Materials and Analytical Science is critical to understanding and predicting the behaviour of these types of materials under various conditions. As an undergraduate student within the Modelling Team in Materials and Analytical Science, you will get the opportunity to work in an exciting part of AWE through projects which may include working on a range of models and codes, utilising several coding languages, helping deliver our mission. Most importantly we are looking for enthusiastic individuals keen to get involved and work on interesting research and tasks. The Modelling Team work on the full model development lifecycle. Some of the projects you may get to work on include: Working with other Materials and Analytical Scientists to characterise material ageing processes, proposing approaches to model the observed trends Using a variety of statistical techniques to analyse experimental data Writing, developing and running codes written in a range of languages (e.g. MATLAB, Mathematica, OpenFOAM and R) Utilising computational techniques for parameter optimization Verifying and validating codes by identifying suitable test cases, determining analytical solutions where appropriate Benefits: £23,500 salary Holiday entitlement of 270 hours of leave annually including bank holidays Excellent work/life balance and a vibrant and welcoming grad social scene 9-day working fortnight - so every other Friday off A salary-sacrifice benefit scheme A welcome payment Potential to secure a Graduate role for when you finish university, subject to availability Access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending across retail, hospitality and leisure Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Access to our Occupational Health Services Application Process: Our process is designed to be simple, fair and transparent: Online Application Opens 15th September. Explore the option and apply for one pathway that best suits your interests and goals. Online Tests If shortlisted, youll complete numerical, verbal, logical and cognitive assessments. Practice materials will be available to ensure you know what to expect. Virtual Assessment Centre Successful candidates will be invited to virtual ACs running NovDec 2025, with pre-assessment webinars to guide you. You must be a British National, able to start in August 2026, and eligible for security clearance. Applications close on Friday 24th October, but will close earlier if we receive enough applications, so apply early. Support & Inclusion: We welcome diverse applicants and strive to create a workplace where differences are recognised and celebrated. We encourage requests for reasonable adjustments if required, to ensure you feel able to perform your best. Any information you share will be used only to support you through the process in line with GDPR. Why AWE?: Build leadership skills, self-awareness, and teamwork. Join a vibrant early careers community with events, ERGs and networking opportunities. Benefit from continual support: a line manager, pathway lead, and buddy to guide your journey. Who Were Looking For: Curious, problem-solvers with integrity, resilience, and a collaborative mindset. Youll thrive if youre eager to grow and ready to apply your skills to real-world challenges. JBRP1_UKTJ

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of. The role: As an Associate Principal Scientist at Lonza AG, you will lead scientific breakthroughs and drive innovative research to enhance lives through outstanding investigations. Situated in Slough, UK, you will play a vital role in our Protein and Peptide Analytics (PPA) R&D team, applying your expertise in protein interaction measurements to advance our projects. Your responsibilities include independent and team-based research, guaranteeing precise analytical project delivery and supporting our top-tier scientific direction. Your work will not only advance our technical capabilities but also encourage and mentor junior scientists within the team. Your expertise in quantifying antigen interactions for biopharmaceutical using diverse analytical methods is crucial! Key responsibilities: Plan and complete scientific activities including study development, method creation, laboratory tasks, scientific evaluation, mentoring of junior scientists, project oversight, and technology exploration. Evaluate and develop innovative protein interaction workflows to support biologics process development and drive innovation. Perform a range of analyses using SPR, ELISA, and related methods for the characterisation of proteins and their relevant post-translational modifications (PTMs) and critical quality attributes (CQAs). Analyse and interpret complex data, presenting findings to internal collaborators to inform project decisions. Take charge of scientific leadership within the team, facilitating collaboration across the Bio R&D department to align alliances and impact. Act as a Protein Interaction Subject Matter Expert (SME) in multiple collaborative projects, guiding analytical discussions, translating data into project context, and supporting decision-making processes. Key requirements: Degree or equivalent experience in Life Sciences or a related field, with a preferred focus on Biochemistry, Biomanufacturing, or Biotechnology. Extensive practical experience in an analytical laboratory with a focus on protein analysis. Extensive hands-on experience in SPR and ELISA for protein characterization, including operation of Biacore systems and associated software, with a focus on applications in biopharmaceutical research and development is a must have. Attitude towards innovation in the biologics field, with a keen interest in research and excellent scientific writing abilities. Robust foundation in proven analytical methods within the industry, with knowledge of innovative technologies and their applications in biotherapeutic characterisation. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to influence collaborators in a scientific capacity and accomplish technical projects within a matrix organisation. Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically. People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.