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principal scientist

CV-Library Macclesfield, Cheshire East Posted 20 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent On-site
£45000 - £57000/annum

Clinical Role Overview

Principal Scientist - Analytical

Overview

A global pharmaceutical organisation are seeking a Principal Scientist to join their analytical development team in a state-of-the-art facility supporting cutting-edge API development.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to advance their career in analytical chemistry with broad responsibilties across AD, project management and commercial activites.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support drug substance process research and development.
  • Develop and implement innovative analytical strategies to enhance operational efficiency and deliver high-quality results.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies specific to analytical methodologies and practices.
  • Provide scientific leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
  • Analyse complex datasets and generate comprehensive reports to support decision-making processes.
  • Identify opportunities for growth, innovation, and process improvement within the analytical sciences space.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Principal Scientist or in a similar scientific role, demonstrating a strong track record of success in analytical sciences.
  • Strong expertise in analytical techniques, problem-solving, and method development.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to independently manage complex projects and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proficiency in advanced analytical tools and relevant software.
  • A degree (PhD preferred) in chemistry, biochemistry, analytical sciences, or a related field is required.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of up to £57K.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression in advanced analytical sciences.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values innovation and excellence.
  • Access to a state-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest technology to facilitate your work.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and health coverage.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.

If you are an experienced and results-driven professional specialising in analytical sciences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us to contribute your expertise, work in a modern research environment, and take the next significant step in your career

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 20 Sep 2026
  • Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire East
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Workplace: On-site
  • Category: Medical/Pharmaceutical/Scientific
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