Lonza

biotherapeutic

LeadScientistProtein&ProcessAnalytics

Slough, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Lead Scientist – Protein & Process Analytics at Lonza. Skills: Protein analysis, Method development, Analytical strategy. Lead analytical activities. Develop analytical methods”

Industry & Context.

biotherapeutic
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Advanced experience in protein analysis, MSc in a life science discipline

Nice to Have

PhD

What You'll Do.

Lead analytical activities

Develop analytical methods

Optimise analytical methods

Troubleshoot analytical methods

Perform analytical experiments

Review analytical experiments

Present analytical findings

Scout analytical technologies

Evaluate analytical technologies

Implement analytical technologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Provide analytical leadership; Work with cross-functional teams; Present to internal project teams; Present to stakeholders; Knowledge sharing

Communication Scope

Clear communication

Process & Methodology

Ensure study progress, Issue escalation

Full Job Description

# **Lead Scientist – Protein & Process Analytics** **Slough, United Kingdom** At our Slough site, you’ll join a highly skilled analytical sciences community working at the forefront of biotherapeutic innovation. As a Lead Scientist in Protein & Process Analytics, you’ll drive analytical strategy, lead method development, and help introduce next‑generation technologies that shape how tomorrow’s medicines are made. ## **What you will get** * An agile career within a dynamic, science‑driven environment. * An inclusive and ethical workplace built on collaboration and respect. * Compensation programs that recognise high performance. * A comprehensive benefits package tailored to the UK market. * Global career pathways across 30+ Lonza sites. Explore our global benefits: [https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits](https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits?utm_source=copilot.com) ## **What you will do** * Lead the planning and execution of analytical activities, including laboratory work, method development, data interpretation and scientific reporting. * Develop, optimise and troubleshoot analytical methods such as HPLC/UPLC, capillary electrophoresis, spectroscopy and mass spectrometry for protein characterisation. * Perform and review analytical experiments to assess key quality attributes of biotherapeutic proteins. * Present analytical findings and recommendations to internal project teams and stakeholders. * Provide analytical leadership within cross‑functional project teams, ensuring study progress, data quality, issue escalation and clear communication. * Scout, evaluate and help implement innovative analytical technologies, software and instrumentation across the Lonza network. * Contribute to a culture of scientific excellence, continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the P&PA team. ## **What we are looking for** * Advanced experience in protein analysis within an academic or industrial analytical laboratory. * Strong technical expertise in chromatography, e

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