Principal Scientist – Protein Engineering – Cambridge, MA
Newton Colmore is partnered with a biotech company in Cambridge MA, and we are searching for a principal-level scientist with expertise in protein engineering.
As a Principal Scientist within this organisation, you will be utilising your expertise to design and execute protein engineering strategies, design and develop new assays for kinetic and stability characterisation and to transfer results from early-stage concept into manufacture-ready developments across multiple therapeutic areas.
You will be part of a tight-knit team, multidisciplinary in nature, all working towards the goal of achieving a step-change in this technology.
To be considered for this exciting role we are looking for scientists with the following attributes;
Hands-on commercial experience in protein engineering.
Expertise with analytical techniques and computational approaches to protein engineering.
Ideally educated to PhD level in molecular biology or biochemistry
Industrial experience with assay development, high-throughput screening and enzyme characterization would be ideal.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package and the chance to bring the technology to life.
For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a specialist recruiter operating within the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. We have over ten years worth of expertise of placing candidates with our clients, globally. Our sole aim is to utilise this expertise and knowledge to maximise your chances of securing your ideal role with our clients.
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Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry seeking an R&D Scientist to work at our Pleasant Prairie, WI location. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. R&D Scientist for Rust-Oleum Corporation to work at our Pleasant Prairie, WI loc. Summary and job description: Drive product [prod] development from concept to formula development, through prod launch. Test prod, document test data, generate + communicate test reports detailing project processes, results + conclusions, + recommend additional actions or research. Work closely w/ marketing, sales, + regulatory teams to develop competitive claims + prod demonstrations. Dev, improve, + customize prod, equipment, formulas, processes, + analytical methods. Conduct QC tests. Adhere to safety, quality, + housekeeping policies/guidelines. Work closely w/ peers + supervisors to analyze research projects, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests. Dev + maintain professional relationships w/ suppliers, technical experts, etc. Write technical papers + reports, + prepare standards + specifications for processes, prods, or tests. May undergo background checks incl drug screening. Must have Bachelors in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Organic Chemistry or other rel sci field and 3 yrs related exp in formulating and testing water-borne and solvent-borne products. Required experience can be gained concurrent with academic studies. Candidates required to prepare a 30 min technical presentation during interview process. Apply at http://www.rustoleum.com/careers.
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Supporting process development & validation projects in manufacturing & packaging
Assisting with investigating issues and implementing solutionsSupporting continuous improvement of our site
Providing technical knowledge & support to other teams on site
Training:Laboratory scientist (degree) Apprenticeship Standard:
As part of this apprenticeship role, 20% of your time will be focused on studying for a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Pharmaceutical Pathway) which will be completed through block learning and virtual learning
This will with Manchester Metropolitan University
Training Outcome:We are looking for individuals who enjoy:
Understanding the details behind how and why things work
Applying their learnings from theories to deliver a project
Trying new things and when things go wrong/see it as a learning opportunity by critically analysing a situation and using tools and techniques to find the root cause of problems
Working with other people as a team and problem-solving
Researching, understanding and implementing new technologies
Working in a detail-driven environment and documenting their findings
This apprenticeship will give the apprentice a good grounding and understanding of the pharmaceutical industry from the development and formulation of drugs, how drugs function in the body, commercial manufacturing and laboratory testing
This foundation will open options for the apprentice to pursue multiple careers within the industry
The classroom learning will be supported by performing a job within the manufacturing technical team where the apprentice can put their learning into practice
Employer Description:Eisai is a leading research based pharmaceutical organisation with an extensive portfolio across the Oncology, Neurology and Pain therapy areas.
By joining Eisai, you will be working for an organisation with a human healthcare philosophy which means that we put the patient first in everything we do.Working Hours :Working arrangement: Hybrid – likely 3/4 days in the office.
Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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DAP is looking to hire a Product Development Scientist in R&D Department. As a R&D Scientist, you will perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data with minimal guidance from senior R&D personnel while learning the basic principles of product development and formulation. Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function. Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation. Proven success in previous role.
Responsibilities:
Carry out assigned experimental plans for new product development, product modification, or technology development projects and perform basic analysis of experimental results with minimal guidance of senior R&D Personnel. Develop and use basic formulation skills. Display capability to problem-solve in R&D context, troubleshoot and optimize laboratory experiments. Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and organize the data for further in-depth analysis. Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers. Learn to apply basic process steps for Plant Trials. Use the principles of DAP Innovation Processes (Innovation Engineering, etc.) and R&D Management Processes in everyday work. Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits. Assist in laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance. Use Product Vision to manage data and projects. Provide deliverables for projects in the Accolade project management system. Assist in providing technical support for marketing, sales, and customer support including planning/conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc. Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives. Demonstrate the ability to assemble information for and generate effective written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field with 5 years' experience of relevant experience A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills. A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others. Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration. Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field. Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc. Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
75,000 to 100,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Gain experience in our Chemical Analysis laboratory at the European Technical Centre
Develop a broad understanding of laboratory chemistry, testing techniques, and raw material characterisation
Build fundamental knowledge and critical problem-solving skills
Participate in technical support activities and projects, delivering high-quality laboratory work for internal stakeholders
Enhance your technical and business knowledge, laying a solid foundation for your future career
Progress through the apprenticeship with training tailored to your technical experience
Training:
Scientist Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
The structure within the R&D team is designed to allow for progression and development
Employer Description:As a member of the NSG Group, Pilkington United Kingdom Limited is one of the leading glass suppliers in the UK. We manufacture, process and distribute glass in the UK under the Pilkington brand name, using the most advanced glass and coating technologies. We offer a wide range of innovative flat glass solutions for the construction industry and we also manufacture and supply products for non-building related applications such as digital signage and displays.
We employ around 3,000 people across the UK and the Pilkington brand is synonymous with technical excellence and service in the glass industry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
You will be responsible for laboratory-based tasks, which includes designing and running experiments, analysing data. The role will have an emphasis on laboratory automation, to support antibody drug discovery. Techniques will include molecular biology, cell culture, high-throughput screening, as well as maintenance, programming and operation of advanced laboratory automation equipment.
Tasks typically involve:
Use of specialised software and scripting to control and troubleshoot automated liquid handlers and integrated robotic systems
Keeping up to date with technical developments, especially those which can save time and improve reliability
Performing experiments accurately to produce data and support scientific investigations
Analysing and recording experimental data to the agreed standards
Helping interpret and present results in collaboration with other colleagues
Following and ensuring strict safety procedures and safety checks.Training:Scientist Level 6.
The training for this apprenticeship will be completed online.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for other positions within the business. The training will expose the apprentice to a wide range of skills and competencies which would make them well placed for further study or suitable for many job opportunities in the life sciences sector.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready.
We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30 with 1-hour unpaid lunch break.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
You’ll be part of a passionate team of scientists conducting real-world analytical testing to support internal teams and external customers. Your key responsibilities will include:
Performing routine analytical testing using both traditional techniques and advanced instruments (e.g. XRF, XRD, ICP-OES, Ion Chromatography, and more)
Testing raw materials, in-process samples, and final products
Maintaining high standards in laboratory conditions, equipment calibration, and documentation
Following all safety and environmental procedures
Getting involved in continuous improvement initiatives like Lean, 5S and method development
Organising your own workload and working to agreed priorities
Supporting the team to meet key performance indicators and company goals
Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6 degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years.
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time. They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:
At the completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time position
Employer Description:Luxfer MEL Technologies is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of Magnesium and Zirconium based products and services to technology industries worldwide.
We have a wide range of products, including Cast & Machined Magnesium Billet, Magnesium Casting Alloys, Magnesium Extruded Bar, Rod & Profiles, Pure Zirconium Oxides, Doped Zirconia’s and Reactive Zirconium Chemicals, serving high-end markets, such as Aerospace, Automotive, Healthcare, Defence, Oil & Gas, Environmental, Protection and Speciality.
We serve a global customer base, from manufacturing operations in Manchester, England and New Jersey, USAWorking Hours :Monday to Friday
Shift times to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Self-driven,Interest in Chemistry,Work under pressure,Time management skills....Read more...
To support multiple functions, including sales specialists, presales, technical support, and transition management, to deliver project tasks in line with project timescales. Ensuring that all actions and tasks meet the customers’ requirements
Collaborate with internal and external teams, including sales specialists, presales, technical support, and transition management, to deliver solutions to Ricoh customers, to support Ricoh to be a workspace value-added integrator
As a subject matter expert on Ricoh customers, undertake internal projects on a variety of subjects, both technical and data-driven, that provide insight into the changing requirements of current and future customers. Providing insight into how Ricoh can deliver innovative solutions to answer real business problems in the marketplace
To learn and work with different technologies, to create solutions for our customers that meet their current and future needs, to solve problems and provide accurate, complex, scalable applications that help our business and clients gain new insights and support Ricoh to be a workspace value-added integrator
To utilise data, alongside emerging technologies, to grow our customer offering, develop technology and systems, improve processes and underpin governance
To collaborate with teams across the business to elevate all of our digital factory offerings by providing reliable, scalable platforms for data solutions.
Training:The apprentice will complete their training digitally via Microsoft Teams, although there will be opportunities to meet and work collaboratively at Landmark events. Modules are completed monthly, with regular ePortfolio submissions. Training Outcome:
Digital Consultant
Technology Consultant
Data Scientist
Employer Description:Ricoh is a global technology business. As a company born in print, we design and manufacture graphic solutions that transform communications. To keep up with the pace of change in the workplace, we have built an extensive portfolio of innovative, industry-leading digital services spanning everything from Cloud & IT infrastructure solutions to process automation tools.
Everything we do is designed to help individuals achieve fulfilment through work. Through technology, we make work smarter and more creative. Enabling people to lead purposeful working lives and organisations to become more productive, sustainable and profitable.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Ricoh offers a flexible and hybrid working policy, although it is recommended hours should be completed between 8am and 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a leading financial services firm, has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Data Scientist to join the team on a permanent basis.
In this role you will be supporting the wider business in developing and deploying sophisticated models and analytical workflow, building upon the existing data engineering infrastructure to deliver reliable, high-performance analytics at scale.
With strong communication skills you will work across a number of key internal stakeholders and provide effective solutions to meet emerging business needs.
Skills/Experience:
Experienced gained within a professional or financial services firm with proven skills in data science and machine learning methodologies (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, time-series analysis).
Strong coding skills with expertise in Python, R and strong SQL
Experience working with Microsoft Fabric or Databricks or equivalent
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to translate complex analytical findings into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience working in cross-functional teams, gathering requirements from business units, and explaining technical concepts effectively.
Demonstrates creativity in applying new techniques or technologies to improve model accuracy, scalability, and maintainability.
Embraces feedback loops to iterate on models, incorporating new data sources or refinements to maintain relevance and performance.
Committed to ethical data use, respecting privacy, security, and compliance regulations.
Familiarity with governance frameworks and best practices to ensure models meet organisational and legal standards.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and deploy sophisticated models and analytical workflows within Microsoft Fabric, building upon the existing data engineering infrastructure to deliver reliable, high-performance analytics at scale.
Provide clear, data-driven recommendations and predictive models that inform strategic decisions for end client services, external client engagement, optimisations, and operational efficiencies.
Identify and quantify opportunities to reduce costs, streamline processes, or increase revenue, using advanced analytics to demonstrate tangible ROI and operational enhancements.
Partner closely with product owners, data engineers, and business stakeholders to refine analytical goals, ensuring that insights are integrated into day-to-day operations and product roadmaps.
Implement best practices for code management, versioning, and documentation, enabling continuous improvement and easier onboarding for future team members.
Advocate for analytics and data-informed decision-making throughout the organisation, promoting the value of advanced models and ensuring that insights lead to meaningful business actions.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15961
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If you have an enthusiasm for science and using a variety of analytical techniques and would like to be part of a team ensuring the safe on time delivery of medicines to patients, where our collective efforts will make a significant impact on people’s health.
Our lab consists of multiple testing teams; Microbiology, Raw Materials, Packaging Components, as well as Finished products for both product release and stability.
You will be trained in a variety of analytical chemistry techniques, from traditional wet chemistry to FTIR and HPLC following our regulated methods and procedures.
You will develop troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills, gaining problem-solving skills, so you will learn what to do when things don’t go according to plan.
In all aspects of your work, you will be responsible to ensure that all areas work within Organon and regulatory and Safety Guidelines.
You will work to the highest standards of quality and comply with both internal (Organon) and external (Regulatory) cGMP, cGLP requirement.
You will be encouraged and supported in progressing continuous improvement ideas daily, learning and applying skills in Lean methodology and problem-solving.
Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6 degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years.
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time. They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two day mini-residential in the first year.
Training Outcome:At Organon, your development is driven by you and supported by your manager. Through on-the job training, formal training programs, mentoring, or networking, there are numerous opportunities to diversify your skills and experience to meet your goals.
Organon has a global footprint, and we encourage development into different roles and different functions, if employees are interested to progress within the organisation.Employer Description:Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their best lives. We are a $6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care for.
Organon Cramlington is a world-class pharmaceutical manufacturing site in North-East England.
Organon is a different kind of healthcare company, hoping to make a difference in improving everyday health for women worldwide.
Our people are the foundation for what the company will become.
We’re looking for real, passionate team players, curious innovators, forward thinkers, empowered by the idea of shaping their career, and ready to bring their fire to embrace change and the opportunities it brings for progress.
Organon’s Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.
As an equal opportunity employer, Organon welcomes applications from candidates with a diverse background, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our applicants.Working Hours :Monday-Friday 7am – 3pm (or 8am – 4pm) with a 30 minute lunch break. Site-based. One day per week will be allocated to complete apprenticeship learning.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Willingness to learn,Adaptive....Read more...
The role is part of the R&D department at Luxfer MEL Technologies’ (LMT) Manchester site. The zirconium chemicals business at LMT develop materials that go into catalyst and healthcare applications. The magnesium business within LMT design, develop and manufacture novel magnesium alloys used in a range of applications from aerospace to oil and gas.
As an R&D Apprentice you will be predominantly based in the Zirconium R&D team, where you will be involved in developing future zirconium advanced materials. You may also complete placements in other departments such as Quality Assurance and Manufacturing, which will be done in six monthly blocks.
Alongside your studies, you’ll be working as part of the Zirconium Research and Development Team where you will:
Learn to conduct experimental work, initially based on set protocols, and then learning to design your own synthesis and scale up experiments
Learn to characterise the materials you produce using traditional chemistry techniques and a wide variety of analytical instrumentation (for example XRF, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, IC, Particle Size, Surface Area and Porosity instruments)
Learn to interpret the results you generate and learning to present the data you produce
Maintain a high standard of laboratory operating conditions regarding equipment, validity of calibration standards, housekeeping, experimental data records, etc. by adhering to established standards
Ensuring compliance with all Environmental, Health and Safety policies, laws and regulations as they apply to laboratory functions and operations
Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6 degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years.
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time. They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:At the completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time position. Employer Description:Luxfer MEL Technologies is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of Magnesium and Zirconium based products and services to technology industries worldwide.
We have a wide range of products, including Cast & Machined Magnesium Billet, Magnesium Casting Alloys, Magnesium Extruded Bar, Rod & Profiles, Pure Zirconium Oxides, Doped Zirconia’s and Reactive Zirconium Chemicals, serving high-end markets, such as Aerospace, Automotive, Healthcare, Defence, Oil & Gas, Environmental, Protection and Speciality.
We serve a global customer base, from manufacturing operations in Manchester, England and New Jersey, USAWorking Hours :Monday to Friday - shift times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Self-driven,Interest in Chemistry,Work under pressure,Time management skills....Read more...
