Research Scientist Leader

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom King's College London Full time

About King's College London

The Gene Therapy Vector Facility at King's is a leading institution in the field of gene therapy, manufacturing viral vectors for various cancers and rare diseases. As a full-time Manufacturing Senior Scientist, you will be part of an indefinite contract with 35 hours of work per week.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  1. A strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and its regulatory impacts.
  2. A Level 6 qualification or equivalent, such as a relevant undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences, along with significant experience in technical/scientific service posts.
  3. Documented experience in cell culture, QPCR, ELISA, Flow Cytometry, TFF, Bioreactors, Column chromatography.
  4. A background understanding of working aseptically in cleanrooms.
  5. Experience in cell and molecular biology relevant to recombinant vector manufacture.
  6. Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, along with advanced computer use and strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
  7. An ability to work independently based on agreed work plans, setting own priorities and those of the team, while working cooperatively to achieve project objectives.

Desirable Criteria

  1. Working knowledge and experience in viral vector manufacture.
  2. Experience in process development.
  3. Experience in GMP manufacturing.
  4. Familiarity with Quality by Design (QbD) principles to develop quality target product profiles (QTPP).

Estimated Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.



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