Senior Scientist

2 weeks ago

Oxford, United Kingdom Northreach Full time

Senior Scientist – FormulationNorthreach is a specialist life science recruitment partner, connecting pioneering biotech and biopharma companies with exceptional scientific talent. We partner with businesses that are shaping the future of medicine and empower candidates to take the next step in their scientific careers.One of our innovative biotech clients is seeking a Senior Scientist – Formulation to join their growing R&D team in Oxford, UK. This full‑time, permanent position offers the opportunity to work on next‑generation lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery systems for mRNA vaccines and therapeutics.The RoleDesign, formulate, and optimise lipid‑and polymer‑based nanoparticles for mRNA and nucleic acid delivery.Develop and execute experimental plans to enhance formulation efficiency and stability.Support the development of manufacturing processes and technology transfer to external GMP facilities.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including RNA synthesis, biology, and analytical specialists.Maintain high laboratory standards, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting.Present data and findings clearly to both scientific and non‑scientific audiences.The ProfilePhD in Biotechnology, Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, or related discipline, with research focused on nanoparticles, lipid systems, or polymeric formulations.Hands‑on experience with formulation development and nanoparticle characterization.Familiarity with mRNA or nucleic acid formulation is highly desirable.Proficiency in key analytical techniques (e.g., DLS, TEM, LC‑MS, HPLC, NMR, SAXS, DSC).1–2 years of postdoctoral or industry experience advantageous but not essential.Key SkillsStrong analytical thinking and problem‑solving ability.Clear and concise communicator, capable of explaining formulation principles and equipment use.Self‑motivated, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced R&D environment.Team‑oriented, adaptable, and driven by scientific curiosity.Why ApplyThis is an exceptional opportunity for a driven formulation scientist to contribute to the development of innovative RNA‑based medicines at an early stage in their career. You’ll work alongside world‑class scientists in a collaborative and supportive setting, helping to advance technologies with real‑world therapeutic impact.Seniority level: Mid‑Senior levelEmployment type: Full‑timeJob function: Science #J-18808-Ljbffr

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