Job Description:
Job Title: Bioprocess Engineer / Manufacturing Scientist
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated Bioprocess Engineer / Manufacturing Scientist to join our biopharmaceutical manufacturing team in Cambridge, a leading hub for life sciences innovation in the UK. In this role, you will support the development, scale-up, and optimisation of bioprocesses used for the production of biologics, including monoclonal antibodies, cell and gene therapies, and vaccines.
Key responsibilities include designing and executing experiments related to upstream (cell culture, fermentation) and/or downstream (filtration, chromatography) processing, working under GMP-compliant conditions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams in Quality Assurance, Process Development, and Engineering. You will also be responsible for analysing process data, preparing technical reports, and contributing to technology transfer activities from development to clinical and commercial manufacturing.
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related field, with hands-on experience in bioprocessing and a strong understanding of bioreactor systems, process control, and regulatory standards. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing organisation driving innovation in the biotech sector.
Job Requirement:
Job Requirements: Bioprocess Engineer / Manufacturing Scientist
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Bioprocess Engineer / Manufacturing Scientist to join our team in Cambridge, a centre of excellence for biotechnology in the UK. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bioprocessing, along with the technical and regulatory knowledge necessary to support manufacturing operations in a GMP environment.
Essential Requirements:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a related field
1–3 years of hands-on experience in biopharmaceutical manufacturing or process development (industrial placement or post-graduate work acceptable for junior roles)
Strong understanding of upstream and/or downstream processes (e.g., cell culture, fermentation, filtration, chromatography)
Familiarity with GMP regulations and cleanroom protocols
Experience operating bioreactors, tangential flow filtration (TFF), and chromatography systems
Proficient in data analysis, process documentation, and deviation investigations
Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams
Desirable:
Experience with tech transfer and process scale-up
Knowledge of automation systems and process control software (e.g., DeltaV, Unicorn)
Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced, regulated environment
