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Meet Jason Johal – Pharma, Biotech and Food Recruitment

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Jason is the Manager of the CK Science Stevenage office, as well as a Senior Recruitment Consultant for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and  Food industries. To find out more, please watch his short video below:

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Associate Director of GMP based in London

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

 

Jason Johal at CK Science is currently recruiting for an Associate Director for GMP to join a global pharmaceutical company based in London.

The role:

As Associate Director of GMP, you will be expected to provide regional strategic direction and oversight for GMP quality for all IMP developmental compounds, and commercial products for which the group is the marketing application holder.

You will also be expected to ensure alignment with global strategic objectives, and participate in the development and implementation of these from Phase 1 through to Phase 3 and 4, and commercial products.

The role also encompasses manufacture, testing, packaging and shipment to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Day-to-day activities will include the management and overseeing of quality requirements of the IMP and MA supply chains (from API to labelled stock, release, importation and distribution) including all vendors, internal and external, ensuring appropriate management of quality compliance requirements including technical/quality agreements, audits, performance and compliance monitoring, feedback and improvements.

There will be the need to ensure that the regulatory release requirements are properly coordinated and that the QP network has available to it all relevant information for batch release and importation (API to study site or commercial distribution releases). There will also be the need to participate in Global Investigational Quality initiatives and regular activities, including meetings in order to assure that developmental GMP quality operations and compliance activities are aligned and compliant with applicable regulations.

The ideal candidate:

To be considered for this Associate Director role you will have extensive experience in commercial and drug development of pharmaceuticals in relevant functions of quality/production/other support functions along with experience in QA/QC in the pharmaceutical industry and managerial or senior level planning or project management experience in a relevant environment.

In addition, you will have specific experience in one or more of the following; IMPs, commercial product supply, clinical research is essential and experience across API, drug substance, drug product, packaging and labelling of pharmaceutical products, preferably in global and multi-disciplinary drug development/production environment is preferred. An understanding and working knowledge of Quality Management Systems with the ability to interpret requirements, anticipate issues, make informed decisions and respond rapidly to emerging quality situations is also essential. Though not essential QP status or training would be welcomed.

How to apply:

For more information or to apply for this Associate Director please contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk. Please quote reference ST23186 in all correspondence.

Job of the Week: Senior Virologist Job in London

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Jason Johal at CK Science is currently recruiting for a Senior Virologist to join an established CRO based in London. Please watch his video below and read the job description below.

 

The role:

As Senior Virologist you will be responsible for liaising with the Associate Director of Virology and performing the development, optimisation and validation of new technologies such as assays, equipment, writing and reviewing publications and training of staff.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the virus manufacturing processes and template protocols, including determination of release criteria and writing SOPs
  • Providing input into pre-clinical and clinical studies as it relates to virology expertise
  • Profiling the company as the leading resource and a preferred partner for the biotech and pharmaceutical industries
  • Participating in research programs in the field of respiratory and related infectious disease research
  • Providing Business Development support in the securing of clinical and translational research projects
  • Establishing budgets and determining resource needs for experimental work
  • Writing and reviewing publications working with clients and other collaborators so as to showcase research in appropriate peer reviewed journals

 

The ideal candidate:

Jason is looking for candidates with the following skills, experience and qualifications:

  • PhD qualified (or equivalent) in Biological Science
  • A member of a relevant professional body
  • Good working knowledge of GLP/GCP standards
  • Exceptional scientific research competencies
  • the ability to professionally advise and scientifically educate colleagues

Experienced in applying theoretical and working knowledge of virology in their daily work

  • Customer relationship skills are highly desirable

 

How to apply:

For more information or to apply for this Senior Virologist position, please contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk. Please quote reference ST22966 in all correspondence.

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Our Analytical candidates based in the South, UK

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011

CK Science is helping a number of excellent Analytical candidates currently based in the South of England. Please see below to find out more:

Chemist

  • Reference:  00101815
  • Salary: £18,000+
  • Location: Will relocate from Essex 
  • Availability: Immediate                                          

This candidate is a recent MChem graduate with a placement year in the Polymer Materials industry. A flexible and driven graduate, he is keen to gain a role in industry which allows him to use his laboratory skills while developing further. 

Throughout his placement year, he developed an array of skills including strong formulation, development & characterisation of various polymer materials (incl. adhesives); a depth of testing experience using physical (DSC, Particle Size, Viscosity), mechanical (Tensile, Friction, Stress) and chemical (HPLC, AA, GC, UV) techniques as well as running application testing of materials.

Currently looking for an opportunity to break into industry and available immediately to interview and start.

For more information, please contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk.

 

Assay Development Scientist               

  • Reference:  00101863  
  • Salary: £25,000                                                                              
  • Location: Peterborough
  • Availability: Immediate                                                          

This candidate is an experienced Assay Development Scientist and is immediately available to start work. She has worked with global pharma companies and has routinely run assays as well as developing and optimising new assays for novel targets.

She is highly experienced in tissue culture, including maintenance, transfection, cloning and use of mammalian cell lines and is also experienced with the production and purification of proteins, expressed in bacterial and mammalian cells-from initial vector construction, to analysis of the final purified product.

Available for an immediate interview and happy to relocate in necessary.

For more information, please contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk.

 

Research Scientist

  • Reference:  00107455
  • Salary: £21,000+
  • Location: Hampshire
  • Availability: One Month                                         

This candidate is skilled in a wide range of techniques including  ELISA, Immunodot Blotting, SDS PAGE, Western Blotting, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, molecular cloning techniques, BCA Protein Assay, protein purification, refolding by rapid dilution, protein concentration etc.

She is extremely bright and eager and is willing to relocate anywhere to secure a role.

For more information, please contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk.

Method Development Scientist        

  • Reference:  00108366
  • Salary: £28,000
  • Location: Swindon
  • Availability: Immediate          

This candidate is an experienced pharmaceutical development analyst looking for a new and interesting position, in a pharmaceutical laboratory. She has extensive analytical chemistry experience including Method development/validation using HPLC and RRLC, GC, UV spectrophotometry, dissolution method development and validation etc. and is skilled with stability and compatibility studies.

Having worked in senior positions she wants to secure a laboratory based position that will allow her to impart he knowledge to a team. She is immediately available and is looking for roles in the Oxon/Wilts area

For more information, please contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk.

 

Senior Microbiologist

  • Reference:  00065887
  • Salary: £28,000 – £30,000
  • Location: Berkshire
  • Availability: Immediate                                          

This candidate is currently working as a Senior Microbiologist and is looking for her next challenge. She is experienced with a wide range of microbial tests including environmental monitoring, endotoxin test, sterility tests, bioburden tests etc. She is also experienced with developing new and managing existing methods and procedures to ensure continual improvement in testing to GMP standards and the validation of new methods and microbiological laboratory equipment. Other skills include supervising and training junior members of the team, participating in in-house audits as part of the QA quality system, carrying out investigative, problem-solving studies on failed batches and ensuring the completion of all associated GMP documentation.

As a Senior Microbiologist she enjoys this type of responsibility and is looking for a similar or more senior post. She is available on one months notice and happy to relocate.

For more information, please contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk.

 

 

QA Specialist

  • Reference: 00078482
  • Salary: circa £30,000
  • Location: Hertford, will relocate
  • Availability: Immediate                                     

This candidate was most recently working as a Quality Assurance GMP Associate and is actively looking for her next role. Within this role she ensured compliance to cGMP activities related to the development of pharmaceutical products for use in clinical trials. She reviewed and approved production, analytical and other information/documentation accompanying the release of API, excipient, clinical suppliers and packaging components. She reviewed and updated SOPs and analytical test methods as well as reviewing Batch Analysis Reports, Batch Manufacturing Records, Batch Packaging Records and technical documents received from contractors. She also provided support to process and analytical method validation projects, managed product stability studies and ran and participated in Lean Sigma activities such as Quality Circles, MDIs and 5S audits.

She is available immediately and will relocate for contract and permanent positions.

For more information, please contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk.

 

 

Analytical Chemist

  • Reference:  00110762
  • Salary: £22,000
  • Location: Happy to relocate from Herts
  • Availability: Immediate                          

This candidate has recently finished a contract with a global pharma company and is looking for his next role in industry. He has worked in analytical roles throughout his career and as such has excellent knowledge and experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV, IR, TGA, DSC etc.

He is available immediately and happy to relocate anywhere.

For more information, please contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk.

A selection of our best Environmental Industry candidates…

Monday, May 16th, 2011

CK Science are specialists in recruiting for the Environmental Industry.

Please click on the links below to find out about our great Environmental Industry candidates based in your area:

 

South, UK

  • Analytical Consultant
  • Analytical Chemist
  • Laboratory Technician
  • Environmental Chemist

 

Midlands, UK

  • Chemist/Inspector
  • Energy Consultant/Researcher
  • Quality Systems Coordinator
  • Commercial and Technical Coordinator
  • Technical Manager

 

North, UK

  • Senior Analyst
  • PhD Environmental Scientist
  • Site Manager
  • Lab Technician
  • Environmental Manager

Analytical Chemists Wanted!

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

CK Science is currently handling a number of Analytical Chemist positions across the UK. Please view the videos below to find out more or search our current positions by clicking here.

 

Sound interesting? Contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk to find out more.

 

 

 

Sound interesting? Contact Andrew Bolton at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email abolton@ckscience.co.uk to find out more.

 

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Qualified Person Job (QP) – South East, UK

Thursday, October 21st, 2010

CK Science is currently searching for a Qualified Person (QP) to join our client, a company which provides Clinical Trial services including import, secondary packaging, batch release and distribution of Advance Therapy Medicinal Products and other specialised IMPs.

This QP role is a 12 month fixed term contract that is a full time position but there maybe the possibility to work part time for the right candidate.

 

Key Responsibilities

The key responsibilities of this QP position will include:

  • To provide QP certification/release as required by technical agreements with clients.
  • To conduct internal and external audits.
  • To act as the primary contact point for Quality for major clients.
  • To maintain an up-to-date awareness of current legislation and contribute to QP politics.
  • To provide technical advice and support in the preparation of Technical Agreements to the Contracts and Proposals group.
  • To provide GMP training.

 

Skills and Experience:

The ideal candidate for this QP role will have the following skills and experience:

  • Pharmaceutical development experience
  • Experience in the management of Clinical Supplies
  • Knowledge of the regulatory processes for clinical trials.

 

Apply Now

For more information, or to apply for this QP position, please contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk. Please quote reference ST20740 in all correspondence.

 

Alternatively, click here to apply for this QP job online now.

 

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