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Quotient Sciences

Aseptic Manufacturing Scientist

Alnwick On-site 0-2 yrs exp Pharmaceutical Manufacturing 1,006 employees
Aseptic ManufacturingGMP ComplianceClinical Product PackagingAPI DispensingDocumentation

Requirements

Candidates must hold a BSc in a relevant scientific discipline and have experience working in a GMP regulated facility. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to follow strict regulatory procedures are essential.

Job Description

Arcinova, A Quotient Sciences Company, is dedicated to providing innovative contract research, development, and manufacturing services. We offer a comprehensive range of integrated specialist services for early stage drug development, underpinned by strong industry knowledge and scientific expertise.

Our mission is to bring science, innovation, and collaboration together to overcome the barriers in drug development. We empower emerging biotechs and large pharma alike to bring life-changing therapies to patients faster, through an efficient, effective approach focused on quality, science, and innovation.

Our vision is to advance progress through science, delivering solutions that make a measurable difference. We look ahead with purpose, driven to shape a smarter, more resilient future for all.

The Role

We are looking for an Aseptic Manufacturing Scientist to join our GMP manufacturing team, supporting the manufacture, dispensing and packaging of clinical products within a regulated pharmaceutical environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a scientific background who is looking to build experience in aseptic manufacturing, clinical supplies and pharmaceutical development.

Working as part of a skilled manufacturing team, you will help ensure clinical products are prepared to high quality standards, in line with GMP requirements, internal procedures and client expectations. This role would suit someone who is detail-focused, organised and comfortable working in a regulated environment where accuracy, safety and documentation are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manufacture, dispense and package oral and intravenous clinical products in accordance with GMP requirements and company procedures.
  • Prepare and complete documentation relating to the manufacture and supply of clinical products.
  • Dispense APIs, excipients, drug products, IMPs and packaging materials for clinical use.
  • Maintain GMP stock levels, including supporting ordering, goods receipt, storage and stock control.
  • Support the cleaning, maintenance and general upkeep of the GMP manufacturing facility, utilities and equipment.
  • Record all work accurately and in line with regulatory requirements, internal policies, procedures and client requirements.
  • Support process development studies and the manufacture of non-clinical batches where required.
  • Work closely with Quality Control, microbiology teams and purchasing colleagues to support effective material management.
  • Follow health and safety procedures at all times to protect yourself, colleagues and the wider working environment.
  • Work flexibly across the site to support business and client needs.

Essential

Skills and experience required

  • BSc or equivalent qualification in a relevant scientific discipline.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures accurately.
  • Ability to work in a regulated environment where documentation, quality and compliance are important.
  • Organised approach with the ability to manage a range of tasks and priorities.
  • Positive and flexible approach to new work challenges.
  • Commitment to health, safety and GMP standards.
  • Experience working in a GMP regulated facility or GMP manufacturing environment.

Desirable

  • Experience manufacturing clinical formulations or pharmaceutical products.
  • Knowledge of the drug development process.
  • Experience working with APIs, excipients, IMPs or clinical packaging materials.
  • Experience supporting stock control, goods receipt or materials management within a regulated setting.

Eligibility to Work in the UK

Please note that this position is not eligible for sponsorship under the UK points-based immigration system. If you require sponsorship, we will be unable to progress your application or make an offer of employment.

As this is a permanent role, we are also unable to accept applications from candidates on a Graduate Visa.

Application Requirements

When applying for a position with Quotient Sciences to be able to work in our organization you must be aged 18 years or over and not have been debarred by the FDA. If you indicate you are under the age of 18 or have been debarred then your application will be automatically declined.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Quotient Sciences are advocates for positive change and conscious inclusion. We strive to create a diverse Quotient workforce and develop a workplace culture that provides a sense of acceptance for every person within our organization. As a global employer, we recognize the value in having an organization that is a true reflection and representation of our society today.

Specifically we will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.

This applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

Our Approach to AI in Recruitment

At Quotient Sciences, we use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support parts of our recruitment process and help create an efficient, consistent, and inclusive candidate experience. Any use of AI is subject to human oversight, and hiring decisions are made by people, not technology.

While we embrace innovation, our recruitment process remains deeply human. Candidates who progress through our recruitment process are supported by a dedicated recruitment contact, and many of our selection processes include in-person interviews. We believe the best hiring decisions come from real conversations, giving candidates the opportunity to meet future colleagues, experience our culture and showcase their strengths beyond their application.

We recognize that candidates may choose to use AI tools when preparing applications. We encourage the responsible use of technology to support research, preparation, and drafting. However, applications should reflect your own skills, experiences, and perspectives. Throughout the recruitment process, we assess authenticity, critical thinking, technical capability, and the unique contribution you can bring to Quotient Sciences. Content generated entirely by AI may not provide an accurate representation of your suitability for the role.

Education

Bachelor Degree

Skills

Aseptic ManufacturingGMP ComplianceClinical Product PackagingAPI DispensingDocumentationStock ControlMaterial ManagementPharmaceutical DevelopmentHealth and SafetyQuality ControlMicrobiology SupportProcess Development

About Quotient Sciences

Quotient Sciences is a drug development and manufacturing accelerator providing integrated programs and tailored services across the entire development pathway. Cutting through silos across a range of drug development capabilities, we save precious time and money in getting drugs to patients. Everything we do for our customers is driven by an unswerving belief that ideas need to become solutions, molecules need to become cures, fast. Because humanity needs solutions, fast. We employ over 1,300+ staff and operate from state-of-the-art manufacturing and clinical facilities in the US and UK. Our people make Quotient Sciences a special place to work. We are a dedicated team passionate about innovating and transforming drug development to help our customers develop new medicines for patients in need. We recruit people that are committed to making a difference, who excel at customer service and are always willing to go the extra mile. Teamwork is integral to our culture and success — helping, supporting and mentoring run through our DNA. Expect to join an empowering and innovative culture, where we encourage continuous improvement and offer opportunities to learn and develop every day.

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