Chief Business Officer – Bioprocessing Technology
Newton Colmore is working with an exciting biotechnology company based in Cambridge and we are actively looking to find a Chief Business Officer to lead on strategy and commercialisation.
This role would be perfect for an experienced leader with an entrepreneurial drive to deliver innovation across the broad field of biotechnology, from bioprocessing and biomanufacturing technology, through to life science instrumentation that utilise microfluidics and AI.
Working as the face of the business you will be taking lead on highly complex development projects that utilise biology, engineering, and machine learning to solve complex biotech challenges. You will also hold responsibility for strategy and innovation as well as looking at new areas and markets where the company’s products can be deployed. This key role will help drive the business forward with new ideas and will provide you with a rewarding and autonomous environment where you can build your team significantly.
You will be leading a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers and will be managing stakeholders throughout the full development process, from initial concept through to deployment and/or biomanufacturing.
To be successful in this role you will need to have significant experience within biotechnology, ideally within synthetic biology and bioprocessing and understand how to implement strategies on a global scale. This will ideally be coupled with strong academics and knowledge of a mix of applications for synthetic biology that spans different sectors.
The company are offering market-leading, tailored packages to secure the right people for their roles. This is coupled with excellent training and development, profit sharing bonuses as well as providing state-of-the-art labs and workspaces for their team.
We are open to people who are already in a senior role and people looking to take a step up in responsibility, as well as being open on which area of biotech you have gained your experience.
For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the Medical Devices, Biotechnology and Drug Discovery, in the UK and the US.
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We are currently looking for a QA Document Controller to join a leading Biotechnology company based in the North of the UK. As the QA Document Controller you will be responsible for assisting in the development and on-going management of the companies Quality Management Systems.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the QA Document Controller will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. Responsible for the development and implementation of the Quality Management System (QMS), carrying out day to day activities such as CAPAs, deviations, change controls and supplier qualification.
2. Make sure that the CMO batch documentation are compliant to GXP standards, including the review of GMP documentation.
3. You will work closely with the Quality Specialist, and assist in regulatory inspections and customer audits.
4. You will generate, retrieve, manage, and follow-up quality documents generated both internally and generated by vendors in the QMS.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the QA Document Controller we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in a relevant life sciences discipline
2. Proven industry experience working in a GxP environment - (GMP, GLP, GDP preferred)
3. A working knowledge and practical experience with document / Quality Management Systems, and Electronic Document Management Systems
Key Words: QA | Quality Assurance | QMS | Quality Management Systems | Clinical | GMP | GxP | Biotechnology | QDM | Quality Document Management Systems | Electronic Document Management Systems | Drug Discovery | CAPA | Deviations |
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
We are currently looking for a Biomedical Engineer Lead to join a leading Biotechnology company based in the Cambridgeshire area. As the Maintenance Technician Lead you will be responsible for all aspects of the installation, maintenance, and repair of biomedical equipment throughout the R&D Laboratory.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Biomedical Engineer Lead will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. You will arrange a work order system to perform planned maintenance, repairs, and electrical safety checks and various devices throughout the R&D laboratory.
2. You will provide operational knowledge to staff to improve use of biomedical equipment, continuously improve the department through report management, and recommend product /system improvements.
3. You will lead the inspection of new laboratory equipment for safe installation and operation, and readily calibrate and troubleshoot equipment.
4. You will lead and guide junior technicians, as well as attend training to expand devices you are capable of repairing.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Biomedical Engineer Lead we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electronics, or similar.
2. Proven industry experience working in a clinical laboratory setting working in a maintenance technician-type role
3. A working knowledge and practical experience working in a leadership / management position, with capability to execute projects systematically.
Key Words: Maintenance Technician | Engineering | Biomedical Engineer | Electronics | Clinical | GCLP | GLP | GMP | R&D | Research and Development | Leadership | Management | Team Leader | BSc | MSc | Biotechnology | Cambridgeshire |
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
We are currently looking for a Maintenance Technician Lead to join a leading Biotechnology company based in the Cambridgeshire area. As the Maintenance Technician Lead you will be responsible for all aspects of the installation, maintenance, and repair of biomedical equipment throughout the R&D Laboratory.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Maintenance Technician Lead will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. You will arrange a work order system to perform planned maintenance, repairs, and electrical safety checks and various devices throughout the R&D laboratory.
2. You will provide operational knowledge to staff to improve use of biomedical equipment, continuously improve the department through report management, and recommend product /system improvements.
3. You will lead the inspection of new laboratory equipment for safe installation and operation, and readily calibrate and troubleshoot equipment.
4. You will lead and guide junior technicians, as well as attend training to expand devices you are capable of repairing.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Maintenance Technician Lead we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electronics, or similar.
2. Proven industry experience working in a clinical laboratory setting working in a maintenance technician-type role
3. A working knowledge and practical experience working in a leadership / management position, with capability to execute projects systematically.
Key Words: Maintenance Technician | Engineering | Biomedical Engineer | Electronics | Clinical | GCLP | GLP | GMP | R&D | Research and Development | Leadership | Management | Team Leader | BSc | MSc | Biotechnology | Cambridgeshire
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
We are looking for a Synthetic Organic Chemist keen to work in a R&D Drug Discovery environment, to join an innovative Biotechnology company based in the North of England.
This is a great opportunity for a Medicinal, Organic, or Synthetic Chemist to have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of multi-step synthesis and gain 1-on-1 mentorship from Senior experts to support the team in scale up of synthetic routes/intermediates.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Synthetic Organic Chemist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- You will work in the R&D team designing various routes to novel and known target molecules, regularly troubleshoot, and develop new synthetic strategies to implement continuous improvement.
- You will perform purification of target molecules and characterise organic compounds using a range of analytical techniques such as HPLC, LCMS, NMR spectroscopy, IR, and UV-Vis.
- You will perform and monitor chemical reactions necessary for preparation of compounds and synthetic intermediates at varying scales ranging from 1 milligram to 100g.
- Work within a multi-disciplinary team to evaluate the therapeutic potential of chemistry technologies which enable next-generation antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) therapeutics
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Synthetic Organic Chemist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- Have BSc/MSc/MChem degree + 1 year industry/placement/CRO experience.
- Working knowledge/experience of multi-step synthesis of novel/known compounds
- Practical knowledge purifying target molecules using analytical techniques (HPLC, NMR, LCMS, IR, UV-Vis)
Key Words: Chemistry | Organic | Synthetic Chemistry | Organic Chemistry | Medicinal Chemistry | ADC | Antibody-Drug Conjugate | HPLC | CRO | NMR | LCMS | Synthesis | Multi-step synthesis | Cytotoxicity | Drug Development | Analytical | Peptide Synthesis | Contract Research Organisation | Biotechnology | Protein Purification | MSc | PhD | Method Development | Chemist | Contract Research Organisation
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
Graduate Mechanical Engineer – Medical Technology
We are partnered with a growing medical devices company in Leamington Spa who are looking to hire the next generation of inventors as part of their 2024 intake.
You will be utilising your mechanical engineering education to invent and develop brand-new medical devices that aim to save and improve lives. This means working on a project from initial eureka moment and ideation all the way through to readying the device for manufacture.
You will be working alongside expert engineers and scientists in a multidisciplinary team, meaning that this role will expose you to new aspects of the design and development process, considering both engineering and science-based principles.
This medical devices company have a track record of delivering step-changes with their innovation and engineering capabilities. This means that almost all your work will be on highly complex technologies, with minimal work on legacy products.
We are looking for engineers who have a strong passion for medical devices and biotechnology design as well as strong academics and relevant commercial exposure in the form of placement years and internships.
You will receive an excellent starting salary with benefits that include bonus, share options and a market-leading mentoring programme.
We anticipate a lot of interest in this role so make an application now to be considered for this exciting opportunity. This role is being led by Matt Lowdon, Director here at Newton Colmore and he will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a specialist medical devices and biotechnology recruitment agency, with expertise in helping our clients find the experts they need to develop ground-breaking products, therapeutics, and services.
Partnering with an expert agency in your job search is a great way to expand your horizons. As Specialist recruiters we develop our network every day, meaning they have access to roles and companies that you may not be aware of. To complement this, we have deep insights into our markets and clients that will benefit you in the interview process, ensuring you can perform at your best. To conclude the process, we have an excellent track record of negotiating offers on behalf of our clients and candidates.
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Bioanalytical Scientist to join a fast-growing CRO based in the Cheshire area.
As a bioanalytical scientist, you will be primarily laboratory-based, working with the team to ensure that bioanalytical assays utilising LC-MS/MS or Ligand Binding technology are performed to a GLP/GCP standard and delivered within scheduled time frames.
The team work on a broad range of molecule types including small molecules, peptides, Oligonucleotides and Proteins. You will be involved with the development and validation of the assays and will also use the assays to analyse samples from the company's clients studies.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Bioanalytical Scientist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. You will be responsible for the development of quantitative and qualitative methods for the analyses of drugs and biomarkers within a GLP / GCP environment.
2. As a Scientist within the Bioanalysis team you will be carrying out LCMS/MS and HPLC methods for analysing drug metabolites as well as applying these methods in clinical and pre-clinical studies.
3. Your role will include preparing and planning studies and reports whilst working in compliance with GLP / GCP. Additional responsibilities will include routine MS, UPLC and bioanalytical extraction as well as method development, method validation and troubleshooting.
4. As the Senior Scientist, you will have additional responsibilities such as supervise and mentor more junior laboratory scientists as well as some responsibility with client interaction when required.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Bioanalytical Scientist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in a Life Sciences related degree such as, but not limited to, Chemistry, Biochemistry and Biotechnology.
2. Proven industry experience of working in a bioanalytical laboratory performing quantitative analysis and experience of sample extraction techniques for biological sample analysis.
3. Practical experience working within a regulated GLP / GCP / GxP / GMP laboratory is also essential to your application.
Key Words: Biotechnology | GCP | GMP | GxP | Life Sciences | LCMS | HPLC | Bioanalytical | Scientist | Chromatography | Drug Development | CRO | Quality | Biological Matrix | Bioanalysis Senior Scientist
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
We are currently looking for a Senior Synthetic Organic Chemist to join an innovative Biotechnology company based in the North East of England. As the Senior Synthetic Organic Chemist you will be responsible for leading the synthesis of complex target molecules, contributing to the innovation of new technologies for Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) and targeted cancer therapeutics.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a scientist coming from a CRO who has experience synthesising ADC payloads/linker-drugs to directly impact the R&D pipeline capabilities towards the clinic.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Senior Synthetic Organic Chemist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. You will provide technical expertise and leadership in the preparation, design, isolation and characterisation of complex target molecules, regularly troubleshoot, and develop new synthetic strategies to implement continuous improvement.
2. You will apply your knowledge and experience synthesising antibody-drug conjugates to scale up, using a vast range of synthetic strategies, purification methods, and analytical techniques (HPLC, NMR, LCMR, UV-Vis, IR)
3. You will liaise with cross-functional teams to deliver R&D objectives, be encouraged to innovate new technologies for therapeutic agents, novel payloads, and synthetic strategies to prepare complex target molecules.
4. You will train and up-skill scientists, support the development of the companies technologies by reviewing tech-transfer reports, and make a direct impact on developing methods improving the efficacy and workflow.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Senior Synthetic Organic Chemist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in a Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or related discipline.
2. Proven industry experience working in Senior position at in a CRO in a synthesis / characterisation role targeting molecules through multi-step synthesis using a range of techniques.
3. A working knowledge and practical experience with antibody-drug conjugates, and experience with LC-MS analysis, prep-HPLC and purification method development.
Key Words: Chemistry | Organic | Synthetic Chemistry | Organic Chemistry | Medicinal Chemistry | ADC | Antibody-Drug Conjugate | HPLC | CRO | NMR | LCMS | LC-MS | Synthesis | Multi-step synthesis | Cytotoxicity | Drug Development | Analytical | Peptide Synthesis | Contract Research Organisation | Biotechnology | Protein Purification | MSc | PhD | Method Development | Senior Scientist | Senior | Linker-Drug | Cytotoxicity Payloads | Cancer Therapeutics | R&D | Research and Development
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
The life sciences arm of a significant IP practice is continuing to develop and flourish. With this there is capacity to welcome a talented Biotech Patent Attorney into their stellar team. Ideally, you’ll be at finalist level or recently qualified with experience in Biotechnology and/or affiliated life science matters.
With an impressive and expanding client base of innovators across a plethora of technical areas such as antibody and vaccine technology, gene therapies, small molecule pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It would be advantageous if you enjoy and thrive on direct client collaboration and are keen to get involved in business development initiatives.
Flexibly, although this Biotech Patent Attorney role is ideally based in London, there is plenty of scope to work from one of the regional offices on a blended working basis.
If you're ready for a significant and rewarding career change in the new year within an expert and supportive team, then please do contact Catherine French who will be happy to talk you through it on 0113 467 9790 or via: catherine.french@saccomann.com....Read more...
Cheminformatics Expert – Drug Discovery
Newton Colmore is working for a start-up drug discovery biotech and we are assisting them in their search for a cheminformatics expert to join their research team.
The company is seeking an experienced Cheminformatics Scientist to join their multidisciplinary team in San Diego and help setup their cheminformatics function. As a key member of their research and development team, you will leverage your expertise in computational chemistry and data analysis to support drug discovery efforts and advance their pipeline of therapeutic candidates.
There will also be the possibility of growing a larger cheminformatics team around you, depending on the progress the company makes with their technology.
You will be Responsible for:
Develop and implement cheminformatics tools and algorithms to analyze chemical data, predict compound properties, and facilitate drug design workflows.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of chemists, biologists, and computational scientists to design and optimize small molecule libraries for lead identification and optimization.
Utilize computational modelling techniques to predict molecular interactions, bioactivity profiles, and ADMET properties of drug candidates.
Maintain and enhance databases, software platforms, and data visualization tools for chemical and biological data management and analysis.
To be considered for this role you will ideally have the following;
Ideally educated to PhD-level in Computational Chemistry, Cheminformatics, Bioinformatics, or related field.
Experience in cheminformatics or computational chemistry, preferably within a start-up environment in industry.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, and experience with cheminformatics software packages (e.g., RDKit, OpenEye, ChemAxon).
Strong understanding of chemical informatics principles, molecular modeling techniques, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis.
The company are open on seniority level and can tailor the role to suit the right candidate’s experience level and so do get in touch even if you feel you are either too junior or senior for the role. Newton Colmore specializes in this type of role and so we will be able to provide more opportunities to you in the future too.
The company are offering tailored packages for the right candidate that will match your expectations and experience level. This comes with a comprehensive list of benefits along with the chance to build your own team.
To find out more, make a confidential application now and Matt Lowdon, our Head of Biotechnology and Therapeutics will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a specialist medical devices and biotechnology recruitment agency, with expertise in helping our clients find the experts they need to develop ground-breaking products, therapeutics, and services.
Partnering with an expert agency in your job search is a great way to expand your horizons. As Specialist recruiters we develop our network every day, meaning they have access to roles and companies that you may not be aware of.
To complement this, we have deep insights into our markets and clients that will benefit you in the interview process, ensuring you can perform at your best. To conclude the process, we have an excellent track record of negotiating offers on behalf of our clients and candidates.
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Senior Verification Engineer – Medical Devices
Newton Colmore is working with an up-and-coming medical devices company and is assisting them with their search for a senior verification engineer.
In this critical role, the senior verification engineer will play a pivotal part in a number of areas, as the company ready their product for market.
The key responsibilities for the role include;
Leading the planning and execution of verification activities for the company’s product, which combines both engineering and biology.
Ensure tests are designed in alignment with product requirements with full traceability.
Ensure the adherence to ISO 13485 regulatory standards.
The implementation of the verification and validation test plans and protocols for the technology, documenting all activities within the company QMS.
The company are looking for an experienced engineer who has a deep understanding of verification and validation of medical devices, alongside knowledge of both mechanical and electronic components and engineering. Ideally you will be educated to degree level, but they are open to other qualifications coupled with strong experience in the field.
The company are passionate about delivering a step-change for patients with their technology and they need great people to help them.
In return for your hard work the company offer a salary, tailored to your experience level, and a benefits package that includes bonuses, industry leading pension contributions, 25 days holiday and much more.
Matt Lowdon is taking lead on this assignment and so please do make a confidential application for more details. They will then contact you to arrange an exploratory call.
Newton Colmore is a specialist executive search and talent solutions company dedicated to the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. Founded in 2015, we have helped our clients find expert scientists and engineers across the globe.
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Position: GraduateRobotic Application Engineer
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience
Location: Aldershot, Farnborough, Guildford, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Weybridge, Woking
A Graduate Robotic Application Engineer is required for a leading technology manufacturer, supplying laboratory robotic and automation equipment and software to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and academic Market sectors. You will join a team delivering innovative and customised solutions to a required specification from inception to commissioning.
The position of Graduate Robotic Application Engineer will consist of the following:
Writing code to control robots, liquid handlers and other laboratory equipment to process labware
Interpreting customer needs and procedures provided by our customers to produce automated processes
Producing high level technical specification and operational presentations to support each customers’ customised solution
Assist with integration consultation consisting of system configurations, instrumentation selection, throughputs, layouts, quotations and customer expectations
Nurture partnership relationships with our customers to assure successful pre- and post-sale implementation
Participate in and contribute to on-site installations and site acceptance testing
The suitable candidate for Graduate Robotic Application Engineer will need to possess the following skills:
Degree (or Equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
Experience working in an engineering research and development environment.
Experience in engineering system, project and prototype design through to final production models
Working on bespoke robotic/mechanical/measurement/instrumentation systems
Experience in project lead or project management and proven ability to meet strict project deadlines
Customer facing experience
If you would like to find out more about the Graduate Robotic Application Engineer vacancy, please click on the link to apply and if your experience is a match, a member of our team will be in touch. Due to the anticipated interest in the role, if you have not heard back within 2 weeks, please assume you have been unsuccessful.
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Position: Compliance Engineer
Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 dependent on experience
Location: Aldershot, Farnborough, Guildford, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Weybridge, Woking
A Compliance Engineer is required for a leading technology manufacturer, supplying laboratory robotic and automation equipment and software to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and academic Market sectors. You will join a team delivering innovative and customised solutions to a required specification from inception to commissioning.
The position of Compliance Engineer will consist of the following:
Support the R&D team by preparing quality control reports, quality assurance documents and managed CE certification for a company that designs and constructs automated systems.
Interpret and apply regulations, standards, and requirements to new products.
Work with external testing houses to ensure certifications are achieved.
Prepare technical files for CE certification.
Ensure legislative design requirements (Machinery Directive, 2006/42/EC) are adhered to.
Track issues through resolution phase.
Create and maintain problem resolution procedures and identify need for new tools to support existing solutions.
Work with the Engineering team to understand safety issues and solution options.
The suitable candidate for Compliance Engineer will need to possess the following skills:
Degree (or Equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
Experience working in an engineering research and development environment.
Working with bespoke robotic/mechanical/electrical machinery
Knowledge of legislative requirements
If you would like to find out more about the Compliance Engineer vacancy, please click on the link to apply and if your experience is a match, a member of our team will be in touch. Due to the anticipated interest in the role, if you have not heard back within 2 weeks, please assume you have been unsuccessful.....Read more...
Validation Engineer – Medical Devices
A growing medical devices company based in Cambridgeshire are in the process of expansion and are actively looking for an experienced Validation Engineer to join the team.
The role as Validation Engineer will give you the opportunity to work on novel and complex medical devices whilst working closely with R&D Engineers, external consultants, and suppliers to ensure the company’s reputation and quality of products remain market leading.
Your work will be vitally important in ensuring the successful execution of validation and verification activities required ahead of regulatory approval, product launch, and mass manufacturing.
You will be heavily involved in readying the company’s product for clinical trial, and the verification and validation test plans and protocols for the product, documenting all activities within the Quality Management System. Another key part of the role is the contribution to the Standard Operating Procedures.
To be considered for the Validation Engineer you will need to have prior experience with medical devices and an ISO 13485 environment, coupled with expertise in writing test protocols and familiarity with QMS.
The company are passionate about delivering a step-change for patients with their technology and they need great people to help them.
In return for your hard work the company offer a salary, tailored to your experience level, and a benefits package that includes bonuses, industry leading pension contributions, 25 days holiday and much more.
Matt Lowdon is taking lead on this assignment and so please do make a confidential application for more details.
Matt has been working with this company for over 12 years and can offer deep insights and knowledge throughout the interview process, with the aim of maximising your chances of securing this role.
Newton Colmore is a specialist executive search and talent solutions company dedicated to the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. Founded in 2015, we have helped our clients find expert scientists and engineers across the globe.
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Electronics Engineer – Piezoelectronics – New Product Development – Cambridge
A growing Scientific Engineering organisation is currently seeking an Electronics Engineer to assist in the product development of new piezoelectronics technologies.
You will collaborate with a team of mechanical design engineers, software engineers, and scientists, making teamwork crucial. In this role, you will be the sole electronics specialist, so confidence in your abilities is essential.
Your responsibilities will include electronics design and PCB layout for the new piezoelectronics devices, as well as writing Embedded C software and using other software languages.
While having experience in piezoelectronics would be ideal, it is not a strict requirement. However, we do prefer candidates with experience in highly regulated fields such as Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Scientific Engineering, Pharmatech, or other scientific domains.
While working on cutting-edge technologies, you will also enjoy an excellent starting salary, a generous pension, annual bonuses, private medical cover, life assurance, and other benefits typically associated with larger organisations.
Given the expected high level of interest in this role, we recommend submitting your application promptly if you are interested. We are looking for someone to start relatively soon, though we understand that you may have a notice period.
The interview process will be swift, commencing with a video interview and progressing to an in-person interview. Part of the interview may involve a tour of their state-of-the-art facilities, which are currently being expanded to stay at the forefront of technological advances.
For further information, please do not hesitate to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will get in touch with you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer - Medical Devices Validation
Newton Colmore is working with a medical devices company in Cambridgeshire, and we are looking for a mechanical engineer to join their verification and validation team.
In this Mechanical Engineer role, you will be working on novel and complex medical devices whilst collaborating closely with fellow engineers, external consultants, and suppliers to ensure the company’s products deliver a step change.
Your work will be vitally important in ensuring the successful execution of validation and verification activities required ahead of regulatory approval, product launch, and mass manufacturing. This role will initially focus on an FDA submission and after this is complete, the role will naturally evolve, and you will take on extra responsibilities as the company moves to its next phase.
You will be heavily involved in readying the company’s product for clinical trial, and the verification and validation test plans and protocols for the product, documenting all activities within the Quality Management System. Another key part of the role is the contribution to the Standard Operating Procedures.
To be considered for this opportunity you will need to have prior experience with medical devices and an ISO 13485 environment, coupled with expertise in writing test protocols and familiarity with QMS. Ideally this will be from a mechanical engineering background and any experience with CAD would be highly beneficial. For this role, we are ideally looking for a candidate who has 1-to-3 years’ worth of experience.
The company are passionate about delivering a step-change for patients with their technology and they need great people to help them with this mission.
In return for your hard work the company offer a salary, tailored to your experience level, and a benefits package that includes bonuses, industry leading pension contributions, 25 days holiday and much more.
Matt Lowdon is taking lead on this assignment and so please do make a confidential application for more details.
Matt has been working with this company for over 12 years and can offer deep insights and knowledge throughout the interview process, with the aim of maximising your chances of securing this role.
Newton Colmore is a specialist executive search and talent solutions company dedicated to the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. Founded in 2015, we have helped our clients find expert scientists and engineers across the globe.
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Are you an experienced Validation Specialist looking for a new exciting job opportunity?
We are currently looking for a Validation Specialist to join a leading pharmaceutical company based in the Caerphilly area.
As the Validation Specialist you will enhance validation practice and compliance; support improvement to validation system; streamline processes. Identify risk areas and required mitigation to meet regulatory inspections e.g. MHRA, FDA, Notified Body etc. through routine compliance activities and specific validation projects.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Validation Specialist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. You will be responsible for ensuring that the Site Validation Master Plan is maintained accurately and Validation Plans are implemented for all relevant aspects of Equipment, Process, Cleaning, Computer Systems, Facilities/Utilities and Analytical Method validation.
2. Additionally, you will also be assisting with all validation activities on equipment before handover / return to system owner and updating all relevant records and schedules. You will be responsible for arranging specialist services to maintain, calibrate and qualify specialist equipment.
3. Technical input into all Validation Lifecycle activities as part of a cross functional team. Provide guidance and support to other internal site departments ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements (MHRA, EU, FDA, U.S., Notified Body and international), International Standards, and quality/validation regulations and guidance documents.
4. You will also prepare and present validation reports and Key Performance Indicators for management review. Review and monitor trends; initiate continuous improvement opportunities, communicate any matters outside the norm to the Validation Manager / Site Director of Quality.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Validation Specialist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Successful validation experience in a GMP environment (in the pharmaceutical, medical devices, consumer healthcare or semi-conductor industry) is essential for this position. Experience working in a sterile manufacturing facility would be highly desirable.
2. Demonstrated expertise in cGMP's, EU/FDA regulations, GAMP guidelines, assessment of risk and drafting of plans, protocols, reports and procedures.
3. Previous team leadership experience (direct or indirect) desirable, operating in a matrix organization.
Key Words: Validation Specialist | Validation Engineer | Biotechnology | Life Science | Pharmaceutical | GMP | Manufacturing | Sterile Cleanroom | Quality Assurance
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer - Medical Devices
Location: Leamington Spa
Newton Colmore is working with a company on a mission to develop state-of-the-art medical devices and we are helping them find a talented mechanical engineer to join their team.
The company are seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join their team in the development of innovative medical devices, ranging from hand-held devices through to clinical diagnostics technology. As a key member of their engineering department, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and testing of mechanical components and systems to ISO13485 standards.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design requirements and specifications for medical devices.
Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks).
Conduct feasibility studies, prototyping, and testing to validate design concepts and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Perform detailed engineering analysis, including stress analysis, thermal analysis, and tolerance analysis.
Participate in design reviews and provide technical input to ensure product quality, reliability, and manufacturability.
Work closely with manufacturing partners to transfer designs into production and support product lifecycle activities.
Requirements:
Strong academics and fundamentals in mechanical engineering.
Industry experience in mechanical design and development of medical devices.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) and FEA analysis tools.
Strong understanding of engineering principles, mechanisms, and manufacturing processes.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards applicable to medical devices (e.g., FDA regulations, ISO 13485).
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
Benefits:
Tailored salary and package matching your expectations - flexible on seniority
Opportunity to work on novel medical device projects with a multidisciplinary team.
Professional development and growth opportunities within the company.
A variety of other benefits and add-ons.
Newton Colmore is a specialist medical devices and biotechnology recruitment agency, with expertise in helping our clients find the experts they need to develop ground-breaking products, therapeutics, and services.
Partnering with an expert agency in your job search is a great way to expand your horizons. As Specialist recruiters we develop our network every day, meaning they have access to roles and companies that you may not be aware of. To complement this, we have deep insights into our markets and clients that will benefit you in the interview process, ensuring you can perform at your best. To conclude the process, we have an excellent track record of negotiating offers on behalf of our clients and candidates.
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Assembly Technician - Medical Devices
Newton Colmore is working with a medical technology company based near St Albans and we are assisting them with their search for two assembly technicians.
They are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Production and Assembly Technician to join their innovative team in the development of smart medical devices. As a key member of their manufacturing department, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, and troubleshooting micro components and systems for their novel devices.
Responsibilities:
Perform assembly and integration of components into larger medical devices according to engineering specifications and manufacturing procedures, sometimes under microscopes.
Conduct functional testing and quality assurance checks to ensure product performance and reliability meet regulatory standards.
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to assembly, testing, or product functionality in collaboration with engineering and quality teams.
Maintain accurate records of assembly activities, test results, and quality control documentation.
Assist in the development and optimization of assembly processes to improve efficiency, quality, and scalability.
Assist with the servicing of post-market devices
Requirements:
Ideally some form of apprenticeship or NVQ/HNC/HND in mechanical engineering
Experience in electromechanical assembly, preferably in the medical devices or another highly regulated industry.
Proficiency in using hand tools, soldering equipment, and electronic test instruments.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex assembly instructions and technical drawings.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Benefits:
Tailored salary and package to match your expectations. This includes bonuses
Opportunity to work on complex technology in the medical devices.
Two-month long training programme for new starters in this role
Professional development and training opportunities to enhance skills and career advancement.
Make an application now and a member of our consulting team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a specialist medical devices and biotechnology recruitment agency, with expertise in helping our clients find the experts they need to develop ground-breaking products, therapeutics, and services.
Partnering with an expert agency in your job search is a great way to expand your horizons. As Specialist recruiters we develop our network every day, meaning they have access to roles and companies that you may not be aware of.
To complement this, we have deep insights into our markets and clients that will benefit you in the interview process, ensuring you can perform at your best. To conclude the process, we have an excellent track record of negotiating offers on behalf of our clients and candidates.
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