Senior Modelling Scientist – San Sebastián/Donostia – Fully Remote – High‑Growth Start‑Up
An exciting Bioprocessing start‑up company, based in San Sebastián, is keen to bring an experienced Senior Modelling Scientist, Simulation Scientist or Mathematical Modelling Scientist into the team to lead complex modelling projects within the bioprocessing and life science sectors.
As this role is centred on advanced modelling work, you can operate fully remotely. We welcome applications from across Europe. If you prefer hybrid or on‑site collaboration, the team is equally happy to support that.
You will likely hold a PhD or MSc in Mathematics, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Life Sciences or a related discipline that has led you into a modelling‑focused career. Given the autonomy of the position, you will also need several years of industry experience and the ability to manage complex work without continual oversight.
As the company grows, your responsibilities will expand with it, offering genuine long‑term career development that is rarely available in remote‑first roles. You’ll be joining a well‑funded organisation with ambitious growth plans and a clear vision for how advanced modelling accelerates their technology roadmap.
English fluency is essential. Spanish would be beneficial but is not required.
You will be rewarded with an excellent starting salary and bonuses. This is a well‑funded company with strong backing and an exciting trajectory.
We expect significant interest in this position, so apply immediately or risk missing out.
To discuss the role in more detail, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and DeepTech Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240.
Alternatively, submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
As our R&D Scientist you will be to innovate, scale up, and commercialize existing and new cost-effective quality technology by contributing technical expertise to the corporate planning process, quickly responding to market opportunities, and defending the corporation against competitive threats.
Technology Competency:The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work.
Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology. Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation.
Coating Chemistries: alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of aerosol coating formulations, including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings for various consumer applications both solvent borne and waterborne
Utilize in-depth knowledge of aerosol technology, including propellant systems, valve systems, and spray mechanisms, to develop high-performance products.
Analytical science and material science with an emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects. Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing
Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team
Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills. The R&D Scientist must demonstrate and apply the following skills.
Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience.
Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas.
Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies
The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes:
Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills
Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.)
Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization
Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader
Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required
MS or PhD strongly preferred
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected classApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Innovations and Industrialisation TechnologistLocation: Bridgwater, SomersetSalary: £45,000–£55,000 + benefitsWorking Pattern: Full-time | 1 day WFH after probationRelocation: Package may be available for the right candidateThe RoleMy client is looking for an experienced Innovations & Industrialisation Technologist to join their Innovations team, working between Innovation and Operations to take new products from concept and development through laboratory and pilot trials, scale-up, industrialisation and full commercial production.This is a hands-on role for someone with a proven track record of successfully scaling products from development to commercial manufacture, ideally within textiles, nonwovens or a similar manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead product and material development through to commercialisation.Plan and lead laboratory, pilot and full-scale plant trials.Develop scale-up and industrialisation strategies.Optimise processes and establish critical process parameters and controls.Lead technology transfer from Innovation into Operations.Ensure products are ready for safe, efficient and repeatable manufacture.Provide technical support, root-cause analysis and problem solving.Analyse trial data and drive continuous improvement.Produce technical documentation, specifications and trial reports.Work closely with Innovation, Operations, Quality, Engineering and customers.
About You
Proven experience taking products from development through scale-up to full commercialisation.Strong experience in plant trials, process optimisation and technology transfer.Ideally from textiles, nonwovens or a similar manufacturing environment.Relevant degree in Textile Technology, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemistry, Engineering or a related discipline.Knowledge of fibres, binders, polymers and/or processing chemicals.Experience with nonwovens, technical textiles or advanced materials is advantageous.Hands-on, analytical and commercially aware, with confidence working on the manufacturing floor.Strong communication, ownership and stakeholder management skills.
DesirableExperience with web formation, bonding, coating, impregnation, converting, chemically bonded or needle-punched nonwovens, plus Lean, Continuous Improvement or Six Sigma.Alternative Job TitlesIndustrialisation Technologist, Industrialisation Engineer, Product Development Technologist, R&D Technologist, Materials Technologist, Textile Technologist, Nonwovens Technologist, Process Development Technologist, Process Development Engineer, Manufacturing Technologist, Product Development Engineer, R&D Scientist / Development Scientist, Materials Scientist, Polymer Technologist / Polymer Scientist, Technical Development Specialist, NPD Technologist, Innovation TechnologistThe OpportunityA great opportunity to take innovative products from concept through development, scale-up and into successful commercial manufacture, within a growing, high-performance manufacturing environment.Commutable from: Taunton, Exeter, Weston-super-Mare, and surrounding areas. ....Read more...
Computational Scientist – Deep Tech
Newton Colmore is proud to be working with a venture that sits at the intersection of AI, biology, and advanced process engineering. We are assisting them in their search for a computational scientist to play a foundational role in the development of their data-rich product.
This is a rare opportunity to join a highly ambitious, venture-backed team transforming complex industrial processes into intelligent, predictable, and controllable systems. The successful candidate will help build the modelling and machine learning capabilities that underpin a platform that aims to transform how process data is viewed and utilised.
The position offers significant autonomy, technical ownership, and a clear path for growth.
As a computational scientist, you will own the development of advanced computational models spanning mechanistic process understanding, machine learning, digital twin technology, and real-time predictive intelligence.
Working closely with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers, you will apply cutting-edge mathematics, modelling, and AI techniques to solve complex industrial challenges with real-world impact.
The role will also provide an opportunity to build novel predictive models using advanced sensor technology, then looping the data back to the engineering and science teams to ensure that constant iterations and alterations can be made.
We are looking for candidates with strong mathematics fundamentals, ideally applying them within a highly complex scientific and engineering field. This will be complemented by experience with working on digital twin technology, simulation platform sand predictive process models.
Any additional experience with industrial monitoring applications and/or chemical manufacturing would be highly advantageous.
In their pursuit of hiring outstanding engineers and scientists, the company are offering a competitive package with share options and the potential to help with relocation (case by case basis). This mixed with direct access to the founders, and investors, it could be a great destination for the next part of your career, working on something that is aiming to be truly transformational.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV detailing relevant modelling, machine learning, or computational science experience and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
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Process Development Scientist – Business Development
Are you currently working in CMC, Process Development, MSAT, Bioprocess Development or Biomanufacturing and find yourself drawn to the commercial side of the industry?
Or perhaps you are already selling into biopharma and have a strong understanding of process development workflows and manufacturing challenges?
Newton Colmore is partnered with an exciting, venture-backed techbio company that is transforming how biomanufacturing is monitored and optimised. Following significant investment and strong early customer traction, the company is now looking to make a key commercial hire to accelerate growth across Europe and beyond. This is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage and have an impact on both company strategy and market adoption. Based in Europe, the company offers remote working across the region, with hybrid options available for those who would like greater involvement with the team.
This role sits at the intersection of science and business focused on two key responsibilities.
You will work directly with pharmaceutical and biotech organisations to understand their process development and manufacturing challenges, helping them evaluate innovative technology designed to improve bioprocess visibility, efficiency and decision-making.
The successful candidate will become a trusted advisor to scientific and technical stakeholders, combining technical credibility with commercial curiosity.
This position would suit the following candidate type;
A scientist or engineer with 3+ years' experience in CMC, Process Development, MSAT, Upstream Development or related biopharmaceutical functions who is interested in moving into a customer-facing commercial role.
A biopharma commercial professional who already sells into process development and manufacturing teams.
Someone who enjoys building relationships, solving problems and influencing decisions, rather than remaining exclusively in the laboratory or manufacturing environment.
What you will be doing on a day-to-day basis.
Engaging with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies across Europe and North America.
Developing a deep understanding of customer workflows, challenges and strategic priorities.
Building relationships with scientists, engineers, technical leaders and manufacturing stakeholders.
Leading commercial discussions and supporting customers through complex evaluation processes.
Working closely with senior leadership and technical experts to develop commercial opportunities.
Gathering market feedback and helping shape future product and commercial strategy.
Contributing to the growth of a rapidly scaling deep-tech business.
The candidate we are searching for.
Essential
3+ years' experience within biopharmaceutical CMC, Process Development, MSAT, Upstream Development, Drug Substance Development or a related technical function.
Strong understanding of biologics development and manufacturing processes.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Commercial awareness and genuine interest in working with customers.
Fluent in English.
Desirable
Previous business development, sales, applications, customer-facing or technical consulting experience.
Existing network within the biotech or pharmaceutical sector.
Experience working with bioprocessing technologies, analytics, PAT, automation, digital bioprocessing or manufacturing technologies.
Additional European languages.
What is on offer?
Join a highly innovative, investor-backed biotech technology business at a pivotal stage of growth.
Opportunity to move from a purely scientific role into a commercial career without losing your technical focus.
Work directly with industry-leading pharmaceutical organisations.
Significant exposure to company leadership and strategic decision-making.
Competitive salary, performance-based incentives and equity potential.
Fully remote across Europe, with hybrid options available.
If you are a scientist who enjoys engaging with people, influencing decisions and solving customer problems, this could be an outstanding opportunity to take your career in a new direction whilst staying close to the science.
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Regulatory Affairs Specialist – Medical Devices
Newton Colmore is working with a medical devices company in Cambridge who are looking to hire a regulatory affairs scientist/engineer to join their team.
This role will give you an opportunity to take lead on quality assurance and regulatory affairs matters across this international organisation. Although the role will have a focus on medical devices, it will also provide you with experience of new highly regulated industries.
Because this company conducts R&D and manufacturing across the world you will be working to European, American, and Asian standards and so will give you a varied project scope.
You will be reporting directly to the QA Director and the principal analyst within the team and will be charged with running quality and regulatory focused initiatives within the company and find novel solutions to new and existing problems with projects and management systems.
This company will reward you with a tailored salary and package to suit your expectations, with bonuses, free lunches, and a variety of further benefits. The company pride themselves on their training and development as well as the highly technical nature of their work and so this role could be a great next step for your career.
For more information make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
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Business Development Consultant – Drug Delivery Devices – Cambridge
We are seeking a Business Development Consultant to drive new business and take ownership of Programme Management activities for the development of next‑generation Drug Delivery Devices.
Based in Cambridge, you will lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers, scientists and physicists who are developing industry‑disrupting medical technologies, with a strong focus on Drug Delivery innovation.
Alongside managing programmes, you will remain hands‑on during project delivery, working closely with the team. Part of your remit will also include supporting and developing junior colleagues, so experience mentoring or peer‑managing others would be highly advantageous.
You will have begun your career in the Medical Devices sector as an engineer, designer, scientist or in another role where you were directly involved in developing new devices from concept. You will then have transitioned into a commercially focused position such as Business Development or Sales.
This role centres on selling services and expertise rather than a physical product. Key skills include Business Development, Programme Management, Leadership and R&D Design experience.
The organisation offers an excellent salary and benefits package, enabling you to focus on delivering high‑impact work. Benefits include enhanced pension, life assurance, medical insurance and a range of additional perks expected from a larger, well‑established company.
Candidates I have previously placed with this organisation have enjoyed exceptional career and skills development. Several have even gone on to lead spin‑out ventures — a rare and exciting opportunity.
I anticipate strong interest in this position, so if it aligns with your experience, I recommend applying promptly.
To explore this opportunity further, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and DeepTech Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.....Read more...
Machine Learning Developer – Quant Strategies
An exciting position has become available with an innovative investor who is looking for a Machine Learning Developer to focus on quantitative strategies and research.
This exciting new role will give the Machine Learning Developer an opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry as well as on some of the most exciting technologies in the sector.
In terms of day-to-day activities you will be building brand-new statistical models across a number of different applications/sectors including equities and commodities. You will be liaising with partners from across the business with the sole aim of delivering robust solutions to their requirements and outperforming the competition.
This role will provide you with a forward-thinking work environment whilst also giving you the opportunity to make a real-world difference. It is anticipated that you will become the machine learning authority and will regularly attend events and deliver presentations.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have a degree in Mathematics, Computer Science or Physics as well as strong knowledge of python or C++. This will be coupled with hands-on development experience within a highly scientific field or quant strat.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing excellent career progression and training. The company also offer relocation packages to make a move as easy as possible for you. Due to the nature of the business you will always have something new on the horizon as well time dedicated to personal projects and ideas.
For more details make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices, machine learning and scientific technology sectors, across Europe. We partner with companies, ranging from early stage start-ups through to multinationals, helping them secure highly sought after skill sets.
Key words: Data Scientist, Algorithm Developer, Equity Research, Investments, Quantitative Research, Bayesian Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Analytical Algorithms, Python. C++, Monte Carlo.....Read more...
ROLE OVERVIEW
Are you a seasoned technical expert in synthetic therapeutics looking to shape the future of a leading organisation?
A leading company in the industry is seeking a Chief Technologist Synthetic Therapeutics to join their Glasgow facility, initially on a 20 month fixed term contract (with a possibility of it becoming a permanent role).
This newly created role offers the unique chance to build and lead a cutting-edge capability in peptides, oligonucleotides, and oligo conjugation.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Chief Technologist Synthetic Therapeutics will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. Act as the technical expert in peptide and oligonucleotide chemistry, including synthesis, modification, and conjugation.
2. Shape the future technology strategy by identifying capability gaps, market trends, and unmet industry needs.
3. Translate technical insights into commercially viable propositions and deliverable plans.
4. Build and influence an external network of stakeholders, representing the company in industrial and academic forums.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Chief Technologist Synthetic Therapeutics we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Proven experience of strategic technical leadership and market awareness within the field.
2. Extensive industry experience in synthetic therapeutics, particularly in peptides and/or oligonucleotides.
3. Proven ability to translate scientific expertise into commercially relevant capabilities.
This role is not just about technical delivery; its about becoming the go-to authority in synthetic therapeutics, shaping a new offering, and establishing credibility in the UK market. You will have the opportunity to build internal skills, develop the team, and create a strong external network.
The role is initially a fixed-term contract for around 20 months, with the potential to become permanent based on performance and business needs.
If you are ready to take on a strategic leadership role that combines deep technical knowledge with market awareness and external network strength, apply now to join a company that values innovation and expertise.
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.
Key Words: Chief Technologist / Technical Director / Scientific Director / Principal Scientist / Synthetic Therapeutics / Oligonucleotides / Oligo Conjugates / Peptides / Peptide Synthesis / Peptide Conjugation / Synthetic Chemistry / Therapeutic Oligos / Technology Strategy / Capability Build / External Partnerships....Read more...
Business Developer – Biotech and Pharma - Remote
A growing techbio start-up in Spain is looking to make their first commercial hire as they ready their product for launch. This role can be either remote across Europe with the occasional trip to HQ in Spain, or hybrid.
This company has developed a novel instrument that aims to significantly improve efficiency, accuracy, and performance within industrial processes. After perfecting this technology, they are now searching for a commercially minded scientist or engineer to join the team and help them hit their commercial goals and to spread knowledge of the product, what it can achieve, and the problems is solves.
As the business developer you will be responsible for the design and implementation of sales strategies that aim to establish and expand the company's presence in the market, globally. You will be leading conversations and guiding customers through the sales journey, collaborating directly with the CEO and the CTO, for when things get technical. It will be your role to explore every possible opportunity within a market and territory, reaching out directly to biotech and biopharmaceutical companies that utilise bioprocessing technology.
This is a start-up, so you will have the chance to shape this team and potentially grow it quite quickly, which could provide a fast route into management.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have the following;
Experience of selling products or services to biotech and biopharma organisations across process development, MSAT, drug substance development and have a full understanding of what these teams do on a day-to-day basis.
Ideally some experience of building a sales pipeline from scratch; could be a new territory, a new product launch, or within a start-up.
Because of the technical nature of this role, that focuses on solving a scientific problem, the right candidate should ideally come from a scientific or engineering background.
The company are offering competitive salaries tailored to you, coupled with a strong benefits package as well as excellent growth opportunities in a fast-growing company. They will provide you with all the tools you need to make this role a success and are working on a share options plan for their new hires.
For more details enter the recruitment process now and make an application. A consultant in the team at NC will then be in touch to discuss the role in full detail.
Newton Colmore is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices and deep tech sectors. We conduct bespoke searches for our clients across the globe. We are continually running searches across R&D and sales so take a look at our open roles on our website.
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