About Sygnature Discovery
At Sygnature Discovery, we create exceptional scientific outcomes. For our customers, who bring life-changing medicines to patients; and for our people, who help make this possible.
We’re 700+ scientists from over 50 countries, working as one across Europe and North America. With no competing internal programs, we offer total confidentiality and commitment.
Over the past 20 years, we’ve earned a track record of real impact: 60+ advanced candidates, 250 patents filed, 200+ active projects. Over 90% of our customers choose to stay with us – from biotechs racing to clinic to pharma companies that need specialised expertise for targeted challenges.
About the role:
If you are interested in accelerating your career in chromatography and working with state-of-the-art technology and instrumentation, then a role in Separation Science is for you.
Separation Scientists at Sygnature Discovery play an essential role in supporting integrated client projects as well as delivering specialist services. The growing team is looking for talented scientists to push our capabilities even further.
Your main role as a Separation Scientist will be to develop new chromatographic methods and to undertake purification by preparative HPLC alongside maintenance of both analytical and preparative instrumentation.
Role Responsibilities:
Skills & Qualifications:
You will have a BSc/MSc in Chemistry (or related subject) with core drug discovery and purification experience
Experienced in chromatographic data analysis and interpretation
Hands on experience of developing preparative chromatography methods using a range of techniques
Hands on experience in applying these methods to the isolation and purification of small molecules over a range of scales
Knowledge and experience of state-of-the-art preparative and analytical instrumentation with the ability to identify and troubleshoot equipment issues
Understand the influence of structural characteristics / chemistry of compounds on chromatographic behaviour
Ability to multitask across different workflows and efficiently prioritise key tasks and requests
Self-motivated and capable of working independently, with a flexible approach and excellent problem-solving skills
Possesses a collaborative mindset and the ability to communicate in a scientific manner with attention to detail
Benefits
25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Private Medical Insurance
️ Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
️ Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
Sygnature Group Pension Scheme
1 paid volunteer day per year
Please note: This advert may close early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this opportunity.
