PING Conference 2024

Join us at PING Conference 2024!

At this year’s PING Conference, attendees will have the chance to learn from industry experts who will delve into the practical implications of AI in pharma. Covering insightful case studies, delegates will hear about both risks and opportunities leaving them better placed to face and prepare for what is coming.

There will be plenty of opportunities to network with other industry players. Following the afternoon sessions, enjoy outside drinks in the venue’s picturesque grounds, and then a relaxed evening with entertainment that promises to bring some magic to the day, and dinner.

Don’t miss your chance to engage with innovators and leaders in the pharmaceutical industry as they explore the theme of this year’s conference, AI in Pharma – Threat or Opportunity?

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Software Engineer – Backend and Frontend

Job Summary:

ISS Global is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality software applications using C#, SQL, Solr/NoSQL databases, REST APIs, and other relevant technologies. The ideal candidate should have experience with frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript (with TypeScript beneficial), React, and React Native (for Operator). Additionally, knowledge of PowerShell and Bash scripting, as well as Windows Servers, IIS, and Virtualization, is beneficial but not required.

Key Responsibilities: Backend:

  • Design and develop scalable, secure, and efficient backend systems using C# on the .NET Framework.
  • Implement database schema design using SQL and Solr/NoSQL databases.
  • Develop RESTful APIs for communication between backend and frontendsystems.
  • Write unit tests and integrate with continuous integration tools.
  • Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration of backendservices.Frontend:
  • Design and develop responsive, user-friendly interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript (with TypeScript beneficial), and React.
  • Implement stateful components using React and React Native (for Operator).
  • Write unit tests and integrate with continuous integration tools.
  • Collaborate with backend developers to ensure seamless integration of frontendapplications.

Miscellaneous:

  • Familiarity with PowerShell and Bash scripting is beneficial but not required.
  • Knowledge of Windows Servers, IIS, and Virtualization is beneficial but notrequired.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the overallsoftware quality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality softwareproducts.Requirements:
  • At least 3 years of experience in software development, preferably in a backend and frontend capacity.
  • Strong proficiency in C#, SQL, Solr/NoSQL databases, REST APIs, and other relevant technologies.
  • Experience with frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript (with TypeScript beneficial), React, and React Native.
  • Familiarity with PowerShell and Bash scripting is beneficial but not required.
  • Knowledge of Windows Servers, IIS, and Virtualization is beneficial but notrequired.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment.We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a motivated and experienced Software Engineer looking for a challenging role, please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, to laine.napier@issglobal.eu

Quality Assurance Officer

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via:

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.
Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.

 

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

 

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

As Quality Assurance Officer you will be required to ensure that the Pharmaceutical Quality System is embedded into the MPUK (Viatris) organisation and is efficiently executed, maintained and improved. To provide GMP QA support for global clinical studies, supporting GMP manufacturing, packaging, testing, storage and distribution, and QA support for internal R&D projects. To lead support for studies, projects, Quality initiatives or parts of the Pharmaceutical Quality System. To manage the quality oversight of MPUK external vendors.

 

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Quality Assurance Officer role will make an impact:

  • To assist in the development and maintenance of specific quality areas/systems within manufacturing, packaging, analytical testing, clinical supply, storage, distribution, and the science and technology development processes.
  • To perform manufacturing and packaging batch record reviews, and prepare documentation for batch disposition.
  • To assist in the creation, maintenance, review and approval of SOPs as required, ensuring alignment between business lines and MGRG sites, and compliance with current regulations.
  • To support the development and maintenance of the training system.
  • To support the development and maintenance of documentation controls.
  • Manage Quality Investigations, CAPAs, Out of Specification Investigations, Change Controls and complaints, ensuring GMP compliance is maintained.
  • To perform internal Quality inspections.
  • To represent Quality Assurance in discussions and action plans for assigned clinical studies and R&D projects.
  • To manage the oversight of external vendors to support GxP operations. To ensure activities are carried out as required, and that clear roles and responsibilities are defined.
  • To lead projects, Quality initiatives or parts of the Pharmaceutical Quality System. This may include multiple business lines within the organisation, and may include other Viatris sites or external vendors.
  • To ensure activities are carried out in compliance with Viatris Global policy and regulatory expectations.

 

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent/graduate degree preferred in a pharmaceutical (Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy or related science) and/or technical discipline OR relevant experience (as below).
  • To be able to lead projects or Quality initiatives with limited supervision. This may include multiple business lines within the organisation, and may include other Viatris sites or external vendors.
  • Demonstrate frontline experience in pharmaceutical drug product QA/QO, OR manufacturing, OR drug product/analytical development.
  • Have a clear understanding of the principles and challenges of pharmaceutical GMP.
  • Be able to lead technical problems / challenges to clear resolutions.
  • Have strong organisational skills, and to be able to work in a structured, logical, articulate, clear and concise manner.
  • To be able to work autonomously with limited supervision.
  • To have effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with external vendors, such that Quality oversight can be maintained.

 

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

 

Benefits at Viatris

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary:

  • Top Employer Accreditation, demonstrating that we provide excellent people policies and practices
  • Competitive compensation package inclusive of annual discretionary bonus
  • Focus on career progression with growth and development opportunities
  • Hybrid work model
  • Emphasis on Health & Wellness programmes
  • 100% paid medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Life cover
  • Excellent employer-matched pension scheme with Viatris contributing up to 11%
  • 2 paid volunteer days per year

 

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion

 

Sustainability at Viatris

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Apply here

Senior QA Officer

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via:

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.
Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.

 

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

 

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

As Senior Quality Assurance Officer you will be required to ensure that the Pharmaceutical Quality System is embedded into the MPUK (Viatris) organisation and is efficiently executed, maintained and improved. To provide GMP QA support for global clinical studies, supporting GMP manufacturing, packaging, testing, storage and distribution, and QA support for internal R&D projects. To lead support for studies, projects, Quality initiatives or parts of the Pharmaceutical Quality System. To manage the quality oversight of MPUK external vendors.

 

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Senior Quality Assurance Officer role will make an impact:

 

  • To assist in the development and maintenance of specific quality areas/systems within manufacturing, packaging, analytical testing, clinical supply, storage, distribution, and the science and technology development processes.
  • To perform manufacturing and packaging batch record reviews, and prepare documentation for batch disposition.
  • To assist in the creation, maintenance, review and approval of SOPs as required, ensuring alignment between business lines and MGRG sites, and compliance with current regulations.
  • To support the development and maintenance of the training system.
  • To support the development and maintenance of documentation controls.
  • Manage Quality Investigations, CAPAs, Out of Specification Investigations, Change Controls and complaints, ensuring GMP compliance is maintained.
  • To perform internal Quality inspections.
  • To represent Quality Assurance in discussions and action plans for assigned clinical studies and R&D projects.
  • To manage the oversight of external vendors to support GxP operations. To ensure activities are carried out as required, and that clear roles and responsibilities are defined.
  • To lead projects, Quality initiatives or parts of the Pharmaceutical Quality System. This may include multiple business lines within the organisation, and may include other Viatris sites or external vendors.
  • To ensure activities are carried out in compliance with Viatris Global policy and regulatory expectations.

 

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent/graduate degree preferred in a pharmaceutical (Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy or related science) and/or technical discipline OR relevant experience (as below).
  • To be able to lead projects or Quality initiatives with limited supervision. This may include multiple business lines within the organisation, and may include other Viatris sites or external vendors.
  • Demonstrate frontline experience in pharmaceutical drug product QA/QO, OR manufacturing, OR drug product/analytical development.
  • Have a clear understanding of the principles and challenges of pharmaceutical GMP.
  • Be able to lead technical problems / challenges to clear resolutions.
  • Have strong organisational skills, and to be able to work in a structured, logical, articulate, clear and concise manner.
  • To be able to work autonomously with limited supervision.
  • To have effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with external vendors, such that Quality oversight can be maintained.

 

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

 

Benefits at Viatris

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary:

  • Top Employer Accreditation, demonstrating that we provide excellent people policies and practices
  • Competitive compensation package inclusive of annual discretionary bonus
  • Focus on career progression with growth and development opportunities
  • Hybrid work model
  • Emphasis on Health & Wellness programmes
  • 100% paid medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Life cover
  • Excellent employer-matched pension scheme with Viatris contributing up to 11%
  • 2 paid volunteer days per year

 

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion

 

Sustainability at Viatris

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Apply here

Formulation and Process Scientist (8 months fixed term agency contract)

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via:

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.
Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.

 

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

 

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

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Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Formulation and Process Scientist role will make an impact:

  • Executes experiments to develop the formulation and manufacturing process projects ensuring they meet technical milestones as discussed with supervisor.
  • Actively participates in the matrix team to design, and where required, undertake high quality scientific experimentation to further the development of the formulation and manufacturing process of inhaled dosage forms required for project progression.
  • Communicates effectively to supervisor and the wider development team and presents data at technical meetings and project team meetings.
  • Analyses test data in the context of manufacturing parameters to understand the impact of formulation and processing on product Quality Attributes.
  • Operates laboratory scale equipment for inhalation formulation and process development to manufacture products for analytical testing.
  • Contributes practical experience to help define the formulation & manufacturing processes in support of pre-clinical, clinical & pivotal regulatory batch manufacture.
  • Contributes to authorship of high-quality technical reports on product development activities.
  • Adherence to all applicable policies and procedures, including those relating to EHS, GMP, GCP, Quality and Compliance, consistent with the role.
  • Perform other duties as assigned consistent with the grade of the role

 

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

  • Degree OR HND OR equivalent experience in relevant subject (Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Formulation, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or other related discipline) and relevant pharmaceutical industry experience.
  • An understanding of formulation relating to drug product development.
  • Experience of formulation or process development in a drug product development role.
  • Desire to undertake hands-on laboratory work.
  • Familiarity with industrial statistics (ANOVA, regression, Design of Experiments).
  • Able to work autonomously to deliver individual tasks; able to organise tasks allocated by supervisor and plan own work to consistently achieve output of high-quality results in a timely manner.
  • Proven competence in standard IT systems e.g., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet Browsers.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Be prepared for occasional business travel.

 

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

 

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion

 

Sustainability at Viatris

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

GIANT Health

Join us as we attend GIANT Health 2024 at the Business Design Centre in London!

GINT Health is the leading, rapidly expanding UK community (of over 345,000 people) of NHS leaders, clinicians, and everyone who’s business is health, tech, and innovation.

The GIANT (Global Innovation and New Technology) Health Event is the UK’s leading, unmissable NHS innovation festival; with 6+ “shows within the festival”. Come meet, network, learn, and do business with 100s of world-class speakers, experience immersive innovation presentations, see the UK’s leading health-tech start-ups pitching to investors show, and more.

Find out more and register here

SEHTA International MedTech Expo & Conference

Join us as we attend the 2024 SEHTA International MedTech Expo & Conference near Tower Bridge in London!

For the last 19 years, Science & Engineering Health Technologies Alliance (SEHTA) has developed an excellent reputation for support of its 1,500+ members. Especially SMEs, through its business support, commercialisation, mentoring and events programmes.

The SEHTA conference and expo helps delegates:

  • Showcase: A range of highly innovative and adoptable technologies
  • Navigate: Make sense of the complexities of health and social care delivery, and the challenges of accessing the NHS.
  • Find: Funding opportunities with Investors & Accelerators from both private and public sources
  • Identify: Current clinical challenges in the NHS

Find out more and register here

LSX World Congress

Join us as we attend LSX World Congress at the Business Design Centre in London!

The 10th LSX World Congress is the leading partnering, strategy and investment event in Europe. The event brings together the CEOs and senior decision makers from the world’s most innovative biopharma, medtech and healthtech companies with investors, senior BD&L teams, R&D leaders and industry KOLs. Together, they share best practice, forge partnerships and investments – all geared at putting capital and ideas to work to help create the world’s future medicines and improve patient outcomes.

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LSX World Congress

Join Discovery Park as we attend the LSX World Conference! We look forward to exhibiting at the event.

The conference will bring together CEOs and senior decision-makers from the world’s most innovative biopharma, medtech and healthtech companies with investors, senior BD&L teams, and R&D leaders.

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HealthTech Integrates

Join Discovery Park as we attend HealthTech Integrates! We look forward to exhibiting at the event.

The event will discuss the major challenges impacting the HealthTech sector in this one-day gathering of technology, diagnostics, devices and therapeutics organisations, clinicians and regulators.

Our Chief Business Officer, Jane Kennedy, will also be taking part in a Fireside Chat with Martin Carpenter, Chief Digital Transformation Officer, NHS Kent & Medway. More details to follow.

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