CMAC Translation Project Manager

Faculty Faculty of Science (www.strath.ac.uk/science/)

Staff Category Administrative and Professional

Reports To Principal Knowledge Exchange Fellow

FTE 1 (35 hours/week)

The Centre for Continuous Manufacturing and Advanced Crystallisation (CMAC) is a world-class centre of excellence for medicines manufacturing research, training and translation. Working in partnership with industry, CMAC’s goal is to transform the development and manufacture of medicines. Our portfolio is designed around four key pillars to deliver: high quality manufacturing research; the workforce of the future through skills development and training; effective translation of research into industry and, to continue to develop our world leading facilities and Lab of the Future infrastructure. Further details can be found in our 2021-2026 Strategy (www.cmac.ac.uk).

CMAC are now seeking to grow our research support team which provides operational and technical support for our world class manufacturing research facilities in an environment that facilitates collaboration across academics, researchers and industry. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team that works across a varied and complex equipment base.

Applications are invited for a highly motivated technical project manager to provide technical leadership and project management expertise to support the delivery of CMAC research projects aligned with the CMAC strategy. The role will require management across a portfolio of projects supported by a highly skilled multidisciplined team to make evidence-based judgements, assess risks to delivery and take accountability for results.

Applications are invited from candidates seeking a challenging role who have a strong technical background with a good degree in a relevant subject (Pharmaceutical Sciences, Physical Science such as Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline) and have relevant experience in managing multiple technical interdisciplinary projects, in an industrial and/or academic environment. Technical background gained in pharmaceutical processing and manufacture would be advantageous.

This is an exciting and challenging position, which will provide an ambitious and committed candidate the opportunity to broaden their knowledge within a multi-disciplinary environment working on collaborative projects at the academia-industry interface to deliver real impact.

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