Process Development Scientist (2 Year Contract) Full-time

Process Development Scientist

You will join the Process Development team in Singapore as a Process Development Scientist. You will support lab and small-scale process work that helps products move safely toward commercial manufacturing. You will work closely with process technicians, production, quality and project teams. We value curious, careful and collaborative people who follow safety and quality, share clear observations, and take initiative. This role offers hands-on technical experience, cross-functional exposure and clear paths for career growth while helping GSK unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

This role will provide you the opportunity to lead key activities to progress your career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

1. Design and run experiments to develop and improve manufacturing processes at lab and pilot scale.
2. Analyse experimental data, draw clear conclusions and recommend process changes.
3. Develop and maintain process documentation, including protocols, batch records and standard operating procedures.
4. Support scale-up and technology transfer to manufacturing by preparing technical inputs and representative scale-down models.
5. Investigate process deviations, determine root cause and propose corrective and preventive actions.
6. Maintain laboratory equipment, ensure good documentation practice, and follow safety and quality requirements.

Basic Qualification: We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry or related science or engineering discipline.
• At least 2 years' hands-on experience in bioprocess or pharmaceutical process development, laboratory or manufacturing support.
• Practical skills with common lab tools and techniques such as pipettes, balances, pH meters, basic chromatography, bioreactor or spectroscopy.
• Good written and spoken English and clear record-keeping skills.
• Comfortable working on-site in Singapore and following safety and hygiene requirements.
• Commitment to follow documentation, quality and regulatory standards in a manufacturing-support environment.

Preferred Qualification: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Experience with upstream or downstream bioprocess operations, chromatography, filtration or cleanroom work.
• Experience supporting process scale-up, pilot trials or technology transfer in a regulated environment.
• Competency with data tools such as Excel and basic statistical analysis or data visualisation.
• Knowledge of good laboratory practice, good documentation practice or good manufacturing practice.
• Familiarity with experimental design (DoE) and process capability assessment.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and collaborative skills.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We embrace an agile working culture across our roles, so if flexibility is important to you please discuss opportunities with our hiring team. If you need any adjustments to the recruitment process to help you demonstrate your strengths and capabilities, contact

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