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Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

• Develop and maintain Quality Management (QMS) and Quality Control (QC) systems, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and GMP standards.
• Oversee quality assurance activities, including audits, CAPAs, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage risk and supplier quality programmes to ensure product safety and reliability.
• Lead validation, qualification, and change control processes to maintain product quality and regulatory adherence.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using KPIs, quality metrics, and root cause analysis.
• Provide training on quality systems, regulations, and procedures.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

• Conduct a broad range of process development experiments/activities (from µL - L scale), including process optimisation and troubleshooting investigations
• Measure, evaluate and determine cellular response to process operation changes, assess scalability/tech transfer and ensure product quality is in line with company standards
• Collaborate with multiple process scientists from Upstream, Downstream, and Analytical departments, review and update internal protocols, and contribute to the maintenance of a safe laboratory working environment.
• Analyse data and report findings in relevant formats as appropriate. Represent the group in cross-functional groups and meetings (Internally & Externally)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

• Administering, reviewing and approving Incident Reports, Change Controls and Risk Assessments
• Performing data review audits (Batch Production Records, Validation and Development Documents)
• Performing internal audits to determine compliance with GMP and identify areas of improvement
• Issuing, reviewing and closing Corrective & Preventative Actions (CA/PAs)
• Compiling quality metrics to facilitate monitoring of the RoslinCT Quality System
• Reviewing and approving suppliers/service providers including supporting with audits

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

• Performing the manufacture of Cellular Therapies and Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs) according to GMP within a controlled clean room environment
• Complete quality related documentation including production batch records, SOPs, change controls, incidents/deviations and risk assessments in accordance with GMP and standard operating procedures
• Communicate procedures/results with other departments and clients
• Undertaking the validation, qualification, calibration and maintenance of new production processes and equipment
• Training of new starts/junior staff
• Department health and safety representative

Glasgow, United Kingdom

• Project Title: Optimisation of microalgae fermentation using a novel photobioreactor (PBR)Argyll-based Xanthella Ltd have developed novel algal photobioreactors which aim to dramatically reduce the cost of producing.
• Systematic testing of a novel 15 L PBR
• Growth of algal species, to produce intracellular lipids and pigments of commercial interest
• PBR design evaluation and optimisation

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), New Approaches To Real Time Monitoring Of Bio-Manufacturing Processes

My Ph.D. research involved the application of NIR, MIR and Raman spectroscopy to an industrial hIgG biomanufacturing processes, for the.

Mres, Biomedical Sciences

• Project One: ‘A pilot study to determine the acute effects of two potent caffeine analogues on metabolism and exercise performance’.

Bsc (Hons), Biochemistry & Microbiology

• Taught classes in core subject areas: Industrial, medical and food microbiology, Metabolism and Molecular Genetics, Aspects of Microbial.

Cmi Qcf Level 5 Diploma In Management And Leadership