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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, 200+ 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 We are looking for an experienced IT professional to join our IT Department here at Sygnature Discovery. As a 2nd Line IT Technician, you will play a vital part in delivering high quality IT support across the business, supporting all aspects of IT technology for end users and computers. You will act as an escalation point for 1st line support, helping to resolve more complex issues whilst providing guidance and mentoring to help develop the wider team's skills and capabilities. This is a full time onsite position based at our headquarters in Nottingham. Role Responsibilities Provide general end user and computer support across scientific and business areas. Conduct rigorous troubleshooting and diagnosis for system issues, implementing effective solutions to maintain operational continuity. Respond to security incidents and investigations as required with leadership from the Security team. Conduct vulnerability scanning and proactive remediation as required with leadership from the Security team. Lead the efficient and robust computer build processes for new hardware. Contribute to end user training via various formats including written guides, video resources and in person training. Create and manage external user accounts required for remote access such as Egnyte cloud file storage collaboration folders, including access controls, folder creation and management of file stores. Oversee and manage users, computers, and groups in Active Directory and Microsoft 365 to ensure secure and efficient access control. Skills & Qualifications Technical training with certification, or relevant experience is required. Experience managing and supporting users and computers in a business setting, Active Directory, Office 365 and a range of operating systems and applications. Good working knowledge of Microsoft and Linux operating systems. Good awareness of IT and data security requirements and best practices. Logical thinking with good prioritisation, analytical and critical thinking skills. CompTIA Core Skill qualifications are desirable. Microsoft Desktop Administrator Associate certification is desirable. 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

AI Solution Architect - Senior Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Senior AI Solution Architects are required to support the design, implementation and scaling of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI, cloud and data architecture, with experience designing enterprise AI solutions and translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures. You will play a key role in shaping AI architecture strategy, leading technical teams and supporting organisations as they move from strategy and experimentation through to enterprise deployment. You will work closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Enterprise Architects, MLOps teams, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. Key responsibilities Translating business objectives into AI architecture strategies, roadmaps and scalable solution designs Designing and implementing end to end AI and ML architectures across enterprise environments Defining scalable, performant and cost optimised deployment patterns across cloud, containerised and GPU enabled environments Supporting AI implementation programmes from proof of concept through to enterprise deployment and optimisation Evaluating and selecting technologies across open source and commercial platforms Designing and integrating AI solutions into existing enterprise systems and applications Working with AI Engineers, Data Scientists and technical teams to support AI delivery and scaling initiatives Supporting AI governance, security, risk and regulatory considerations throughout the delivery lifecycle Supporting architecture governance, technical review boards and design authorities Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders across large scale transformation programmes Producing solution design documentation, implementation plans and technical proposals Providing technical leadership and mentoring within multidisciplinary teams Experience Required Experience designing AI, ML or modern data architectures within enterprise environments Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks or similar technologies Experience architecting scalable AI and ML solutions across serverless, containerised or GPU enabled environments Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, semantic search and RAG patterns Exposure to vector databases and agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph or similar technologies Understanding of MLOps, LLMOps and model lifecycle management principles Experience designing APIs and integrating AI solutions into enterprise environments Strong understanding of modern data architectures and platform design principles Experience presenting architectural designs to technical and business stakeholders Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI architecture professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments.

Job title: Senior Data Scientist - Markets Division: Supervision, Policy & Competition Department: Market Analysis & Risk Salary: National (Edinburgh and Leeds) ranging from £53,800 to £64,000 and London from £59,200 to £70,000 (salary offered will be based on skills and experience) This role is graded as: Senior Associate - Regulatory Your Internal recruitment contact is Iona Magee via . Your external recruitment contact is Tahir Khan via . Applications must be submitted through our online portal. Applications sent via social media or email will not be accepted. About the FCA and team We regulate financial services firms in the UK, to keep financial markets fair, thriving and effective. By joining us, you'll play a key part in protecting consumers, driving economic growth, and shaping the future of UK finance services. SPC oversees firms and individuals (supervision), creates and reviews the rules by which they operate (policy) and identifies and remedies ineffective competition in markets (competition). The Markets Directorates oversee wholesale banks, intermediaries, asset managers, market infrastructure and exchanges, amongst others, ensuring fair, transparent and resilient wholesale markets that support the effective functioning of the UK's financial system. Role responsibilities Design and build high performance pipelines of trading data, transforming millions of daily records into model-ready datasets for risk and market analysis Own and evolve interactive web apps and dashboards, turning unique regulatory markets data into insights across equities, fixed income, commodities, and FX, helping supervisors build a detailed understanding of firms' and exposures Conduct analyses on diverse and stimulating issues, empowering policy and supervisory teams to make informed, timely decisions whilst gaining exposure to a broad range of markets and financial products Apply your technical skills to impactful challenges and play a key role in shaping how data are harnessed to supervise firms and markets Skills required Minimum: Demonstrable data engineering experience within a financial markets context, able to design efficient SQL (Redshift) and Python code for complex ETL pipelines and feature engineering Experience in developing user-friendly analytical products, e.g. dashboards, self-service tools, or streamlit apps Demonstrable proficiency with tools and libraries for data analysis, including relevant Python libraries Deep understanding of financial markets Experience applying machine learning techniques to market data Prior experience in building and deploying scalable cloud-based solutions Demonstrated capacity to work well with a wide range of stakeholders Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid model where employees work a minimum of 40% in the office each month (expectation of 50% for senior leaders). Changing from September to a minimum of 50% in the office each month (expectation of 60% for Directors and Executive Directors) Non-contributory pension (8-12% depending on age) and life assurance at eight times your salary Private healthcare with Bupa, income protection, and 24/7 Employee Assistance 35 hours of paid volunteering annually A flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle Our Values & Culture Our colleagues are the key to our success as a regulator. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture: one that's free from discrimination and bias, celebrates difference, and supports colleagues to deliver at their best. We believe that our differences and similarities enable us to be a better organisation - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better regulation. If you require any adjustments due to a disability or condition, your recruiter is here to help - reach out for tailored support. We welcome diverse working styles and aim to find flexible solutions that suit both the role and individual needs, including options like part time and job sharing where applicable. Disability Confident: Our Hiring Approach - we're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, and therefore people or individuals with disabilities and long term conditions who best meet the minimum criteria for a role will go through to the next stage of the recruitment process. In cases of high application volumes we may progress applicants whose experience most closely matches the role's key requirements. Useful Information and Timeline Job advert close: Wednesday 1st July at 23:59pm CV Review/Shortlist: Friday 3rd July Case Study Assessment: 9th - 13th July Interview: w/c 20th July At the FCA, we're creating a fair and more resilient financial system. We're establishing more transparent relationships between financial services and their customers, building trust in financial markets and protecting vulnerable consumers. Click here to learn more about the FCA.

Senior AI Engineer Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13116 Senior AI Engineering professionals are required to support the design, build and delivery of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI engineering and enterprise solution delivery within complex environments. You will play a key role in shaping AI strategy, leading teams and delivering enterprise AI solutions, helping organisations solve complex operational, technical and regulatory challenges through AI adoption at scale. You will work across multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with data scientists, architects, MLOps/LLMOps engineers, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI products, agentic AI solutions and data driven applications. Key responsibilities: Building and deploying AI prototypes, products and production ready solutions Designing and implementing end to end AI solutions that integrate with enterprise systems Working with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, embeddings and fine tuning Developing AI agents and agentic workflows using modern frameworks Working with vector databases, APIs and modern data platforms Supporting AI deployment, serving patterns, evaluation frameworks and integration design Using Python and SQL to build robust, scalable AI and data solutions Working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP or Databricks Supporting MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD and software engineering best practice Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across complex programmes Helping identify technical, delivery, security, data privacy and regulatory risks Contributing to technical documentation, solution design and delivery planning Supporting AI implementation and scaling initiatives across complex environments Leading and developing teams, supporting capability growth through mentoring, coaching and creating a collaborative, high performing environment Experience Required: Strong Python and SQL experience Applied AI engineering, ML engineering or software engineering background Experience with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering or fine tuning Exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, Agent Development Kit or similar agent frameworks Experience with vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma or similar API development experience, ideally with FastAPI or similar frameworks Knowledge of MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD or production deployment practices Experience designing or supporting evaluation frameworks for AI or agentic systems Experience working with modern data architectures and cloud platforms Understanding of AI risk, governance, security and regulatory considerations Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI engineering professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments.

AI Solution Architect - Senior Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: Edinburgh Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13118 Senior AI Solution Architects are required to support the design, implementation and scaling of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI, cloud and data architecture, with experience designing enterprise AI solutions and translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures. You will play a key role in shaping AI architecture strategy, leading technical teams and supporting organisations as they move from strategy and experimentation through to enterprise deployment. You will work closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Enterprise Architects, MLOps teams, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. Key responsibilities: Translating business objectives into AI architecture strategies, roadmaps and scalable solution designs Designing and implementing end to end AI and ML architectures across enterprise environments Defining scalable, performant and cost optimised deployment patterns across cloud, containerised and GPU enabled environments Supporting AI implementation programmes from proof of concept through to enterprise deployment and optimisation Evaluating and selecting technologies across open source and commercial platforms Designing and integrating AI solutions into existing enterprise systems and applications Working with AI Engineers, Data Scientists and technical teams to support AI delivery and scaling initiatives Supporting AI governance, security, risk and regulatory considerations throughout the delivery lifecycle Supporting architecture governance, technical review boards and design authorities Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders across large scale transformation programmes Producing solution design documentation, implementation plans and technical proposals Providing technical leadership and mentoring within multidisciplinary teams Experience Required: Experience designing AI, ML or modern data architectures within enterprise environments Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks or similar technologies Experience architecting scalable AI and ML solutions across serverless, containerised or GPU enabled environments Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, semantic search and RAG patterns Exposure to vector databases and agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph or similar technologies Understanding of MLOps, LLMOps and model lifecycle management principles Experience designing APIs and integrating AI solutions into enterprise environments Strong understanding of modern data architectures and platform design principles Experience presenting architectural designs to technical and business stakeholders Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI architecture professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments.

Senior AI Engineer Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13114 Senior AI Engineering professionals are required to support the design, build and delivery of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI engineering and enterprise solution delivery within complex environments. You will play a key role in shaping AI strategy, leading teams and delivering enterprise AI solutions, helping organisations solve complex operational, technical and regulatory challenges through AI adoption at scale. You will work across multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with data scientists, architects, MLOps/LLMOps engineers, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI products, agentic AI solutions and data driven applications. Key responsibilities: Building and deploying AI prototypes, products and production ready solutions Designing and implementing end to end AI solutions that integrate with enterprise systems Working with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, embeddings and fine tuning Developing AI agents and agentic workflows using modern frameworks Working with vector databases, APIs and modern data platforms Supporting AI deployment, serving patterns, evaluation frameworks and integration design Using Python and SQL to build robust, scalable AI and data solutions Working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP or Databricks Supporting MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD and software engineering best practice Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across complex programmes Helping identify technical, delivery, security, data privacy and regulatory risks Contributing to technical documentation, solution design and delivery planning Supporting AI implementation and scaling initiatives across complex environments Leading and developing teams, supporting capability growth through mentoring, coaching and creating a collaborative, high performing environment Experience Required: Strong Python and SQL experience Applied AI engineering, ML engineering or software engineering background Experience with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering or fine tuning Exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, Agent Development Kit or similar agent frameworks Experience with vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma or similar API development experience, ideally with FastAPI or similar frameworks Knowledge of MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD or production deployment practices Experience designing or supporting evaluation frameworks for AI or agentic systems Experience working with modern data architectures and cloud platforms Understanding of AI risk, governance, security and regulatory considerations Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI engineering professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments.

AI Solution Architect - Senior Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13119 Senior AI Solution Architects are required to support the design, implementation and scaling of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI, cloud and data architecture, with experience designing enterprise AI solutions and translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures. You will play a key role in shaping AI architecture strategy, leading technical teams and supporting organisations as they move from strategy and experimentation through to enterprise deployment. You will work closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Enterprise Architects, MLOps teams, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. Key responsibilities: Translating business objectives into AI architecture strategies, roadmaps and scalable solution designs Designing and implementing end to end AI and ML architectures across enterprise environments Defining scalable, performant and cost optimised deployment patterns across cloud, containerised and GPU enabled environments Supporting AI implementation programmes from proof of concept through to enterprise deployment and optimisation Evaluating and selecting technologies across open source and commercial platforms Designing and integrating AI solutions into existing enterprise systems and applications Working with AI Engineers, Data Scientists and technical teams to support AI delivery and scaling initiatives Supporting AI governance, security, risk and regulatory considerations throughout the delivery lifecycle Supporting architecture governance, technical review boards and design authorities Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders across large scale transformation programmes Producing solution design documentation, implementation plans and technical proposals Providing technical leadership and mentoring within multidisciplinary teams Experience Required: Experience designing AI, ML or modern data architectures within enterprise environments Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks or similar technologies Experience architecting scalable AI and ML solutions across serverless, containerised or GPU enabled environments Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, semantic search and RAG patterns Exposure to vector databases and agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph or similar technologies Understanding of MLOps, LLMOps and model lifecycle management principles Experience designing APIs and integrating AI solutions into enterprise environments Strong understanding of modern data architectures and platform design principles Experience presenting architectural designs to technical and business stakeholders Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI architecture professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments.

IXICO plc (AIM: IXI) is a global leader in neuroscience imaging and biomarker analytics, using its proprietary AI driven platform to help advance the treatment of neurological disorders and reduce the uncertainties associated with drug discovery, development and monitoring. As a key part of the global neurological disease research community, the company has built a global reputation and 20 year track record as an end to end Imaging Contract Research Organisation (iCRO) working with leading pharma companies, innovative biotech, disease consortia and non profit organisations. IXICO has supported hundreds of neurological clinical trials, analysed hundreds of thousands of scans and built an expansive network of expert imaging centres around the world. The IXICO Platform is tailor made for neurological disease, reliably processing data from global trials, precisely measuring key imaging biomarkers associated with the identification, progression and treatment of diseases such as Alzheimer's, Huntington's and Parkinson's. Image data is interrogated by the platform and IXICO's expert scientists translate complex data into clinically meaningful insights while minimizing data variability and increasing reproducibility. Our people are empowered to enable us to achieve our company goals and their own personal development through the "4A" values at the heart of our culture: Aspiration, Ability, Agility and Accountability. To help us deliver our medical image analysis solutions to large clinical trials we are hiring a Business Development Director - US based - East Coast on a permanent full time capacity. Purpose of the Role The Business Development Director will be responsible for initiating and progressing to successful conclusion, new client Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and new business contracts in order to increase the number and diversity of company clients to support the company's double digit growth ambitions. Strong consultative selling experience and capabilities are required from the role in order to maximise understanding of each client's priorities and plans. The Business Development Director is expected to represent the company in a manner that seeks to maintain high client satisfaction, bring value to the company's clients, and position the company as a trusted partner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Implement the agreed annual sales tactical plan to secure new trials with international clients: working to achieve the agreed annual new sales bookings target to support the company's three year revenue growth plans. Collaborate with the assigned Business Development Manager, develop a sales plan for increasing targeted account penetration and new client acquisition; manage in country and international travel schedules within budget and identify technical support requirements from functions across the company to increase likelihood of client success. Schedule a requisite number of face to face meetings and remote /online client presentations to open new business development opportunities with both existing and new accounts. Lead bid defence planning and work with Operations, Science and Product teams to ensure effective client meetings. Continue to develop the relationship with current clients (multi level account management) to secure additional business and increase current account penetration across multiple trials and therapeutic areas. Identify the competitive landscape for each qualified opportunity and seek support from senior colleagues on the best approach to mitigate competitive threats. Request joint sales business calls as required. Coordinate with the Proposals and Contracts manager to support the response to, and timely completion of, RFPs and RFIs. Continuously enhance knowledge of client decision makers, influencers, and procurement office requirements. Qualify each sales opportunity and provide guidance to the Proposals and Contracts Manager as to competitive nature and client priorities of each opportunity (e.g., scientific, operational, price etc.). Collaborate with the assigned Business Development Manager, research accounts and identify new opportunities for IXICO by monitoring clinical pipeline/molecule developments and relevant communication/press. Attend international industry conferences as required by the company; include pre meeting planning and post meeting reporting and follow up. Up to 50% travel, including international travel. Contractual Responsibilities Responsible for client service provision drafting and pricing negotiations with existing and prospective clients in respect of Work Orders (supported by the Proposals and Contracts Manager and the General Counsel). Lead MSA discussions with the client and provide sufficient background to enable the General Counsel to prepare and negotiate MSA agreements. Ensure client discussions are covered by confidentiality agreements and provide sufficient detail to the General Counsel to enable efficient drafting and completion of these ahead of material commercial discussions. Coordinate, drive and track documents through the contract execution and work orders process; ultimately support IXICO operations & legal to improve contract execution cycle times. Tracking and Reporting Responsibilities Monitor individual contribution to achieving the company's annual new bookings contract targets and request support from senior colleagues and commercial leadership when corrective actions are needed. Monitor and report progress across company commercial KPI dashboard for designated accounts and territory. Maintain and manage database with all sales activity, ensuring all data are accurate, relevant, and always up to date. Participate in the ongoing review of IXICO business development procedures to ensure consistency across all BD team members and territories. Support the proposal development process through review and collaboration with IXICO Operations team. Qualifications and Skills Required for the Role Ideally, understands neuroscience and/or imaging markets via a product and service offering. 5+ years CRO/Pharmaceutical/biotech client facing function experience. Undergraduate degree or international equivalent in a health sciences or business discipline from an accredited institution or equivalent experience. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with maintaining and managing a customer relationship database (CRM), such as Strong communication, time management and organizational skills. Must be able to demonstrate tenacity, proactivity, and initiative. Other A demonstrated ability to influence and persuade others to act. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Stakeholder management, both internally and externally. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Location & Travel Home based - US. Periodic travel required for industry conferences, KOL meetings, and organizational gatherings. Meetings at IXICO's London HQ as required. Travel may account for up to 50% of working time. Opportunity to participate in the company's 401(k) savings plan. Opportunity to participate in the company's sponsored health plan (ICHRA). Staff Annual Bonus Plans and Annual Salary Review. PTO Allowance in addition to all State and Federal Public Holidays. Life Assurance of 4x annual salary. Employee Benefits Portal offering various discounts in retail, food & drink, and entertainment. Engaging seasonal events such as Summer and Christmas parties in the UK (travel provided). Wellbeing initiatives such as Mental Health Awareness Training. Employee Assistance Programme offering advice and support on a wide range of topics. Fully Home-based. Reimbursement allowance to purchase equipment to support working from home. Generous employee referral scheme offering £2,000 for referring a successful candidate to the company. Financial assistance for professional qualifications. A company in an industry where your work has an impact every single day. IXICO doesn't discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion or belief, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other protected class.

Principal Scientist / Associate Scientific Director - Computational Chemistry Job Role: Principal Scientist / Associate Scientific Director - Computational Chemistry Location: Hybrid - home based with regular on site presence in Chapel-en-le Frith Salary: Competitive (depending on experience and scope of leadership) Job type: Permanent, full time (37.5 hrs per week) In this pivotal role, you will apply your computational chemistry expertise to solve complex drug discovery challenges and guide medicinal chemistry programmes for our clients. Working as part of a Private Equity backed, fast growing CRO, you will be central to advancing client projects while helping shape and grow our computational chemistry capability. This role is available at Principal Scientist or Associate Scientific Director level, depending on experience and scope of leadership. What you will be doing Deliver high quality computational chemistry support across drug discovery programmes, from target identification through to clinical candidate nomination Apply structure based and ligand based small molecule drug design methods including docking, QSAR, pharmacophore modelling, virtual screening, MD and QM calculations, to guide medicinal chemistry and solve complex design challenges Provide expert guidance to medicinal chemists and multidisciplinary project teams, integrating computational insight with experimental data Deliver and interpret high quality computational outputs, providing clear, pragmatic recommendations to project teams and clients Work seamlessly with medicinal chemistry, biology, DMPK and safety colleagues as a senior scientific partner Mentor and develop computational chemists, setting high standards for scientific thinking, quality and integrity Contribute to proposals, reports and client interactions, articulating the value of computational chemistry clearly and credibly Maintain the highest standards of scientific integrity and continuously develop your technical knowledge At Associate Scientific Director level, you will also: Shape the strategic direction and growth of the computational chemistry service offering Act as a recognised subject matter expert across the organisation and externally Influence capability development, methodology adoption, and long term service evolution Play a key role in client engagement, proposal strategy, and scientific positioning About you You will hold a PhD in computational chemistry or a closely related discipline You will have significant industrial drug discovery experience within pharma, biotech, or CRO settings You will bring strong expertise in structure based and ligand based small molecule drug design and the practical application of computational tools You will be comfortable working in multidisciplinary project teams and communicating complex science clearly You will be organised, adaptable, and able to deliver across multiple projects in a fast paced environment At Associate Scientific Director level, you will also demonstrate clear scientific leadership, strategic thinking, and service level influence Knowledge of peptide and/or contemporary modality structure based drug design would be an advantage What you will get In addition to a competitive salary, we provide generous holiday entitlement, a pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions, a health cash plan covering a range of therapy treatments, a cycle to work scheme, a retail discount scheme, death in service benefit, a discretionary bonus scheme, and free on site parking. You'll also have access to our BHN Extras platform, offering cashback, discounts, and tech/home purchases via salary sacrifice. Colleague wellbeing is important to us, we offer 24/7 virtual GP access, emotional support services, and a comprehensive wellbeing hub. We're proud of our inclusive, supportive culture and provide a range of learning and development opportunities to help you grow both personally and professionally.