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		<title>Physicist/Product Development Engineer</title>
		<description>Working in a highly creative, technical environment, you will have a leading role in contributing to solutions on a wide variety of challenging projects, from the initial concept and analytical stages through to prototype delivery and manufacturing introduction.To be successful, you will have an excellent understanding of science and engineering principles as applied to product development. You will be able to contribute to multi-disciplinary teams working in a wide range of technical disciplines, and be able to deliver demanding projects to high quality, on time and on budget. You must be self-motivated, comfortable with presenting your work and ideas to clients and very adaptable.You will ideally have:- - 1st or 2:1 from a leading university in Physics or complementary engineering discipline- Strong creativity coupled with an analytical and enquiring mind- Excellent communication skills- Preferably some experience in one of our principal industry sectors, gained either in industry or in a consultancy, but our main driver is enthusiasm and abilityThe role:-- Take a core role in product development teams, including concept creation, proof of principle, detailed design, test and transfer to production- You should be comfortable with contributing to those aspects of projects which cover the analytical, creative and development aspects of mechanics, fluids, thermodynamics, control engineering, structures and design for manufacture- You must be comfortable working in a flexible and technically demanding commercial environment where client needs are paramount to the success of the business- You will be keen to develop your career to take on more project management and business development responsibilities over time</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/physicist_product_development_engineer_23018.html</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:01:08 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Sales and Marketing Manager</title>
		<description>This is a career opportunity in a rapidly expanding business for a sales and marketing professional with experience in the photonics industry. The position reports directly to the general manager.Main Duties and Responsibilities:- Manage sales and marketing of all products to the UK and Ireland- Develop relationships with existing customers and maximise revenue potential- Identify and approach potential customers and convert enquiries from prospects into sales- Formulate and implement strategic sales and marketing plans for UK manufactured products world-wide- Collaborate with customers and provide market insight into new product development and strategy- Responsible for managing the sales and technical support team  - Coordinate trade show representation and set ups- Provide timely and reliable management information Required - A higher education qualification in physics or an engineering discipline- Sales and marketing experience within the photonics industry- Excellent communication skills with the ability to deal with internal and external customers- Computer literacy Desirable - Business qualification or higher degree- Understanding of academic customer base and applications in photonics</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/sales_and_marketing_manager_23002.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:01:06 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Quality Engineer</title>
		<description>Our client is looking for an accomplished Quality Engineer to grow a strong quality culture in a dynamic global company. The ideal candidate must have good communication skills and a deep understanding of quality and how it pertains to the photonics and biosciences market segments.  Responsibilities:- Manage and mentor a team of production engineers and quality assurance personnel- Interact with RandD team to ensure best practices on introduction of new product into the value stream- Continuously improve products and processes internally as well as evaluating and aiding external vendors- Interface with customers to ensure compliance and resolution of any reported issues- Strong ability to evaluate products and processes with Six Sigma and Lean practices- Analyzes root causes of deficiencies and ensures proper corrective actions are implemented in a timely manner- Participates in cross-functional team efforts to improve products and processes- Administers Corrective/Preventative Action, and Internal Audit Systems- Reviews practices, procedures and processes seeking avenues to improve efficiency and effectiveness and reduce risk to product quality- Leads development, implementation, maintenance and improvement of quality system(s) and processes that ensure that product and process changes are implemented in a correct and timely manner- Identifies and monitors quality metrics and goals to drive quality improvement efforts Critical skills, knowledge and abilities:- Strong knowledge of state-of-the-art quality systems including Six-Sigma- In-depth knowledge of quality metrics, ISO standards, and processes - Strong knowledge of motion control mechanics and familiarity with the associated electronics- Knowledge and understanding of the business processes and how decisions impact customer satisfaction, product quality, and on-time delivery- Ability to lead a team and coordinate resources to meet quality metrics- Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal and external customers and/or suppliers globally- Ability to read and understand mechanical production drawings- Familiar with general machining practices and methodologies.- Ability to use some or all of the following PC applications: MS Office, Axapta and Solidworks.Qualifications:- 5-10+ years experience in a related industry- BS or MS degree; Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related science degree- Proven track record of successful implementation and maintenance of an ISO system- Six-Sigma Black belt certification</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/quality_engineer_23001.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:01:07 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Chemical Mixing Process Operator</title>
		<description>Our clients are looking for a Chemical Mixing Process Operator to join their busy production plant. Responsibilities include:-	Day to day running of the Chemical Mixing plant.-	To follow the correct work instruction required for each mix.-	Following SOPs to maintain the highest standards of GMP, Health and 	Safety and COSHH at all time. -	To liaise with production planning to agree the daily mixing plan-	Complete detailed documentation-	Report any irregularities to the Technical Department-	Control of chemical stocks-	Working closely with the Technical, QA and Production department to 	ensure that products are manufactured to specification in a safe 	and cost effective manner-	Operate forklifts trucks. -	To be involved in a variety of activities across the Technical and 	QA departments. Knowledge/Experience required:-	Possess a GCSE or A-levels qualification or equivalent in a science 	related discipline-	Excellent communication skills-	Right First Time Quality driven-	Experience in working to tight and challenging deadlines-	Good numeracy skills-	Familiarity with Windows and Microsoft OfficeDesirable attributes:-	Experience working in a chemical manufacturing environment would be 	an advantage.-	Forklift license desirable but not essential. -	Experience of Statistical Process Control would be advantageous 	along with COSHH and Risk Assessment and chemical handling 	training. -	Experience in previous batch making role desirable but not 	essential.-	Applicants must be hard-working and flexible in their attitude 	towards their work.</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/chemical_mixing_process_operator_22935.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:01:07 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Lead Automation Engineer</title>
		<description>Our client is looking to recruit a Lead Automation Engineer on a permanent basis.  You will be responsible for supporting and developing elements of the Manufacturing Automation systems in use at our client’s site in line with current best practice. Provision of control and instrumentation expertise in support of projects on the site Role Dimensions:•	Reports to the Principal Automation Engineer• Member of Operations Automation Team (4 staff team)• To work at all times in line with current EHS legislation and our client’s own policies and procedures to maintain own, team and public safety.• To support the manufacturing automation systems to ensure reliability and robustness of operation and to identify, develop and implement automation changes to support Manufacturing• Will be part of a cross functional team to execute automation/IT based capital projects.• Required to liaise with Maintenance, Production, Capital Projects and scientific personnel.Key Responsibilities:•	Work within standards and operational policies/procedures for the Automation group/systems on site •	Develop Automation policies and Standard Operating Procedures as required •	Ensure all work executed is carried out in compliance with current legislation and policy •	Support the existing Automation systems to ensure that production targets (volumes, compliance, OEE etc) are met •	Identify, develop and implement approved automation changes to support Manufacturing operations •	Support the implementation of the site Automation Strategy •	Keep up to date on current trends and technologies and ensure the appropriate solutions are utilised to maximise business benefits •	Participate in various Automation capital projects (in line with the Automation Strategy) to deliver on plan and budgetScope/ImpactWork is not supervised directly but reviewed against agreed plans and results.  Once aim is established you will proceed under your own direction. This plays a key or lead role in project teams.Recognised as a key technical resource within own function and sometimes outside. Will run several smaller projects or take part in larger ones. Effective input will result in their segment of a project being delivered on time and to cost. RelationshipsThis role will chiefly support the MTS, Manufacturing, Capital Projects, Maintenance and IT groups on site. The role holder will be able to:•	Communicate clearly, interpreting and explaining complex technical material / subjects to non-technical or non-expert audiences. •	Adopt a highly supportive and flexible approach to meet the needs to a variety of tasks, skill levels and backgrounds of the individuals with whom s/he will interact. •	Act as a role model to others•	Must have:• Automation/Process Engineering qualification (Degree/HNC) or equivalent• A demonstrable track record of delivering excellent results and projects in the Pharmaceutical Industry or similar heavily regulated manufacturing environment.• Experience of design, installation and project management of Automation systems (PLC, SCADA, DCS etc).• Experience of operation and support of installed Automation Systems (PLC, SCADA, DCS etc).• Working knowledge of cGMP and GAMP.• Experience of Rockwell/Allen Bradley FactoryTalk and ControlLogix/CompactLogix PLCs• Field Instrumentation experience (configuring, troubleshooting, etc)• Electrical drive experience (e.g. setting up of VSD's)• Instrumentation, Electrical or electronic apprenticeship• Hazardous area equipment experience - selection, maintenance Desirable:   • Working knowledge of Annex 11 and 21 CFR pt11• Working knowledge of general laboratory equipment and systems• Working knowledge of Pilot Plant equipment and operations Key Competencies • Communicating - Able to demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and confidently at all levels, standing up for own viewpoint in a way that is acceptable to those they work with.• Team player - Fits in with the team, develops effective and supportive relationships with colleagues by showing them consideration and creating a sense of team spirit.• Problem solving - Uses logic and methods to solve problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers.</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/lead_automation_engineer_22931.html</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:01:07 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Computer Systems Validation Engineer - Automation</title>
		<description>Our client is seeking to recruit a Computer Systems Validation Engineer, Automation on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for supporting and developing the validated state of the Automation systems in use at our client’s site in line with current best practice.  Provision of Computer System Validation expertise in support of existing system and new projects on site will be required. Role Dimensions• Reports to the Principal Automation Engineer• Member of Automation Team (4 to 5 member staff team)• To work at all times in line with current EHS legislation and our client’s own policies and procedures to maintain own, team and public safety• To support the manufacturing automation systems to ensure reliability and robustness of operation and to identify, develop and implement automation changes to support Manufacturing• Will be part of a cross functional team to support automation/IT based capital projects• Support internal and external Quality Audits Key Responsibilities• Work within and develop standards and operational policies/procedures for the Automation group/systems on site• Contribute to Automation policies and Standard Operating Procedures as required• Produce validation documents to support Automation activities• Ensure all automation work executed is carried out in compliance with current legislation and policy• Identify, develop and implement approved automation changes to support Manufacturing operations• Keep up to date on cGMP trends and practices to ensure that appropriate solutions are utilised to maximise business benefits• Participate in various Automation capital projects (in line with the Automation Strategy) to deliver on plan and budgetRelationshipsThis role will chiefly support the QA and Validation departments and work with MTS, Manufacturing, Capital Projects, Maintenance and IT groups on site. The role holder will be able to:• Understand automation validation, technology and issues.• Communicate clearly, interpreting and explaining complex technical material / subjects to non-technical or non-expert audiences.• Adopt a highly supportive and flexible approach to meet the needs to a variety of tasks, skill levels and backgrounds of the individuals with whom s/he will interact. Scope and ImpactYou will participate in activities that will have a positive impact on achieving team, departmental and organisational goals. Appropriate completion of projects will result in effective and safe achievement of business goals and ideas for improvement should result in savings for the organisation.You must have:• Automation / IT / Process Engineering qualification (Degree/HNC).• Experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry or similar heavily regulated manufacturing environment.• Previous experience in a similar role.• Working knowledge of cGMP, Annex 11, 21 CFR pt 11 and GAMP 5.• Experience of design, installation and support of Automation systems - PLC, SCADA and DCS.• Project and system operation experience.</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/computer_systems_validation_engineer_-_automation_22930.html</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:01:08 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>New Products Marketing Manager</title>
		<description>A vacancy has arisen in our client’s marketing department for a New Products Marketing Manager, a role integral to their continued expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to join as a senior member of the Marketing team. You will be based in the UK and be part of a talented cross-functional team that is implementing their new products strategy. Managing a small team of marketing coordinators, the role will involve both market evaluation and tactical marketing activities in support of the new product vision. Key responsibilities will include delivering a comprehensive market assessment process for new product opportunities, and through interaction with technical and commercial teams you will take a prominent role in our client’s market-led approach to new product expansion. You will also lead the planning and implementation of tactical marketing for new and existing product lines, including product launches, to deliver revenues in line with budget expectations. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate commercial acumen through clear customer focus and market and technology awareness. You will have a proven track record in the successful launch of new products as well as effective management of marketing budgets. Experience of market research for Life Science research reagents and commercial decision making is essential, as too is the ability to devise and implement product marketing strategies. An ability to generate creative solutions within the marketing framework will be critical to success. You will be results focused, have previous experience of managing teams and be comfortable interacting with senior management. Significant international travel will be required. You should have a degree in the Life Sciences and preferably postgraduate experience in a laboratory or the Life Sciences industry. Further additional academic qualifications (i.e. higher degrees or an MBA) are highly desirable. The culture is one that empowers individuals, with responsibility given at an early stage. They place great emphasis on knowledge and experience. The working environment is fun but intense, with everybody working together as a team to deliver great service and the best products to customers. In addition to competitive salaries they can offer an attractive flexible benefits package which includes a profit-share scheme and share options.</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/new_products_marketing_manager_22919.html</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:01:15 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Physicist/ Electronics</title>
		<description>Our client is seeking a bright, enthusiastic, hands-on physicist and electronics specialist with both an aptitude and interest in commercial development. The successful candidates will have strong academic credentials, an intuitive grasp of fundamental scientific principles, and demonstrable drive and commitment.The Role- Development of optimised electronics solutions for novel sensor, actuator and display technologies- Applying skills to create innovative and effective solutions to real-world problems, working on and leading demanding technology and product development projects- Participate in the client interface, communication and management- Take responsibility for best in class project delivery.The Qualifications- A 1st or 2.1 degree in physics or electronic engineering with a PhD from a leading university- Electronics experience including practical analogue and digital hardware design, development and analysis skills- Very good oral and written communication, presentation, and team skills- Project management and commercial experience an advantage</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/physicist_electronics_22531.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:01:07 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Physicist/ Electromagnetics</title>
		<description>Our client is seeking a bright, enthusiastic, hands-on physicist specialising in electromagnetic design with both an aptitude and interest in commercial development. The successful candidate will have excellent academic credentials, an intuitive grasp of fundamental scientific principles, and demonstrable drive and commitment.The Role- Conception, design and practical implementation of electromagnetic solutions for industrial, healthcare and consumer applications- Applying skills to create innovative and effective solutions to real-world problems, working on and leading demanding technology and product development projects- Participate in the client interface, communication and management.- Take responsibility for best in class project delivery.The Qualifications- A 1st or 2.1 degree in physics or engineering with a PhD from leading institute- Experience in electromagnetic actuator, sensor, and control development, magnetic materials, and wireless power and data transmission- Strong analytical capabilities and numerical simulation experience- Very good oral and written communication, presentation, and team skills- Project management and commercial experience an advantage- Familiarity with product development processes and design for EMC compliance</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/physicist_electromagnetics_22530.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:01:07 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Physicist</title>
		<description>Our client is seeking bright, ambitious physicists to create, analyse and develop new medical technologies.  The successful candidates will be expected to make a solid contribution to a group with core business in drug delivery devices, manufacturing systems and surgical technology.You will be expected to:- Immediately engage in a technically and commercially stretching environment- Contribute to and lead technically demanding medical technology projects- Effectively integrate with a talented multi-disciplinary team of like-minded peopleYou will have: - A 1st or 2.1 class degree in physics - Intrinsically high levels of motivation - Excellent communication and presentation skills - A good mixture of analytical, experimental and creative capabilities- Strong interest / track record in medical device development</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/physicist_22463.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:01:07 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Aerosol Scientist</title>
		<description>Our client is seeking a bright, ambitious aerosol scientist to create, analyse and develop new medical technologies.  The successful candidate will be expected to make a solid contribution to a group with core business in drug delivery devices, manufacturing systems and surgical technology.You will be expected to:- Take a lead role in our activities relating to the medical applications of aerosol science- Work with engineers and other aerosol scientists in the design and development of novel technologies, products and analysis techniques- Work effectively as member of a broader multi disciplinary teamYou will have: - 1st or 2.1 degree in physical sciences or a related engineering discipline with subsequent experience in aerosol science- Demonstrated ability to generate, analyse and interpret aerosol analysis and test data- Ideally, a proven track record of working in the medical field, and more specifically in drug delivery/pharma- Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills with sound working knowledge of aerosol principles and characterisation- Highly interactive interpersonal skills for effective communication with project team members, clients etc- Expertise with CFD; you will likely also be familiar with one or more of C, FORTRAN, Mathematica, MATLAB,  or similar </description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/aerosol_scientist_22462.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:01:08 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Programme Manager</title>
		<description>Main purpose of the jobTo manage and deliver large, complex, multidisciplinary drug delivery device development projects. The position will require you to apply your programme management abilities and technical skills to the development of world-leading medical products for our clients around the globe.Specific responsibilities- Management of projects from the proposal stage through to the delivery stage of the project- Liaising directly with clients to understand their programme needs for drug delivery device development programmes- Estimating timeline, resource, budget and key technical risks for proposal preparation- Building and managing the project team with the appropriate level of expertise for the proposed work- Reporting technical and financial progress both to the client and internally- Leading meetings with clients, give presentations and communicate ideas and concepts to all disciplines- Take the lead in ensuring that projects are run to relevant quality standards including the EU and FDA standards for medical devices- Take the lead in ensuring that projects meet appropriate safety standards- You will also support the drug delivery business development function, exhibiting and presenting at key conferences and representing the Drug Delivery Products Group at sales meetings.- You will use your strong technical expertise and knowledge to develop relationships with current and future clients.Minimum requirements- To meet the demanding requirements of this role you will have an excellent degree within an engineering or scientific discipline- A proven track record in the delivery of large and complex development projects to time and budget within a regulated environment- Experience of managing risk and timeline on development projects with considerable novel content- Experience of managing multidisciplinary teams, often across different client sites and worldwide- You should have excellent oral and written communication skills- You should be a self-motivated team player who is highly enthusiastic about the drug delivery product development area- An excellent understanding of medical device development processes compliant with ISO 13485, QSR or experience of a similar quality system such as ISO9001In addition, experience of the following will also be beneficial:- Experience in drug delivery or pharmaceuticals either within a product company or consultancy with direct experience of device development- Experience in taking a medical or other product from concept through to launch including scale up and transfer to manufacture</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/programme_manager_22445.html</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 10:01:06 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Multidisciplinary Scientist</title>
		<description>Our client is seeking an experienced multidisciplinary scientist / engineer to support the development of innovative systems and technologies for biotechnological and medical applications.  The successful candidates will be expected to make a solid contribution to a group with core business in diagnostics, bio-instrumentation and surgical technology.You will be expected to:- Immediately engage in a technically and commercially stretching environment- Contribute to and lead technically demanding technology projects- Effectively integrate with a talented team of like-minded people You will have: - A 1st or 2.1 class degree in a relevant scientific / technical discipline (biomedical sciences, chemistry, physics, engineering, materials) with pertinent multidisciplinary doctoral and/or employment experience- A focus on system development- Intrinsically high levels of motivation- Excellent communication and presentation skills- A good mixture of analytical, experimental and creative capabilities- Strong interest / track record in medical device developmentYour experience will be in one or more of the following areas: - Diagnostic device development- Biosensors (e.g. electrochemical, optical, etc.)- DNA analysis (e.g. molecular diagnostic devices, sequencing tools)- Point of care systems- Microfluidics- Application of nanotechnologies- Implantable devices- Bioprocess system development- Novel bio-analytical tools- Development of disposables- Process modelling</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/multidisciplinary_scientist_22438.html</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:01:09 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Senior Consultant-Surgical/Interventional products</title>
		<description>Main purpose of the job- To take a leading role in the design and delivery of multi-disciplinary projects in the field of surgical and interventional devices. - The position will require you to apply your extensive product development experience and project leadership skills to the development of world-leading medical products for clients around the globe. Specific responsibilities- You will provide a technical point of contact within the company for clients. Significant project management tasks will be a key part of the role, and you will lead multi-disciplinary projects teams including engineers, physicists, industrial designers and scientists.- As a senior member of staff, you will support the business development campaigns in a variety of ways including attending, exhibiting and presenting at key conferences. - You will also represent the company at sales meetings. You will use your strong technical expertise and knowledge of medical devices to develop relationships with current and future clients by understanding their needs, writing proposals to define the work programmes, holding technical workshops and presenting data. - This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer or scientist with the ambition and ability to achieve excellent results in a highly demanding industry and to find novel and radical solutions to new and existing problems under demanding commercial, regulatory and time constraints.Minimum requirements- To meet the demanding requirements of this role you will have an excellent degree within an engineering or scientific discipline- You should have a very high level of practical experience within an engineering design environment along with proven technical skills- Knowledge of medical devices is essential with experience at a surgical products or medical device company a requirement- You will be a self-motivated team player with enthusiasm and strong leadership skills- Significant project management or project leadership experience is essential- An excellent understanding of medical device development processes compliant with ISO13485 and Quality System Regulation is also a key requirement- Hands-on experience of manufacturing and assembly processes from one off designs to high volume manufacture would be an advantage   In addition experience in the design, development or manufacture of the following will be beneficial:- Laparoscopic or minimally invasive equipment- Robotics in medical/surgical applications- Surgical navigation technologies- Implantable devices (cardiac rhythm management, neurostimulation)</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/senior_consultant-surgical_interventional_products_22300.html</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:01:05 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Optical Physicist</title>
		<description>Our client is looking for an Optical Physicist to work on client assignments within multi-disciplinary teams undertaking design tasks principally of new optical and opto-electronic systems. Specific responsibilities:This is an excellent opportunity for a physicist with the ambition and ability to achieve excellent results in a highly demanding industry and to find novel and radical solutions to new and existing problems under tough commercial and time restraints.- You will be using your strong technical skills to make a significant contribution to development projects, from initial concepts through to final delivery.   - You will be taking the lead optical design role on multidisciplinary projects, including hands-on product development, design of optical and sensing systems and components, systems engineering, as well as taking the lead role in planning, proposal and concept generation, project management and liaison with clients.- You will also use your strong creative and technical skills to make a significant contribution to development projects and to participate in consultancy work within client companies.- You will be expected to liaise with others across many engineering disciplines and be responsible for specifying, designing and executing experimental programmes with teams of scientists and technicians. - You will manage tasks within projects requiring delivery within tight timescales and budgets, managing both internal and external resources. - There are opportunities for this side of the role to develop rapidly into management of projects including having full responsibility for delivery to our clients.Minimum requirements:To meet the requirements of this role you will have:- A good first degree or PhD in physics or a related engineering discipline- Experience in delivering optical or opto-electronic systems, with an emphasis on sensing and analytical measurement- Experience in using optical design tools- An imaginative and inquisitive mind, eager to learn new skills and to develop solutions for interesting and complex problems    * Good communication skills, both verbal and writtenIn addition, any experience of the following will also be beneficial:- Product development in a commercial environment- C or MATLAB- Signal chain and system performance modelling and analysis- Algorithm development for sensing applications- Sensing technologies applicable to a range of physical effectsPLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of some of the work, it will be necessary to obtain security clearance for the successful applicant, and therefore the applicant must hold UK nationality.</description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/optical_physicist_22031.html</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:01:05 GMT</pubDate>	
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		<title>Senior Consultant- Drug Delivery</title>
		<description>Main purpose of the jobTo take a leading role in the design and delivery of multi-disciplinary projects in the field of drug delivery products and devices. The position will require you to apply your extensive drug delivery experience and project leadership skills to the development of world-leading medical products for clients around the globe.Your specific responsibilities will vary according to your particular expertise but are likely to include:- Definition of technical solutions for product or system developments- Leading design engineers to realise your technical solutions- Project management of significant device development projects- Systems engineering or technical review of complex development projects- Compilation of system architecture specifications- Root cause analysis and leadership of problem solving through laboratory based investigation- Transfer of designs to manufacture through liaison with external suppliers- Writing technical reports and producing high quality design documentationThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer or scientist with the ambition and ability to achieve excellent results in a highly demanding industry and to find novel and radical solutions to new and existing problems under tough commercial, regulatory and time constraints.Minimum requirements- To meet the requirements of this role you should have a very high level of practical experience within an engineering design environment along with proven technical skills. - Knowledge of the drug delivery area is essential with experience at a pharmaceutical or medical device company being required.- You should be a self-motivated team player who is highly enthusiastic about the drug delivery area.  - Significant project management or project leadership experience is essential.- An excellent understanding of medical device development processes compliant with ISO 13485 and QSR is also a key requirement.- Hands-on experience of manufacturing and assembly processes from one off designs to high volume manufacture would be an advantage.   </description>
		<link>http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/senior_consultant-_drug_delivery_21786.html</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 11:01:07 GMT</pubDate>	
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