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Dermatological Process Technologist - Secondment / FTC
Closing Date: 24th June 2026 (COB)
Business Introduction
We manufacture and supply reliable, high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients’ needs and drive our performance.
Our network of 37 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.7 billion packs of medicines and 409 million vaccine doses in 2024 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people. Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; it’s vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly, efficiently and effectively as possible. Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines, enabling us to increase the speed, quality and scale of product supply.
We need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.
Position Summary
As a Process Technologist, you will work as part of a team supporting the production area providing a technical service. This will involve provision of troubleshooting, working on technical projects & supply of technical data. Your role will span work undertaken in the production environment. All work must be conducted in compliance with specified GMP and EHS standards.
In this role you will…
Be able to manage a number of priorities and responsible for Project Delivery and work in an agile way to deliver multiple project milestones with cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing teams to ensure alignment on product quality, and compliance. Execute and support process validation, process performance qualification (PPQ), and continued process verification (CPV) for primarily Dermatological formulations, including cleaning. Operational Support: Act as point of contact or first line Technical support for root cause analysis of material/product/processing/cleaning issues and rapid resolution; use multiple sources of data and data interpretation methods. Quality Compliance: Lead or assist in FMEAs, risk assessments, deviations, change controls, and corrective and preventive action closures participate in safety and quality audits. Safety Compliance: Ensure all manufacturing processes adhere to safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
Why You?
Basic Qualification
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:
Bachelors/Masters/PHD degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or another related field.
Technical or industry experience within pharmaceuticals or biotechnologies.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Familiarity with cGMP, industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Preferred Qualification
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
Strong project management and self-organisation skills.
How to apply
We want to hear from practical, hands-on technologists who communicate clearly and work well with others. Please apply now and tell us in your CV or cover letter how your skills match the responsibilities and qualifications above. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please tell us when you apply — we are committed to inclusion and to supporting all applicants.
Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
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.
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.
We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.
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