A leading UK innovation organization is seeking a Cloud Architect/Engineer to shape and deliver its cloud data strategy. This role involves developing cloud solutions to support business objectives and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have expertise in AWS and Azure, experience designing scalable cloud solutions, and a strong background in data security. Competitive salary and extensive benefits offered, including up to 36 days of holiday.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
A leading UK innovation organization is seeking a Cloud Architect/Engineer to shape and deliver its cloud data strategy. This role involves developing cloud solutions to support business objectives and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have expertise in AWS and Azure, experience designing scalable cloud solutions, and a strong background in data security. Competitive salary and extensive benefits offered, including up to 36 days of holiday.
CPI helps make great ideas and inventions areality. We're ateam of intelligent people using advances in science and technology to solve the biggest global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. Through our incredible people and innovation infrastructure, we collaborate with our partners in industry, academia, government, and the investment community to accelerate the development and commercialisation of innovative products. From health technologies and pharmaceuticals to sustainable food and materials innovations, we turn the entrepreneurial spirit and radical thinking of our people and partners into incredible impact that makes our world abetter place. Why this role is important for CPI'swork The Opportunity This is a high-impact role at the heart of CPI 's digital transformation strategy. As Senior AI Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI solutions that enable smarter decision-making, automation, and innovation across our organisation. You will work on cutting-edge projects involving generative AI , multi-agent systems, and large language models (LLMs), applying these technologies to real-world challenges in science and manufacturing. You will support and help define CPI 's AI technical vision and roadmap, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with business objectives. From building GenAI applications and fine-tuning models to designing robust AI infrastructure and governance frameworks, this role offers the chance to shape CPI 's future capabilities. If you thrive on solving complex problems and want to influence how AI transforms industry, this is a great opportunity. What You'llDo Design and develop AI-powered applications using Python and modern frameworks. Build and deploy multi-agent AI systems for complex task orchestration. Transition prototypes to production using tools like LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, and AWS Bedrock. Fine-tune LLMs for domain-specific use cases using reinforcement learning techniques (PPO, GRPO, DPO ). Develop multi-modal AI applications integrating text, vision, sounds, and speech models. Design scalable AI infrastructure and data architectures for large structured and unstructured datasets. Implement continuous training pipelines to keep models updated for evolving businessneeds. Define best practices for AI adoption and embed AI use cases into CPI projects. Collaborate with IT and technical teams to optimise infrastructure for AI deployment. Monitor emerging AI technologies and recommend innovative solutions for CPI 's strategic advantage. Share knowledge and upskill teams to build organisational AI capability. The person we are seeking You willbring: Demonstrable expertise in AI and at least two related platforms (e.g., Crew.ai, LangGraph, AutoGen, AWS Bedrock, AgentCore, Azure AI Foundry). Strong knowledge of prompt engineering, Context Engineering, LLM development, optimisation, and fine-tuning techniques. High proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript, C#, and common ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn). Experience designing semantic search and retrieval strategies for generative AI . Ability to package and deploy models into scalable inference endpoints (REST /gRPC APIs, containerised environments, Kubernetes). Deep understanding of vector databases, embeddings, and semantic search. Expertise in Machine Learning and Data Science Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical requirements into business solutions. Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, AI , or arelated field. Master's degree and experience with cloud platforms ( AWS , Azure, Google Cloud) are highly desirable. What does CPI offeryou? At CPI , we offer awide range of benefits to our employees, this includes: Up to 36 days holiday, including bank holidays - Plus ahaliday purchasing scheme Life assurance and accident insurance schemes CPI is an organisation based in the UK . Commencement of employment is conditional to demonstrating right to work in the UK , sponsorship may be available.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
CPI helps make great ideas and inventions areality. We're ateam of intelligent people using advances in science and technology to solve the biggest global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. Through our incredible people and innovation infrastructure, we collaborate with our partners in industry, academia, government, and the investment community to accelerate the development and commercialisation of innovative products. From health technologies and pharmaceuticals to sustainable food and materials innovations, we turn the entrepreneurial spirit and radical thinking of our people and partners into incredible impact that makes our world abetter place. Why this role is important for CPI'swork The Opportunity This is a high-impact role at the heart of CPI 's digital transformation strategy. As Senior AI Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI solutions that enable smarter decision-making, automation, and innovation across our organisation. You will work on cutting-edge projects involving generative AI , multi-agent systems, and large language models (LLMs), applying these technologies to real-world challenges in science and manufacturing. You will support and help define CPI 's AI technical vision and roadmap, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with business objectives. From building GenAI applications and fine-tuning models to designing robust AI infrastructure and governance frameworks, this role offers the chance to shape CPI 's future capabilities. If you thrive on solving complex problems and want to influence how AI transforms industry, this is a great opportunity. What You'llDo Design and develop AI-powered applications using Python and modern frameworks. Build and deploy multi-agent AI systems for complex task orchestration. Transition prototypes to production using tools like LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, and AWS Bedrock. Fine-tune LLMs for domain-specific use cases using reinforcement learning techniques (PPO, GRPO, DPO ). Develop multi-modal AI applications integrating text, vision, sounds, and speech models. Design scalable AI infrastructure and data architectures for large structured and unstructured datasets. Implement continuous training pipelines to keep models updated for evolving businessneeds. Define best practices for AI adoption and embed AI use cases into CPI projects. Collaborate with IT and technical teams to optimise infrastructure for AI deployment. Monitor emerging AI technologies and recommend innovative solutions for CPI 's strategic advantage. Share knowledge and upskill teams to build organisational AI capability. The person we are seeking You willbring: Demonstrable expertise in AI and at least two related platforms (e.g., Crew.ai, LangGraph, AutoGen, AWS Bedrock, AgentCore, Azure AI Foundry). Strong knowledge of prompt engineering, Context Engineering, LLM development, optimisation, and fine-tuning techniques. High proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript, C#, and common ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn). Experience designing semantic search and retrieval strategies for generative AI . Ability to package and deploy models into scalable inference endpoints (REST /gRPC APIs, containerised environments, Kubernetes). Deep understanding of vector databases, embeddings, and semantic search. Expertise in Machine Learning and Data Science Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical requirements into business solutions. Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, AI , or arelated field. Master's degree and experience with cloud platforms ( AWS , Azure, Google Cloud) are highly desirable. What does CPI offeryou? At CPI , we offer awide range of benefits to our employees, this includes: Up to 36 days holiday, including bank holidays - Plus ahaliday purchasing scheme Life assurance and accident insurance schemes CPI is an organisation based in the UK . Commencement of employment is conditional to demonstrating right to work in the UK , sponsorship may be available.
Centre for Process Innovation Limited
Redcar, Yorkshire
A leading UK innovation center is seeking a Chief Technologist - Separation and Purification Processes to influence bioprocess development and scale-up. This role involves providing scientific leadership in developing scalable manufacturing solutions and mentoring teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in biotechnology with proven experience in GMP translation and innovation in biomanufacturing processes. Competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered, including a generous holiday scheme.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
A leading UK innovation center is seeking a Chief Technologist - Separation and Purification Processes to influence bioprocess development and scale-up. This role involves providing scientific leadership in developing scalable manufacturing solutions and mentoring teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in biotechnology with proven experience in GMP translation and innovation in biomanufacturing processes. Competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered, including a generous holiday scheme.
Centre for Process Innovation Limited
Redcar, Yorkshire
A leading innovation organization in the UK is seeking a Chief Technologist - Bioprocessing. This role involves providing technical leadership across bioprocess development from microbial systems to GMP-ready manufacturing. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in bioprocess development and an understanding of GMP translation. Key responsibilities include innovation in production systems and representation in technical forums. This position offers a competitive salary along with robust benefits, promoting a collaborative and advanced biomanufacturing environment.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
A leading innovation organization in the UK is seeking a Chief Technologist - Bioprocessing. This role involves providing technical leadership across bioprocess development from microbial systems to GMP-ready manufacturing. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in bioprocess development and an understanding of GMP translation. Key responsibilities include innovation in production systems and representation in technical forums. This position offers a competitive salary along with robust benefits, promoting a collaborative and advanced biomanufacturing environment.
Centre for Process Innovation Limited
Redcar, Yorkshire
£65,000 - £81,000 per annum, dependent on experience, plus £491 per month car allowance CPI helps make great ideas and inventions areality. We're ateam of intelligent people using advances in science and technology to solve the biggest global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. Through our incredible people and innovation infrastructure, we collaborate with our partners in industry, academia, government, and the investment community to accelerate the development and commercialisation of innovative products. From health technologies and pharmaceuticals to sustainable food and materials innovations, we turn the entrepreneurial spirit and radical thinking of our people and partners into incredible impact that makes our world abetter place. Why this role is important for CPI'swork We have an exciting opportunity for aChief Technologist - Bioprocessing to join our growing team, working across CPI 's National Biologics Manufacturing Centre in Darlington and Biotechnology facilities in Wilton. As CPI 's recognised expert in bioprocess development and scale-up, you will provide strategic and technical leadership across the full bioprocessing continuum-from microbial and mammalian systems to enzymatic and RNA-based platforms. You will play acentral role in shaping CPI 's bioprocessing capabilities, translating innovative research into scalable, sustainable, and GMP-ready manufacturing solutions. Acting as a visible technical authority, you'll guide project delivery, mentor colleagues, and strengthen CPI 's reputation as a UK leader in advanced biomanufacturing. Key tasks in the Chief Technologist role will include (but are not limited to the below), please download the job description for full details available on the CPI careers page : Provide scientific and engineering leadership across bioprocess design, optimisation, and scale-up, spanning upstream, downstream, and integrated process development. Drive innovation across microbial, mammalian, and RNA-based production systems, applying process intensification, PAT , and automation principles. Guide the translation of bioprocesses into GMP environments, ensuring compliance, robustness, and commercial readiness. Partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver end-to-end process solutions, bridging R & D, MSAT , and GMP manufacturing. Anticipate emerging bioprocess technologies and shape CPI 's capability roadmap across the Biologics and Biotechnology Centres. Represent CPI as anational technical authority in industrial and academic forums, contributing to consortia, publications, and conferences. Mentor and coach scientists and engineers, building astrong internal capability base across bioprocessing disciplines. Provide expert input into bids, collaborations, and strategic programmes, ensuring CPI remains at the forefront of next-generation biomanufacturing. The person we are seeking You'll be arecognised expert in biologics or biotechnology manufacturing, with the depth and breadth to guide development from discovery through to GMP implementation. You'll combine scientific rigour, strategic vision, and collaborative leadership to accelerate innovation and capability growth. Essential skills and experience: Degree (or higher) in Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or arelated discipline. Significant industrial experience in bioprocess development and scale-up, ideally across microbial and mammalian systems. Proven ability to guide GMP translation, process control, and technology transfer. Broad understanding of integrated bioprocessing, including upstream, downstream, and analytical interfaces. Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical programmes and influence across multi-disciplinary teams. It would be great if you alsohad: Experience with enzymatic or cell-free RNA production, synthetic biology, or sustainable bioprocess platforms. Chartered or Fellow status within arelevant professional body (e.g., IChemE, ISPE , ESACT ). Evidence of national or international engagement in biologics and biotechnology innovation networks. What does CPI offeryou? At CPI , we offer awide range of benefits to our employees, this includes: Up to 36 days holiday, including bank holidays - Plus a holiday purchasing scheme Life assurance and accident insurance schemes CPI is an organisation based in the UK . Commencement of employment is conditional to demonstrating right to work in the UK , sponsorship may be available.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
£65,000 - £81,000 per annum, dependent on experience, plus £491 per month car allowance CPI helps make great ideas and inventions areality. We're ateam of intelligent people using advances in science and technology to solve the biggest global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. Through our incredible people and innovation infrastructure, we collaborate with our partners in industry, academia, government, and the investment community to accelerate the development and commercialisation of innovative products. From health technologies and pharmaceuticals to sustainable food and materials innovations, we turn the entrepreneurial spirit and radical thinking of our people and partners into incredible impact that makes our world abetter place. Why this role is important for CPI'swork We have an exciting opportunity for aChief Technologist - Bioprocessing to join our growing team, working across CPI 's National Biologics Manufacturing Centre in Darlington and Biotechnology facilities in Wilton. As CPI 's recognised expert in bioprocess development and scale-up, you will provide strategic and technical leadership across the full bioprocessing continuum-from microbial and mammalian systems to enzymatic and RNA-based platforms. You will play acentral role in shaping CPI 's bioprocessing capabilities, translating innovative research into scalable, sustainable, and GMP-ready manufacturing solutions. Acting as a visible technical authority, you'll guide project delivery, mentor colleagues, and strengthen CPI 's reputation as a UK leader in advanced biomanufacturing. Key tasks in the Chief Technologist role will include (but are not limited to the below), please download the job description for full details available on the CPI careers page : Provide scientific and engineering leadership across bioprocess design, optimisation, and scale-up, spanning upstream, downstream, and integrated process development. Drive innovation across microbial, mammalian, and RNA-based production systems, applying process intensification, PAT , and automation principles. Guide the translation of bioprocesses into GMP environments, ensuring compliance, robustness, and commercial readiness. Partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver end-to-end process solutions, bridging R & D, MSAT , and GMP manufacturing. Anticipate emerging bioprocess technologies and shape CPI 's capability roadmap across the Biologics and Biotechnology Centres. Represent CPI as anational technical authority in industrial and academic forums, contributing to consortia, publications, and conferences. Mentor and coach scientists and engineers, building astrong internal capability base across bioprocessing disciplines. Provide expert input into bids, collaborations, and strategic programmes, ensuring CPI remains at the forefront of next-generation biomanufacturing. The person we are seeking You'll be arecognised expert in biologics or biotechnology manufacturing, with the depth and breadth to guide development from discovery through to GMP implementation. You'll combine scientific rigour, strategic vision, and collaborative leadership to accelerate innovation and capability growth. Essential skills and experience: Degree (or higher) in Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or arelated discipline. Significant industrial experience in bioprocess development and scale-up, ideally across microbial and mammalian systems. Proven ability to guide GMP translation, process control, and technology transfer. Broad understanding of integrated bioprocessing, including upstream, downstream, and analytical interfaces. Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical programmes and influence across multi-disciplinary teams. It would be great if you alsohad: Experience with enzymatic or cell-free RNA production, synthetic biology, or sustainable bioprocess platforms. Chartered or Fellow status within arelevant professional body (e.g., IChemE, ISPE , ESACT ). Evidence of national or international engagement in biologics and biotechnology innovation networks. What does CPI offeryou? At CPI , we offer awide range of benefits to our employees, this includes: Up to 36 days holiday, including bank holidays - Plus a holiday purchasing scheme Life assurance and accident insurance schemes CPI is an organisation based in the UK . Commencement of employment is conditional to demonstrating right to work in the UK , sponsorship may be available.
Centre for Process Innovation Limited
Redcar, Yorkshire
Chief Technologist - Separation and Purification Processes CPI helps make great ideas and inventions areality. We're ateam of intelligent people using advances in science and technology to solve the biggest global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. Through our incredible people and innovation infrastructure, we collaborate with our partners in industry, academia, government, and the investment community to accelerate the development and commercialisation of innovative products. From health technologies and pharmaceuticals to sustainable food and materials innovations, we turn the entrepreneurial spirit and radical thinking of our people and partners into incredible impact that makes our world abetter place. Why this role is important for CPI'swork We have an exciting opportunity for aChief Technologist - Separation and Purification Processes to join our growing team, working across CPI 's National Biologics Manufacturing Centre in Darlington and Biotechnology facilities in Wilton. As CPI 's recognised expert in the development of robust, scalable processes to recover and purify products from arange of biological and chemical processes, you will provide strategic and technical leadership to abroad range of projects, working across the full bioprocessing continuum-from microbial and mammalian systems to enzymatic and RNA-based platforms, whilst also working on the development of processes outside of the bioprocessing space in support of CPI 's broader sustainable materials capabilities. You will play acentral role in shaping CPI 's capabilities in separation and purification processes, translating innovative research into scalable, sustainable, and regulatorily compliant manufacturing solutions. Acting as avisible technical authority both inside and outside of CPI , you'll guide project delivery, mentor colleagues, and strengthen CPI 's reputation as a UK leader in advanced manufacturing. Key tasks in the role will include (but are not limited to the below), please download the job description for full details available on the CPI careers page : Provide scientific and engineering leadership to drive innovation across the design, optimisation, and scale-up of novel processes, working alongside colleagues in the upstream process development and engineering teams to develop integrated solutions. Guide the translation of processes into regulated environments, ensuring compliance, robustness, and commercial readiness. Partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver end-to-end process solutions, bridging R & D and manufacturing environments. Anticipate emerging process technologies and shape CPI 's capability roadmap across the Biologics and Biotechnology Centres. Represent CPI as anational technical authority in industrial and academic forums, contributing to consortia, publications, and conferences. Mentor and coach scientists and engineers, building astrong internal capability base across bioprocessing disciplines. Provide expert input into bids, collaborations, and strategic programmes, ensuring CPI remains at the forefront of next-generation manufacturing. The person we are seeking You'll be arecognised expert in the development of separation and purification processes for advanced manufacturing, with aparticular expertise in biotechnology and biologics manufacturing. You will possess the depth and breadth to guide development from discovery through to implementation in both regulated ( GMP , Food & Feed) and unregulated industries. You'll combine scientific rigour, strategic vision, and collaborative leadership to accelerate innovation and capability growth. Essential skills and experience: Degree (or higher) in Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or arelated discipline. Significant industrial experience in the scale up of separation and purification processes, with specific experience in bioprocess development and scale-up, ideally across microbial and mammalian systems. Proven ability to guide GMP translation, process control, and technology transfer. Broad understanding of integrated bioprocessing, including upstream, downstream, and analytical interfaces. Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical programmes and influence across multi disciplinary teams. Chartered or Fellow status within arelevant professional body (e.g., IChemE, ISPE , ESACT ). Evidence of national or international engagement in biologics and biotechnology innovation networks. Why Join CPI ? At CPI , you'll join acollaborative community of scientists, engineers, and innovators shaping the future of biomanufacturing. Working across two national centres of excellence, you'll help define the next generation of biologics and biotechnology processes that drive sustainable impact. We offer acompetitive salary, excellent benefits, and aculture that values innovation, inclusion, and continuous professional growth. Ready to help shape the future of bioprocess innovation? Apply today and join us at CPI -where ideas become reality. What does CPI offeryou? At CPI , we offer awide range of benefits to our employees, this includes: Up to 36 days holiday, including bank holidays - Plus a holiday purchasing scheme Life assurance and accident insurance schemes CPI is an organisation based in the UK . Commencement of employment is conditional to demonstrating right to work in the UK , sponsorship may be available.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Chief Technologist - Separation and Purification Processes CPI helps make great ideas and inventions areality. We're ateam of intelligent people using advances in science and technology to solve the biggest global challenges in healthcare and sustainability. Through our incredible people and innovation infrastructure, we collaborate with our partners in industry, academia, government, and the investment community to accelerate the development and commercialisation of innovative products. From health technologies and pharmaceuticals to sustainable food and materials innovations, we turn the entrepreneurial spirit and radical thinking of our people and partners into incredible impact that makes our world abetter place. Why this role is important for CPI'swork We have an exciting opportunity for aChief Technologist - Separation and Purification Processes to join our growing team, working across CPI 's National Biologics Manufacturing Centre in Darlington and Biotechnology facilities in Wilton. As CPI 's recognised expert in the development of robust, scalable processes to recover and purify products from arange of biological and chemical processes, you will provide strategic and technical leadership to abroad range of projects, working across the full bioprocessing continuum-from microbial and mammalian systems to enzymatic and RNA-based platforms, whilst also working on the development of processes outside of the bioprocessing space in support of CPI 's broader sustainable materials capabilities. You will play acentral role in shaping CPI 's capabilities in separation and purification processes, translating innovative research into scalable, sustainable, and regulatorily compliant manufacturing solutions. Acting as avisible technical authority both inside and outside of CPI , you'll guide project delivery, mentor colleagues, and strengthen CPI 's reputation as a UK leader in advanced manufacturing. Key tasks in the role will include (but are not limited to the below), please download the job description for full details available on the CPI careers page : Provide scientific and engineering leadership to drive innovation across the design, optimisation, and scale-up of novel processes, working alongside colleagues in the upstream process development and engineering teams to develop integrated solutions. Guide the translation of processes into regulated environments, ensuring compliance, robustness, and commercial readiness. Partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver end-to-end process solutions, bridging R & D and manufacturing environments. Anticipate emerging process technologies and shape CPI 's capability roadmap across the Biologics and Biotechnology Centres. Represent CPI as anational technical authority in industrial and academic forums, contributing to consortia, publications, and conferences. Mentor and coach scientists and engineers, building astrong internal capability base across bioprocessing disciplines. Provide expert input into bids, collaborations, and strategic programmes, ensuring CPI remains at the forefront of next-generation manufacturing. The person we are seeking You'll be arecognised expert in the development of separation and purification processes for advanced manufacturing, with aparticular expertise in biotechnology and biologics manufacturing. You will possess the depth and breadth to guide development from discovery through to implementation in both regulated ( GMP , Food & Feed) and unregulated industries. You'll combine scientific rigour, strategic vision, and collaborative leadership to accelerate innovation and capability growth. Essential skills and experience: Degree (or higher) in Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or arelated discipline. Significant industrial experience in the scale up of separation and purification processes, with specific experience in bioprocess development and scale-up, ideally across microbial and mammalian systems. Proven ability to guide GMP translation, process control, and technology transfer. Broad understanding of integrated bioprocessing, including upstream, downstream, and analytical interfaces. Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical programmes and influence across multi disciplinary teams. Chartered or Fellow status within arelevant professional body (e.g., IChemE, ISPE , ESACT ). Evidence of national or international engagement in biologics and biotechnology innovation networks. Why Join CPI ? At CPI , you'll join acollaborative community of scientists, engineers, and innovators shaping the future of biomanufacturing. Working across two national centres of excellence, you'll help define the next generation of biologics and biotechnology processes that drive sustainable impact. We offer acompetitive salary, excellent benefits, and aculture that values innovation, inclusion, and continuous professional growth. Ready to help shape the future of bioprocess innovation? Apply today and join us at CPI -where ideas become reality. What does CPI offeryou? At CPI , we offer awide range of benefits to our employees, this includes: Up to 36 days holiday, including bank holidays - Plus a holiday purchasing scheme Life assurance and accident insurance schemes CPI is an organisation based in the UK . Commencement of employment is conditional to demonstrating right to work in the UK , sponsorship may be available.