Head of Science and Innovation

We are currently looking for a Head of Science and Innovation to join a leading Nutraceutical company based in Manchester. As the Head of Science and Innovation, you will be responsible for driving the scientific strategy and innovation pipeline for the businesses nutraceutical products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, efficacy, and safety.

Your duties as the Head of Science and Innovation will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. Drive the scientific strategy and innovation pipeline for new and existing products.

2. Lead the formulation of new nutraceutical products, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

3. Oversee and direct research initiatives, including clinical trials and scientific studies.

4. Manage the regulatory approval process for product registrations across multiple international markets.

To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Head of Science and Innovation we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

1. Advanced degree in Pharmacy, Nutritional Medicine, Biochemistry, or a related field.

2. Extensive industry experience in the nutraceuticals or pharmaceuticals sector.

3. Expertise in regulatory affairs and product registrations in international markets.

4. A working knowledge and practical experience with scientific research, including clinical trials.

5. You will also play a key role in representing the business at industry events and conferences, the ability to travel is required for this position.

Key Words:
Head of Science and Innovation / Nutraceuticals / Product Formulation / Scientific Research / Regulatory Compliance / Nutritional Medicine / Biochemistry / Clinical Trials / Business Development / Innovation Leadership