James Johnston

Senior Principal Engineer at NextPharma

James Johnston has extensive experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, currently serving as a Senior Principal Engineer at NextPharma since October 2012. Prior roles include Principal Development Scientist at an undisclosed company, GMP Supervisor at Angel Biotechnology, and Senior Scientist at Aptuit, where responsibilities included oversight of GMP manufacturing. James Johnston previously held supervisory positions at Quintiles and the Scottish Blood Transfusion Service PFC, focusing on manufacturing processes in protein fractionation. James Johnston holds a BSc Hons in Science with Management from Edinburgh Napier University, where studies encompassed biology, physics, and management.

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Burntisland, United Kingdom

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NextPharma

SAY YES TO WHAT'S NEXT! Your partner for pharmaceutical development and manufacturing with fast, flexible and personalised solutions for worldwide markets. We are one of the leading European contract manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare industries. For us, the most important step is always the next. Because speed drives us, fills our working world with dynamism and allows us to grow. Our best recipe for joint success: space for passion. Because we are sure: Where excellent service inspires, passion is the best medicine. Welcome to NextPharma In our world, the next step is always the one that matters most. Because passion deserves to be given free rein. That’s why our winning formula for shared success is ‘room for passion.’ For more than 2,300 employees at our sites in Berlin, Bielefeld, Göttingen and Waltrop (Germany), Limay and Ploermel (France), Tampere (Finland), Edinburgh (UK) and Asker (Norway). NextPharma develops and produces a broad range of pharmaceutical dosage forms: • Solids (tablets, capsules, powders, controlled-release pellets) • Liquids (suspensions, syrups, solutions) • Semi-solids (creams, gels, ointments, suppositories) Special containment areas are available for: • Hormones (solid and semi-solid) • Narcotics (controlled substances) • Beta lactam antibiotics (solids, liquids, dry syrups) • and clinical trials services. Career opportunities Passion meets prospects Joining NextPharma means taking the next step. A strong step forward. Because you will be adding prospects to your passion. With vision. Whether you are a school-leaver, an entry-level candidate, a specialist or an executive: the pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare industries are full of challenges and future potential. And it’s a future that we at NextPharma want to shape. Together with you. #SPEED #PASSION #SERVICE