Job Title: Senior Digital TechnologistEmployment Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: Up to 52,000 per annum (Depending on experience)Location: Northeast England (Hybrid role) We are working with a highly innovative organisation tasked to bring the UK to the forefront of innovation. This role sits within the Digital and Automation team and we are looking for a technical leader at the intersection of domain science and data science who has strong experience of developing Collaborative Research and Development (CRandD) bids.This experience will be vital to support the business in solving complex problems in the formulation industries including pharmaceuticals, batteries, sustainability, nanotherapeutics, home and personal care, and food and feed. Using your background, you will, actively, and successfully, lead initiatives related to business development and collaborative research funding of which prior experience is an imperative. The Role: To plan, undertake, and lead digital projects.To drive business and project growth using our digital capabilities.To partner with relevant functions of the organisation, the automation team and other formulation teams, to build, advance and make digital capabilities available within the organisation.Predictive Modelling and Machine Learning:Applying techniques such as model predictive control, PCA, clustering, PLS, and neural networks to optimize formulation development and predict material properties.Soft Sensors and Real-Time Process Analyti