Senior Analytical Scientist

Job Opportunity: Senior Development Scientist

Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday (40 hours/week, 8-hour days with 30-minute breaks).

Overview

Join a leading analytical services as a Senior Development Scientist, an essential role in developing analytical methods, solving complex issues, and ensuring seamless client project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the workload of Development Scientists.
• Develop, and validate analytical methods per client and regulatory standards.
• Create study protocols, reports, and work instructions.
• Support sampling and testing plans to meet study needs.
• Serve as an analytical subject matter expert in client interactions and provide project updates.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to quality management systems.
• Mentor team members through performance reviews and development planning.

Requirements:

• Degree in Chemistry or related life science.
• 5+ years in a regulated analytical lab with expertise in method development.
• Team leadership experience with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in HPLC, GC, MS, and Chromatography Data Systems (CDS).
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• GxP experience.

Benefits

• Salary: £40,000–£50,000 per annum.
• Annual bonus: £1,200 (performance-based).
• Flexible working options (e.g., fixed days off).
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays; option to buy an extra week.
• Company pension and life insurance (2x death in service).
• Healthcare cash plan for medical expenses.

Apply now to contribute to improving public health and well-being with our expert teams!