Senior Immunoassay Method Development Scientist

Planet Pharma; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma in Adelaide, Australia, seeks a Senior Method Development Scientist – Immunoassay to lead the development and transfer of complex ligand binding assays in a regulated bioanalytical setting. Based onsite, you will work with a collaborative team to drive scientific excellence and ensure GMP/GLP compliance while advancing biopharmaceutical research.

Relocation sponsorship is available for qualified candidates, with a focus on immunoassays, ligand binding assays, and experience in CRO

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Minimum 4 years of hands-on analytical lab experience (CRO preferred).
• At least 2 years in ligand binding assay development and transfer.
• Strong regulatory and GLP knowledge for bioanalytical environments.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional liaison skills.
• Proven problem-solving, attention to detail and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex ligand binding assay development and transfer.
• Ensure scientific excellence and regulatory compliance in bioanalysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to drive projects.
• Oversee on-site work in Adelaide and manage multiple priorities.

Skills

Ligand binding assay development

Immunoassays

Regulatory standards & GLP

Communication skills

Project management

Analytical laboratory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry/Analytical Science

Master's or PhD advantageous

Tools

Bioanalytical software

Automation tools

Job description

Planet Pharma in Adelaide, Australia, seeks a Senior Method Development Scientist – Immunoassay to lead the development and transfer of complex ligand binding assays in a regulated bioanalytical setting. Based onsite, you will work with a collaborative team to drive scientific excellence and ensure GMP/GLP compliance while advancing biopharmaceutical research.

Relocation sponsorship is available for qualified candidates, with a focus on immunoassays, ligand binding assays, and experience in CRO