Bioanalytical Scientist (LBA) – GLP/GMP Lab

Synexa Life Sciences (Pty) Ltd.; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Synexa Life Sciences is seeking a Scientist (LBA) to perform bioanalytical and Ligand Binding Assay activities in a regulated CRO environment. You will execute routine sample analysis, method validation, and ensure high-quality data in accordance with GLP, GCP, and GMP.

You will operate and maintain instruments, review study documents, manage consumables and LIMS records, and support troubleshooting and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree (MSc) in a scientific field or 2-3 years of equivalent industry experience.
• Skilled in analytical techniques and routine lab practices, including pipette handling and use of basic lab equipment.
• Familiarity with advanced analytical instruments (e.g., LC/MS, microplate readers, flow cytometers, electrochemiluminescence analysers).
• Proficient in written and spoken English, with strong teamwork and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform bioanalytical methods in line with GLP, GCP, GMP, and SOPs.
• Perform routine analyses and document all work according to GxP and SOP standards.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments & environment as per SOPs.
• Prepare project-related documentation, including lab manuals and reports.
• Write and review SOPs and support method documentation.
• Manage consumables, monitor stock levels, and maintain LIMS records.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Act as Study specific analyst on assigned projects.
• Train new personnel within area of responsibility when needed.
• Record tasks and time accurately in time logging application.
• Observe appropriate regulatory guidelines, SOPs, policies and study documentation.
• Working in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) by authoring, reviewing, and maintaining SOPs, guidance documents, and policies, as well as providing training and support to staff.

Skills

Analytical techniques

Pipetting and basic lab practices

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

MSc in a scientific field

Tools

LC/MS

Microplate readers

Flow cytometers

Electrochemiluminescence analysers

Job description

Synexa Life Sciences is seeking a Scientist (LBA) to perform bioanalytical and Ligand Binding Assay activities in a regulated CRO environment. You will execute routine sample analysis, method validation, and ensure high-quality data in accordance with GLP, GCP, and GMP.

You will operate and maintain instruments, review study documents, manage consumables and LIMS records, and support troubleshooting and continuous improvement.