Bioassay Development Lead (Cell-Based Assays)

Accord Healthcare; Harrow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Job summary

Accord Healthcare in North Harrow, West London, is seeking a BioAnalytical Team Lead (Bioassay Development) on a full-time, permanent basis. The role combines hands-on bioassay work with leadership of a small team to deliver high-quality data for biosimilar and biologics programs.

The successful candidate will oversee cell-based potency assays, ELISA, ADCC, CDC, and other bioanalytical methods, ensuring compliance with GLP and company procedures while supporting project delivery and technical

Qualifications

• Minimum degree or higher in life sciences with hands-on bioassay experience.
• Strong experience with cell-based assays and ELISA.
• Experience in biosimilar/biologics development and analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving and cross-team communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee lab-based bioassay activities for monoclonal antibodies and other therapeutic proteins.
• Develop, optimize, troubleshoot, and execute bioanalytical methods (cell-based potency, ELISA, ADCC, CDC).
• Generate, analyse, interpret and review analytical data in compliance with GLP and procedures.
• Support product characterization and biosimilar development projects.
• Prepare technical reports, protocols and supporting documentation.

Skills

Cell-based assays

ELISA

ADCC

CDC

Bioassay development

Team leadership

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Life sciences degree

Masters or PhD preferred

Tools

Assay platforms

Analytical instrumentation

Job description

Accord Healthcare in North Harrow, West London, is seeking a BioAnalytical Team Lead (Bioassay Development) on a full-time, permanent basis. The role combines hands-on bioassay work with leadership of a small team to deliver high-quality data for biosimilar and biologics programs.

The successful candidate will oversee cell-based potency assays, ELISA, ADCC, CDC, and other bioanalytical methods, ensuring compliance with GLP and company procedures while supporting project delivery and technical