Immunoassay Scientist in CB1

Energy Jobline ZR; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional growth & training

Collaborative workplace

Cutting-edge technology

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Cambridge seeks a Method Development Scientist to design and transfer ligand-binding assays in support of GLP/GCP studies. You will work with study directors and clients to meet milestones, troubleshoot challenges, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Role emphasizes accurate data interpretation, clear communication, and a proactive, independent work style with opportunities for growth and training in cutting-edge bioanalytical methods.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant scientific field.
• 1+ year of industry experience in ligand binding assay development.
• Strong problem-solving and data interpretation skills.
• Proven ability to explain complex concepts to clients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with high attention to detail.
• Effective prioritisation and multi-tasking.
• Proactive, independent and reliable work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute method development and transfer experiments.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet milestones.
• Troubleshoot assay development challenges.
• Prepare and review relevant documentation (ALMs, SOPs).
• Participate in team meetings to discuss progress and resolve obstacles.
• Stay updated on and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Ligand binding assays

Data interpretation

Scientific problem-solving

Written and verbal communication

Education

Degree in a relevant scientific field

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Advertisement: Method Development Scientist - Immunoassay Overview A leading bioanalytical lab is seeking an immunoassay scientist with expertise in running and developing ligand-binding assays to support client GLP / GCP Bioanalytical studies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and transfer ligand binding assays with support from trained staff.
• Communicate project updates and address client queries.
• Collaborate with Study Directors and operational teams to meet project timelines.
• Ensure seamless transition of methods into validation with internal teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve assay-related technical challenges.
• Draft and review Analytical Laboratory Methods (ALMs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements during assay development.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant scientific field.
• 1+ year of industry experience in ligand binding assay development.
• Strong scientific problem-solving and data interpretation skills.
• Proven ability to explain complex concepts to clients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail.
• Effective task prioritisation and multi-responsibility management.
• Proactive, independent, and reliable work ethic.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Design and execute method development and transfer experiments.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet milestones.
• Troubleshoot assay development challenges.
• Prepare and review relevant documentation.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss progress and resolve obstacles.
• Stay updated on and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Benefits

• Work with cutting-edge bioanalytical technology.
• Opportunities for professional growth and training.
• Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.