Lead, LC-MS/MS Method Development & Validation

Nexus Life Sciences

Northern Ireland

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Nexus Life Sciences is seeking a highly skilled MS Method Development Lead to drive development and validation of LCMSMS bioanalytical methods under GxP standards in a cutting-edge lab. You will lead a team of scientists, optimise extraction techniques and chromatography, ensure GLP/SOP compliance, and support regulatory submissions.

The role combines hands-on technical leadership with people management in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, or related field.
  • 4+ years in a GxP laboratory with 2+ years in management.
  • Expertise in HPLC, UPLC, LCMSMS and chromatography data systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Knowledge of protein precipitation, SPE, and Liquid-Liquid extraction techniques.
  • Understanding of regulatory and GLP requirements.
  • Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead method development and validation as SME.
  • Optimize extraction techniques and chromatography methods.
  • Mentor the Method Development & Validation team.
  • Ensure GLP compliance and SOP adherence.
  • Support regulatory submissions and resolve queries.
  • Drive continuous improvement and CAPAs.
  • Oversee cost-effective lab operations and consumables.
  • Transfer validated methods to analytical teams.
  • Lead team meetings and staff development sessions.

Skills

GxP Laboratory Experience
Leadership
LC-MS/MS
HPLC/UPLC
Method Development
Regulatory Knowledge
Troubleshooting
GLP Compliance
Communication Skills

Education

Biochemistry / Biomedical Science degree

Tools

Empower
MassLynx
Minitab

Job description

Nexus Life Sciences is seeking a highly skilled MS Method Development Lead to drive development and validation of LCMSMS bioanalytical methods under GxP standards in a cutting-edge lab. You will lead a team of scientists, optimise extraction techniques and chromatography, ensure GLP/SOP compliance, and support regulatory submissions.

The role combines hands-on technical leadership with people management in a fast-paced environment.

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