Mass Spec Laboratory Leader

Tech4Good Recruitment

Greater London

On-site

GBP 54,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Purpose-led leadership role
Real-world impact on patient care
Collaborative working environment

Job summary

Tech4Good Recruitment is seeking a Mass Spec Laboratory Leader in London to oversee regulated laboratory services. This senior position requires strong mass spectrometry expertise, with responsibilities including leading assay validation and managing project delivery. The role offers a chance to make a real-world impact on patient care within a collaborative environment. The position is permanent with a salary of £60,000 per year, pro rata (£70,000 per year).

Qualifications

  • Strong mass spectrometry experience including method development.
  • Clinical or research laboratory experience handling human samples.
  • Knowledge of quality and compliance in clinical trial environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead regulated Core Lab services and assay validation.
  • Deliver mass spectrometry biomarker projects for clinical trials.
  • Manage operational delivery, resources, and project documentation.
  • Oversee SOP development, quality assurance, and compliance.
  • Train and supervise junior staff.

Skills

Mass spectrometry experience
Excellent communication skills
Data analysis skills
Organizational skills

Education

Degree in a relevant biomedical or scientific discipline

Job description

Mass Spec Laboratory Leader
Why This Role Matters

This senior role plays a critical part in delivering high‑quality, regulated laboratory services that support clinical trials and translational research. Your work will directly enable better diagnostics and treatments, improving outcomes for patients worldwide.

The Role

You will lead regulated Laboratory services, overseeing assay validation, operational delivery and compliance within clinical biomarker projects. Working with internal teams and external partners, you will ensure scientific excellence, regulatory alignment and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead regulated Core Lab services and assay validation (ISO 15189, CLIA, GCLP)
  • Deliver mass spectrometry biomarker projects for clinical trials
  • Manage operational delivery, resources and project documentation
  • Oversee SOP development, quality assurance and compliance
  • Act as senior point of contact for clients and study teams
  • Train and supervise junior staff
Required Experience
  • Degree in a relevant biomedical or scientific discipline
  • Strong mass spectrometry experience including method development
  • Clinical or research laboratory experience handling human samples
  • Knowledge of quality and compliance in clinical trial environments
  • Excellent communication, organisation and data analysis skills
What’s on Offer
  • A purpose‑led leadership role in HealthTech and life sciences
  • Real‑world impact on patient care and clinical innovation
  • Collaborative, mission‑driven working environment

Location: London | Salary: £60000 per year, pro rata (£70000 per year) | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 10/02/2026

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