Senior Scientist - High-Throughput Method Development

Evotec; Alderley; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension on completion of probation

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private health insurance

Private dental cover

Wellbeing support

Cycle-to-work scheme

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Evotec, through its Cyprotex lineage, is recruiting for an Associate Principal Scientist in HT-Analytical Method Development at Alderley Park. The role leads method development projects using LC-MS/LC-MS/MS for diverse compounds and ensures robust documentation and regulatory-ready qualification work.

You will mentor junior team members, coordinate with cross-functional groups, and stay current with analytical science advances while maintaining high standards of quality and safety across the lab.

Qualifications

• Minimum BSc in relevant scientific discipline covering chemistry with experience of working within industry.
• Extensive experience of developing robust bioanalytical methods using LC-MS workflows.
• Produce accurate documentation and report all method development activities and results with high quality and compliance.
• Highly motivated team player with dedication and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Experience with LC-MS/MS in support of pre-clinical small/large molecule assays.
• Familiarity with MassLynx, Analyst, Sciex OS software.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct Method Development projects using LC-MS or LC-MS/MS for non-standard client compounds.
• Conduct fit-for-purpose method qualification studies for regulatory DDI projects.
• Serve as a senior point of contact for project-related communication.
• Collaborate with scientists across teams to understand method application context.
• Maintain documentation and ensure quality and compliance with SOPs.

Skills

Bioanalytical method development

LC-MS LC-MS/MS

Method validation

Team mentorship

Documentation

Time management

Communication

Education

BSc in Chemistry or related field

Tools

MassLynx

Analyst

Sciex OS

Job description

Evotec, through its Cyprotex lineage, is recruiting for an Associate Principal Scientist in HT-Analytical Method Development at Alderley Park. The role leads method development projects using LC-MS/LC-MS/MS for diverse compounds and ensures robust documentation and regulatory-ready qualification work.

You will mentor junior team members, coordinate with cross-functional groups, and stay current with analytical science advances while maintaining high standards of quality and safety across the lab.