Study Director

VRS Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GlP/GCP training opportunities

Job summary

VRS Recruitment is seeking an experienced Study Director for an expanding Biopharmaceutical Laboratory. You will oversee regulated bioanalytical studies and provide strategic direction, ensuring PK, ADA and biomarker analyses meet GLP/GCP standards.

The role requires a Biology degree (BSc/MSc), strong communication, and a track record in regulated studies. Training is available for complementary skills, and you will collaborate with international clients across Cambridgeshire and beyond.

Qualifications

• Degree in Biology (BSc or MSc) required.
• Specialist knowledge in PK, ADA & biomarker bioanalysis.
• Experience with GCP and GLP regulatory requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; scientific liaison capability.
• Commitment to learning; training available for supplementary skills.
• Experience in regulated or biological work encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct regulated bioanalytical studies (PK/ADA/biomarkers).
• Provide strategic direction and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Act as scientific point of contact for internal teams and clients.
• Deliver high-quality data with timely communication to stakeholders.

Skills

Regulated studies leadership

PK/ADA/biomarker bioanalysis

Scientific communication

GCP/GLP compliance

Education

BSc/MSc in Biology or related field

Tools

Gyrolab

MSD

Mesoscale Discovery

Job description

Exciting new opportunity for an experienced and analytically minded Study Director seeking career progression with an internationally renowned and expanding Biopharmaceutical Laboratory!

In this diverse, multifaceted position, you will call upon your expertise in regulated studies to undertake a broad range of challenging bioanalytical projects for several world-leading organisations. Acting as a scientific point of contact for both internal teams and external clients, your work will focus on the oversight, management, and strategic direction of studies supporting PK, ADA and biomarker analysis, ensuring delivery to the highest scientific and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A relevant degree (BSc/MSc in Biology or related field)
• Specialist knowledge & experience in bioanalytical techniques, particularly within PK, Anti-drug Antibody (ADA) & Biomarker studies
• Proven experience working to GCP and GLP regulations, including managing and directing regulated studies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to act as a scientific point of contact
• Strong work ethic and drive to learn
• Candidates with strong experience in either regulated work or biological work are encouraged to apply, as training can be provided for the complementary skill set

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation, where scientific quality, collaboration, and professional development are genuinely valued.

Keywords: Project Manager, Study Director, Regulated studies, biology, Biopharmaceuticals, biotherapeutics, immunoassay, ELISA, bioanalysis, analysis, analytical, anti-drug, immunoaffinity, GLP, GCP, protein, peptide, antibodies, enzyme immunoassay, Gyrolab, MSD, Mesoscale Discovery, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Suffolk, East Anglia, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, VRS9519PC