Senior Scientist I - LCMS/MS
Posted 19 days 8 hours ago by Synexa Life Sciences (Pty) Ltd.
Permanent
Full Time
Laboratory Jobs
Cheshire, Macclesfield, United Kingdom, SK101
Job Description
Role Overview 
We are seeking a Senior Scientist I to lead LC-MS/MS bioanalytical laboratory studies, develop and validate bioanalytical and immunological assays, and ensure regulatory compliance, driving high-quality study delivery and scientific excellence.
Key Responsibilities- Lead study specific laboratory staff and ensure compliance with GxP and latest guidelines.
- Write and review SOPs and support method documentation.
- Develop, validate, and apply bioanalytical and immunological assays for pre clinical, clinical studies, and drug batch characterization as Responsible Scientist (RS), Study Director (SD) or Principal Investigator (PI).
- Study specific consultation, capacity management, reagent planning, inventory, troubleshooting, and training.
- Conduct and manage sample analysis, validation and method development studies.
- Draft and review project documents (e.g., lab manuals, validation plans, sample analysis reports), ensuring high quality reporting and client communication.
- Lead studies, manage pre and post contract phases (change order management, reagent plans, protocols, quotes), and support revenue generation.
- Maintain ERP timesheets and unit logging, provide training, and contribute to achieving monthly revenue targets.
- Stay updated on bioanalysis trends, continuous GxP related training, implement EMA/FDA guidelines, assess systems for improvements, and share knowledge regularly.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines by maintaining SOPs, policies, and study documentation, and providing staff training and support.
- Master's degree in a natural science or 4 5 years' relevant experience.
- Strong knowledge of analytical techniques and hands on experience with LC/MS and GxP principles (GLP, GCP, GMP, GCLP).
- Proficient with advanced instruments (e.g., Mass Spectrometry).
- Proficient in following protocols, and using standard equipment (centrifuges, biosafety cabinets, incubators).
- Good command of written and spoken English, with strong collaboration and negotiation skills.
- Experience in GxP accredited labs.
- Willingness to travel as needed.