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Senior Scientist II

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Job Purpose:

The Senior Scientist II leads study-specific laboratory activities in compliance with GxP guidelines, overseeing assay development, validation, and sample analysis for pre-clinical, clinical, and batch characterization studies. This role includes scientific consultation, project management, documentation, training, and contributing to revenue targets through efficient resource planning and client-focused execution.

Main areas of responsibility:

  • Lead study specific laboratory staff and ensure compliance with GxP and latest guidelines.
  • Develop, validate, and apply bioanalytical and immunological assays for pre-clinical, clinical studies, and drug batch characterization as Study Lead, Responsible Scientist (RS) 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.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Master's degree in a natural science or 5+ years' relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of ligand binding techniques (e.g., immunoassays) and GxP principles (GLP, GCP, GMP, GCLP).
  • Accurate record-keeping, communication and documentation skills in English.

PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR CV/RESUME IS SUBMITTED IN ENGLISH.

Senior Scientist II

Synexa Life Sciences
Macclesfield, UK
Full-Time

Published on 10/07/2025

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