At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and validate bioanalytical assays while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Company: Join Planet Pharma, a leading staffing agency recognised for excellence in the biotech industry.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and enjoy a supportive workplace culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in biotech by supporting innovative research and development projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Biological Sciences and 3+ years of relevant industry experience required.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Location: Oxford - Fully on-site
Shifts: Sunday to Thursday
Client: Biotech
Type: Contract, Full-time
Main Responsibilities
- Perform assay development, validation, and regulated clinical sample testing using ligand-binding and cell-based assays.
- Generate and analyse bioanalytical data to support pharmacodynamic and immunogenicity studies.
- Prepare and manage assay reagents and maintain accurate laboratory documentation.
- Ensure all activities are conducted in compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
- Support laboratory operations, including SOP updates, equipment maintenance, and inventory management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Main Requirements
- Degree in Biological Sciences or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or CRO industry.
- Hands-on experience with ligand-binding assays (LBA) and/or cell-based assays.
- Experience with PK, ADA, and nAb assays is desirable.
- Experience working in a GLP, GCLP, and/or GMP-regulated environment.
- Strong organisational, communication, and data analysis skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high-quality and compliant laboratory practices.
Senior Research Associate (Bioanalytical assays) employer: Planet Pharma
At Planet Pharma, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the field of AI and healthcare. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that you can advance your career while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a competitive benefits package that supports work-life balance and promotes well-being.
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Research Associate (Bioanalytical assays)
Assay Development
Validation of Bioanalytical Assays
Ligand-Binding Assays (LBA)
Cell-Based Assays
Bioanalytical Data Analysis
Pharmacodynamics Studies
Immunogenicity Studies
