Head of Assay Development in Etwall

STEM Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Head of Assay Development to join our client's team on a permanent basis in North West England. This pivotal role involves leading the assay development and screening efforts within a dynamic pharmaceutical R&D environment. The successful candidate will oversee the design, optimisation, and implementation of assays to support drug discovery projects, ensuring high-quality and reliable results.\\nAs Head of Assay Development you will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, manage project timelines, and contribute to strategic planning to accelerate development processes.\\n * Proven experience in Assay Development and Screening within a pharmaceutical research setting, particularly cell based assays and bioassays.\\n * Strong background in R&D, particularly in pharmaceutical industries\\n * Excellent leadership and project management skills\\n * Ability to optimise and troubleshoot assay protocols\\n * Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects\\n * Relevant academic qualification in life sciences or related field\\nThis role of Head of Assay Development offers the opportunity to lead innovative projects within a reputable organisation, with competitive salary packages and comprehensive benefits.