At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative LC-MS/MS studies and develop cutting-edge bioanalytical methods.
- Company: Join a leading CRO known for its full-service clinical development solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Located near Cardiff, with excellent opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in clinical research while advancing your scientific career.
- Qualifications: MSc or PhD in a relevant field with extensive LC-MS/MS experience.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 Β£ per year.
Talentmark are recruiting for a Principal Scientist to join a leading full-service CRO at their site based in South Wales on a permanent basis.
Company
Our client is an established and expanding CRO that offer full-service clinical development solutions.
Location
This Principal Scientist role is located a commutable distance from Cardiff, Newport and surrounding areas.
Responsibilities
- Degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent; advanced qualification desirable
- Extensive experience using LC-MS/MS in a regulated laboratory environment (GCP, GLP, GMP)
- Proven track record of leading LC-MS/MS-based studies, including method development, validation, and routine sample analysis
- Deep technical expertise in mass spectrometry
- Strong understanding of bioanalytical method validation
- Experience in reviewing and approving analytical data, reports, and study documentation
Qualifications
- MSc or PhD in a relevant discipline
- Experience within a CRO or clinical trial environment
- Knowledge of MHRA Phase I Accreditation scheme requirements
- Experience in process improvement, operational efficiency, or workflow optimisation
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 192132 in all correspondence.
We think you need these skills to ace Principal Scientist in Cardiff
LC-MS/MS
Regulated Laboratory Environment (GCP, GLP, GMP)
Method Development
Method Validation
Routine Sample Analysis
Mass Spectrometry
Bioanalytical Method Validation