Senior Immunoassay Scientist

VRS Recruitment
Cambridge, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£35,000 – £40,000 pa
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Salary

£35,000 – £40,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Exciting new opportunity for an experienced, personable and analytically minded Scientist seeking career progression with an internationally renowned and expanding Biopharmaceutical Laboratory!

In this diverse, multifaceted position you will call upon your expertise in a range of ligand binding assay techniques to undertake a broad range of challenging projects for several world leading organisations. Acting as a scientific point of contact for both internal teams and external clients, your work will focus on the development, validation, and troubleshooting of immunoassays used to support PK, immunogenicity, and biomarker studies, ensuring delivery to the highest scientific and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A relevant degree (BSc/ MSc in Biology or related)
  • Specialist knowledge & experience in immunoassay
  • Excellent method development, validation & troubleshooting skills
  • Expert understanding of Pharmacokinetic (PK), Pharmacodynamic (PD), Anti-drug Antibody (ADA) & Biomarker studies
  • Proven experience working to GMP/GLP/GCP regulations
  • Expertise in the development and validation of immunogenicity assays on a variety of platforms, principally MSD but also Gyrolab.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and drive to learn

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation, where scientific quality, collaboration, and professional development are genuinely valued.

Please apply now to VRS recruitment to find out more!

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