Job Description
The focus of this role is leading a team of scientists to deliver development, validation and sample analysis projects within Immunoassay. You will build close relationships with a number of our customers and be responsible for delivering high quality results in compliance with GLP/GCP.
Key responsibilities include:
* Line management of Senior Scientists and Scientists within your team
* Overall financial responsibility for the revenues generated within your team
* Oversee the personal development of team members
* Actively work with the Business Development team in the preparation of client proposals and support them to meet with new customers and seek out new business
* Drive a culture of continuous improvement and lean working practices within the team
* Project management of multiple regulatory studies
* Build strong partnerships with our customers to help them progress their drug development pipeline
* Robust scientific decision making in compliance with the M10 method validation guidelines for PK assays or FDA guidelines for Immunogenicity.
* Consistent on-time delivery of data and reports to our customers
* Ability to adapt, be flexible and find solutions to our customer's problems
Qualifications and experience:
* Be enthusiastic, proactive and driven to go the extra mile to support our customers (essential)
* Focus on quality and possess excellent attention to detail (essential)
* Ability to communicate effectively; explaining the outcome of experiments to team members and customers (essential)
* Degree in Biological Science or equivalent relevant experience (essential)
* Experience of line management, coaching and mentoring (essential)
* Expertise in ELISA techniques (essential)
* Knowledge of M10 method validation guidelines for PK assays or FDA guidelines for Immunogenicity. (essential)
* Project management experience (desirable)
* Experience in a GXP accredited laboratory (desirable)