Development Scientist

CK Group are working in partnership with a leading UK life sciences biotechnology company to recruit for a Development Scientist with industry virology assay development expertise, to join them at their site based in London, on a permanent basis.



The Company:



An industry-leading clinical development services business based in East London.



The Role:



Primarily laboratory based, you will provide scientific expertise in the development and validation of virology, microbiology and immunology assays.

To assist in the scientific mentorship and scientific staff development as well as conducting study plans, report reviews and data analysis.

Support and take ownership of delivery of clients R&D projects.

Other responsibilities include:



Preparing and reviewing study protocols.

Provide training and mentoring of junior staff.

Attend conferences, client meetings etc.

Your Background:



PhD qualified in relevant scientific subject with experience in assay development and validation in an industry environment (essential).

Experienced in applying theoretical and working knowledge of virology and microbiology.

Good understanding of working in a regulated environment (GCP, GMP, GLP, ISO). Working in GCP would be an advantage. 

Ability to work independently, managing time efficiently and analysing data sets.   



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