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At Charles River, we are passionate about improving the quality of people’s lives. When you join our global family, you will help create healthier lives for millions of patients and their families.
Charles River employees are innovative thinkers, who are dedicated to continuous learning and improvement. We will empower you with the resources you need to grow and develop in your career.
As a Charles River employee, you will be part of an industry-leading, customer-focused company at the forefront of drug development. Your skills will play a key role in bringing life-saving therapies to market faster through simpler, quicker, and more digitalized processes. Whether you are in lab operations, finance, IT, sales, or another area, when you work at Charles River, you will be the difference every day for patients across the globe.
IMPORTANT: In order to be considered for this position, a resume/CV must be uploaded and submitted during the application process. Please ensure your work history and education details are correctly added.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Associate Scientist in Clinical Immunoassays within our Immunology, Bioanalysis & Biomarkers department located at Clear Water House on the Heriot Watt University Campus, Riccarton, Edinburgh. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract.
The team consists of over 80 researchers supporting clients in bringing novel treatments to patients, utilizing techniques across Immunology, Immunochemistry, Cell-Based Assays, and Molecular Biology.
As a scientist in our Clinical BioA team, your responsibilities include performing studies to support clinical trials, focusing on PK and immunogenicity studies using immunoassays. You will demonstrate proficiency in laboratory techniques, contribute to method development and validation, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to project management and process improvements.
You will also work on expanding capabilities, collaborate globally, and develop staff scientifically and technically. Occasional travel to meet sponsors and attend conferences may be required.
The minimum requirements are:
* PhD with relevant experience or MSc/BSc with strong industry experience
* Deep understanding of immunoassays
* Knowledge of preclinical and clinical drug development phases
* Desirable: experience with large molecule PK and immunogenicity assays
* Excellent team and communication skills
* Proven organizational and project management skills
The salary is £33,272 per annum.
IMPORTANT: A resume is required to be considered. Please upload your resume/CV in your profile.
Charles River is committed to supporting drug development with safety assessment services, state-of-the-art facilities, and regulatory guidance, conducting approximately 120 IND programs annually.
With over 17,000 employees in 90 facilities worldwide, we serve global pharmaceutical, biotech, government, hospital, and academic clients. Our work helps improve health worldwide, supporting ~85% of drugs approved by the FDA in 2019.
For more information, visit www.criver.com.
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