Senior Laboratory Scientist - Immunology and Immunotoxicology

Do you want to be involved with a leading provider of Immunology and Immunotoxicology services to help drive vaccine development, oncology therapeutics, cell and gene therapies?
Do you want the opportunity to work and understand Immunotoxicology in preclinical and clinical drug development?
Are you a skillful scientist with validation and method development experience with assays such as ligand binding, flow cytometry and cell based?
If so, read on!
Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that includes contract research and developmental services to the pharmaceutical, medical technology, crop protection and chemical industries.
At our site in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire we are looking for a Senior Laboratory Scientist to join our expanding Immunology and Immunotoxicology (I&I) department.
Working as part of our I&I department, you will undertake assay validation & analysis of pre-clinical and clinical samples for the Immunoassay, flow cytometry or cell based section.The work in this department supports multiplexed & high sensitivity biomarker analysis, immunogenicity assessment, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic assessment of novel therapeutics.
Responsibilities will include:

• Sample analysis using a variety of analytical techniques such as ELISA utilizing MSD, I3X and Luminex Technologies-and Flow cytometry, Cell culture
  
• Management of Immunology phase of sample analysis studies
  
• Conducting analytical method (and equipment) validation and assisting in analytical method development under the guidance of subject matter experts
  
• Producing high quality data that are submitted to Quality Assurance on time and issued to clients within allocated timelines
  
• Training other team members
  
• Supervising junior members of the team (no direct reports)
  
• Presenting findings to the team locally and globally alongside client interactions
  

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including health cover and contributory pension
  
• Unrivalled opportunities to develop a successful career in the scientific industry
  
• Unsurpassed career development opportunities. With the support of exceptional people from across the globe and an energized purpose, you will be empowered to own your career journey with mentoring, training and personalized development planning
  
• Opportunities to diversify your career across the I&I department with a comprehensive careers matrix
  
• A culture of CARE with access to wellbeing programs and various employee resource groups
  
• Relocation assistance (subject to criteria)
  

Education:

• BSc relevant to Immunology and Immunotoxicology e.g. Immunology, Biology, Biomedical Science. Experience may be substituted for education
  

Skills / Experience:

• Recent years of relevant experience working within industry or academia as a scientist with knowledge and/or expertise in ligand binding, flow cytometry or cell based assays
  
• Demonstrable experience working in a regulatory environment, preferably to Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
  
• Experience with technologies such as Luminex, MSD, ELISA, gyrolab multiplex or similar is advantageous
  
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work to deadlines
  
• Team orientated with excellent communication skills
  

If you are looking for a role where you can use your experience whilst having the opportunity to develop and progress, then we would like to hear from you!
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