Principal Scientist - Immunoassay

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 5 May 2026
LOCATION
Fordham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Science & Research
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Scientific leadership Immunoassay development GLP/GCP compliance Method development and troubleshooting Supervisory and training skills Regulatory knowledge Data analysis and interpretation Technical writing and presentations

FULL DESCRIPTION

Principal Scientist - Immunoassay

This role is centred on providing scientific leadership and oversight of all the technical aspects within the local Fordham immunoassay group, and throughout the wider [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] immunoassay teams.

You will be responsible for providing supervision, guidance, and expertise, in order to facilitate the delivery of high quality methods and sample analysis results to our customers in compliance with GLP/GCP.

As a Principal Scientist, you are an expert in scientific technology and experimental practice with peer recognition and credibility. You have a track record of publications and presentations in support of this, which you proactively drive.

Principal Scientists should lead from the lab. They are capable of working creatively and autonomously and they possess a deep technical understanding to develop or troubleshoot methods themselves across all service areas. They demonstrate scientific leadership and clear decision making, directing the work of more junior staff, leading technical training and promotion of good scientific practices.

Application Instructions

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Application Closing Date: 8 May 2026

Salary: Competitive

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