Analytical Scientist
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Position Overview & Specifications
Role- LCMS Scientist
Location- Manchester
Salary- Competitive
Russell-Taylor Group have a fantastic opportunity for an LCMS scientist to work for a global third-party testing organisation. Our client is looking for a motivated, enthusiastic individual with a background in biopharmaceutical science to join the ever-expanding team. Our client has promised a fulfilling career with a competitive salary and excellent progression opportunities.
The Role
· Developing bioanalytical methods, ensuring they are reliable and meet all regulatory requirements
· Resolving issues and troubleshooting bioanalytical instrumentation and methods.
· A clear understanding of the current scientific developments and ever-changing regulations in the bioanalytical community
· Mentoring other laboratory scientists to develop their knowledge and understanding of bioanalytical techniques and instrumentation
· Collaborating with customers, scientific vendors, and academic groups to raise the company profile.
· Assisting with business development by generating new quotes via literature searches. Providing an indication of any potential difficulties with bioanalytical methods and assisting with client calls and visits.
· Working to GLP/GCP and showing good documentation practice.
The Person
· A successful candidate will have previous experience working in a regulatory bioanalysis lab with experience performing LC-MS/MS bioanalytical assays.
· Will have either a PhD or relevant degree in any chemistry or life science related subject.
· The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working to GLP/GMP
· Must be IT literate with competent use of the Microsoft systems.
· The ideal candidate will have previous experience of using LC-MS/MS.
· Previous experience of troubleshooting
· Have previous experience performing sample extraction techniques for biological analysis.
· Must be a good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £28,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Free parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application question(s):
- Have you done method validation/method development (LCMS)?
- Are you from either a pharmaceutical/biotech/biopharma background?
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Analytical Scientist roles across Russell Taylor Group Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £28,000 - £38,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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