Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Bioanalytical Program Lead (Principal Scientist) - Client Dedicated

Posted Sep 3, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
2 Locations, United Kingdom
Work arrangement
Remote
Employment
Full-time
Experience
BSc in relevant subject with 10+ yrs experience in Bioanalysis required Proven experience as a Subject matter Expert in regulated bioanalysis across a range of modalities PK/CK, PD and immunogenicity assessments (humoral and cellular) Experienced as a bioanalytical lead in diverse project teams, defining, leading and implementing robust bioanalytical strategy to advance the portfolio including Biomarker & Target Engagement strategy for dose decision endpoints. Skilled scientist able to discern the advantages and pitfalls of a range of analytical techniques such as molecular assays (ddPCR, qPCR, RT-qPCR), flow cytometry, ELISpot, viral assays, cytokine assays, ligand binding assays and Mass Spectrometry. Deep understanding of small & large molecule Bioanalysis Experienced in regulated bioanalysis for multiple drug modalities. Proven publication and presentation record Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with fluency in English essential
Education
BSc in relevant subject with 10+ yrs experience in Bioanalysis required

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Role Summary

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The Bioanalytical Program Lead works in a client-dedicated role as part of a global biopharma team, leading bioanalytical strategy and aligning laboratory activities with context of use. The role is listed as remote/home based in the UK or Sweden and involves close interaction with laboratory scientists and regulatory stakeholders.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the design and implementation of robust bioanalytical strategies.
  • Work with lab-based scientists and assist with experimental design where required.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional groups and scientific and technical staff.
  • Work with regulatory agencies and Health Authorities to mitigate risk, submit regulatory documents, and respond to questions.

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Qualifications

BSc in a relevant subject and 10+ years of bioanalysis experience are required. Essential qualifications include regulated bioanalysis expertise across therapeutic modalities, PK/CK, PD and immunogenicity assessments; bioanalytical strategy and lead experience; familiarity with the listed analytical techniques and small and large molecule bioanalysis; a publication and presentation record; and fluent English with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Required

  • BSc in a relevant subject; 10+ years of bioanalysis experience required.
  • Subject matter expertise in regulated bioanalysis across modalities, including PK/CK, PD, and humoral and cellular immunogenicity...
  • Experience as a bioanalytical lead defining, leading, and implementing bioanalytical strategy, including Biomarker and Target Engagement...
  • Ability to assess the advantages and pitfalls of molecular assays (ddPCR, qPCR, RT-qPCR), flow cytometry, ELISpot, viral assays,...
  • Publication and presentation record; exceptional verbal and written communication skills; fluency in English.

Preferred

  • Experience of working in a matrix environment.
  • Knowledge of Immunology and or metabolic diseases.

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Bioanalytical Program Lead – client dedicated

Location: UK or Sweden (remote/home based)

Thermo Fisher's clinical research business is a leading global contract research organization and world leader in serving science. We are passionate, deliberate, and driven by our mission – to enable our clients to make the world healthier, safer, and cleaner. 

Within our Analytical Services team, we have a functional service provider solution, which is an outstanding partnership that allows our customers to use the experience of our staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits.

Role Summary
This is a client dedicated role where you will be working as part of our customer’s global biopharma team. As a Bioanalytical Program Lead you will be leading the design and implementation of robust bioanalytical strategies. This role is pivotal in ensuring lab-based activities are aligned with context of use. You will be working in a matrix environment, managing aspects such as experimental design and tech transfer. This role requires close interaction with other scientific and technical staff in the lab. If you have a strong track record in regulated bioanalysis supporting therapeutic modalities across a range of therapeutic areas, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:
You will interact closely with scientists who are primarily lab based, and you will be required to aid in experimental design where required. This is a highly visible role, and you will be required to use your scientific knowledge and expertise while working with a range of collaborators and cross functional groups. You will also work with regulatory agencies and Health Authorities across a range of countries and geographies to mitigate risk, submit regulatory documents and respond to Health Authority questions.

Essential Skills/Experience:

  • BSc in relevant subject with 10+ yrs experience in Bioanalysis required

  • Proven experience as a Subject matter Expert in regulated bioanalysis across a range of modalities PK/CK, PD and immunogenicity assessments (humoral and cellular)

  • Experienced as a bioanalytical lead in diverse project teams, defining, leading and implementing robust bioanalytical strategy to advance the portfolio including Biomarker & Target Engagement strategy for dose decision endpoints.

  • Skilled scientist able to discern the advantages and pitfalls of a range of analytical techniques such as molecular assays (ddPCR, qPCR, RT-qPCR), flow cytometry, ELISpot, viral assays, cytokine assays, ligand binding assays and Mass Spectrometry.

  • Deep understanding of small & large molecule Bioanalysis

  • Experienced in regulated bioanalysis for multiple drug modalities.

  • Proven publication and presentation record

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with fluency in English essential
     

Desirable Skills/Experience:

  • Experience of working in a matrix environment

  • Knowledge of Immunology and or metabolic diseases

Our 4i Values: 

Integrity – Innovation – Intensity – Involvement 

If you resonate with our 4i values above, and ultimately wish to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for some of the world’s most urgent health needs, submit your application – we’d love to hear from you! 

 
Apply today to help us deliver tomorrow’s breakthrough

Thermo Fisher Scientific

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Large Enterprise

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.