CY Partners are supporting an innovative and growing life sciences organisation in the North East in the search for a Laboratory Operations Scientist to join their team on an initial 12-month contract.

This is a great opportunity for a scientifically minded laboratory professional to join a regulated, quality-driven environment, where they will play an important role in supporting day-to-day laboratory operations and the delivery of key technical activities.

The successful candidate will contribute to a broad range of operational and laboratory-based responsibilities, helping to ensure work is delivered accurately, efficiently and in line with relevant quality standards. The role would suit someone who enjoys working in a structured environment, takes pride in high-quality laboratory practice, and is keen to be part of a collaborative technical team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of routine laboratory activities 

• Carry out a range of sample handling and processing tasks, ensuring work is completed accurately and to agreed timelines

• Assist with quality control and stability study activities, including sample preparation, storage, scanning, shipping and archiving

• Maintain clear, accurate and traceable laboratory documentation to support compliance and data integrity

• Work in accordance with established procedures, quality requirements and regulated working practices

• Support laboratory readiness through routine maintenance, housekeeping and equipment checks

• Assist with stock control and internal or external ordering where required

• Contribute to continuous improvement activities and support wider technical or cross-functional projects where needed

Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates with prior laboratory experience and a strong appreciation for quality, accuracy and teamwork. To be successful, you should be able to demonstrate:

• Previous experience working in a laboratory environment

• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively

• Strong attention to detail and a consistent approach to following processes

• The ability to work efficiently with a moderate level of supervision

• Experience working within a regulated environment would be highly advantageous

• A scientific degree in Biomedical Sciences or related subject

Candidates with additional experience in laboratory techniques, sample-based workflows or quality-led environments will be of particular interest.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent chance to join a forward-thinking life sciences organisation offering a varied laboratory role within a supportive and collaborative team. You will gain valuable experience in a highly regulated setting and play an important role in supporting laboratory operations across a range of business-critical activities.

For more information, or to discuss your suitability in confidence, please apply via CY Partners.

CY Partners are partnering with a growing and innovative diagnostics organisation to appoint a Design Quality Engineer into their Regulatory Affairs team.

This is a key role supporting the development of IVD products, with a strong focus on Design History File (DHF) ownership, design controls and audit-ready documentation. It is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical quality expertise with cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

The Opportunity

You will take ownership of DHFs from project initiation through to completion, ensuring all design and development activities are planned, documented and compliant with regulatory standards.

Working closely with the programme management function as well as the wider technical teams, you’ll play a central role in ensuring projects are delivered with robust traceability, strong documentation and right-first-time quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage the end-to-end DHF lifecycle for IVD projects

• Author and coordinate key documentation including design plans, inputs/outputs, verification & validation and design reviews

• Ensure full traceability across requirements, risks and testing activities

• Support and facilitate design reviews, ensuring clear documentation and action tracking

• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure DHF deliverables align with project timelines

• Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, design control requirements and internal QMS processes

• Support audit readiness, including preparation of DHF evidence packs and participation in inspections

• Contribute to continuous improvement of SOPs, templates and quality processes

About You

• Degree qualified in a Life Sciences or related discipline

• Experience in Quality Engineering or Design Quality within medical devices or IVD

• Proven experience owning or contributing to Design History Files (DHF)

• Strong understanding of design controls and ISO 13485

• Confident working with controlled documentation systems (eQMS/SharePoint)

• Able to work cross-functionally and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Desirable experience includes:

Exposure to FDA 21 CFR 820 and/or IVDR/UKCA requirements

Risk management (ISO 14971) and audit support experience

This is a chance to join a business at an exciting stage of growth, where quality and regulatory excellence are central to product development. You’ll have real ownership, visibility across projects and the opportunity to contribute to impactful diagnostic programmes.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

CY Partners is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Applicants must have the full right to work in the UK.

CY Partners is partnering with an established and growing diagnostics organisation to hire a Senior R&D Scientist for its growing R&D team..

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced scientist to play a key role in the development of innovative point-of-care diagnostic products. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you will contribute to projects from early-stage feasibility through assay development, optimisation, scale-up and transfer into manufacturing.

The successful candidate will bring strong assay development expertise, a collaborative approach to problem solving and a passion for delivering high-quality scientific outcomes in a fast-paced development environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Design, plan and execute experimental programmes to support product development projects.
* Independently lead technical investigations and develop solutions to complex scientific challenges.
* Develop and optimise lateral flow assays and immunoassay-based diagnostic products.
* Analyse, interpret and present scientific data to internal stakeholders and external partners.
* Collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory and Project Management teams to ensure successful project delivery.
* Prepare, review and approve technical reports, protocols, SOPs and development documentation.
* Contribute to design control activities and product development documentation, including Design History Files (DHF).
* Support product transfer and scale-up activities into manufacturing.
* Provide technical leadership, guidance and mentorship to scientists within the R&D team.
* Identify opportunities to improve development processes and technical methodologies.
* Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and scientific developments within the diagnostics industry.

Required Qualifications & Experience

* Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Biomedical Sciences or a related scientific discipline.
* Demonstrated hands-on experience developing lateral flow assays.
* Strong understanding of immunoassay development and diagnostic technologies.
* Experience designing and executing complex experimental programmes.
* Strong data analysis, interpretation and scientific reporting skills.
* Experience working within the diagnostics, biotechnology, medical device or life sciences sectors.
* Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and project timelines.

Preferred Qualifications

* PhD in Immunology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology or a related scientific discipline.
* Alternatively, an equivalent combination of education and significant industry experience in diagnostic product development.
* Experience working within a regulated environment.
* Knowledge of Design History Files (DHF), design control processes and quality management systems.
* Familiarity with ISO 13485 and medical device development requirements.
* Experience leading technical projects and mentoring junior scientists.

What's on Offer

* Opportunity to work on innovative diagnostic technologies with real-world impact.
* Exposure to the full product development lifecycle, from concept through commercialisation.
* Collaborative and science-led working environment.
* Opportunity to contribute to the development of products that can make a meaningful difference to patients and healthcare providers.
* Career development opportunities within a growing organisation.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact CY Partners or apply today.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

A new role in Regulatory Affairs has become available at an exciting medical devices organisation who have products undergoing clinical trials. The role focuses on FDA and UK/EU submissions

As an experienced Regulatory Affairs professional, you’ll manage and prepare regulatory submissions (e.g., variations, renewals, new market applications) and ensure compliance with U.S. (FDA) and European (EMA) regulations. Key responsibilities include strategic planning, cross-functional coordination with manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory writing and document review, and liaising with health authorities. 

The company has exciting medical device products currently undergoing clinical trials. Head office is based in Oxfordshire.

Key Responsibilities

• Submission Strategy: 

Developing strategic plans for regulatory submissions, including variations, renewals, and new market applications. 

• Document Preparation: 

Writing, reviewing, and ensuring the accuracy and compliance of submission documents, such as Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) data, study reports, and other regulatory materials. 

• Regulatory Compliance: 

Ensuring all submissions and regulatory activities meet the requirements of the FDA (U.S.) and European Medicines Agency (EMA). 

• Cross-Functional Coordination: 

Collaborating with internal teams (manufacturing, quality assurance, quality control, etc.) and external partners to gather necessary information for submissions. 

• Authority Interaction: 

Communicating with health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA) regarding submissions, queries, and regulatory matters. 

• Post-Approval Maintenance: 

Managing ongoing regulatory activities such as post-approval variations, annual reports, and changes to product manufacturing. 

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of FDA and EU regulatory requirements for pharmaceutical products or medical devices. 
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in regulatory document management systems and MS Office applications. 
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. 
• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks effectively. 
• Collaboration: A collaborative team player with cultural awareness and adaptability. 

This is an exciting opportunity at a growing medical devices organisation. The facility is based in Oxfordshire and offers hybrid working opportunities.

We look forward to receiving your application.

CY Partners is acting as an Employment Business / Agency in relation to this vacancy.

As a tissue culture scientist, you’ll be working on a range of projects involving sectioning, staining and processing of mammalian tissue samples. You’ll be working to laboratory quality systems and have the support of existing standard operating procedures.

You’ll also have key involved in ensuring laboratory inventories, consumables and stocks are maintained.

This is an exciting opportunity where you will have the opportunity to work with a range of talented scientists, with a common goal of achieving success through scientific research and development.

To be considered for this role, you will have good exposure and understanding of histopathology, and tissue sectioning and staining. You’ll be able to adapt and use a range of computer and soft ware technologies, and be able to work within a regulated quality system.

The laboratory’s location has good public transport links, and ample paid parking close by.

We look forward to receiving your application.

CY Partners is acting as an Employment Business/Agency in relation to this vacancy.

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Analyst / Laboratory Supervisor. The laboratory functions cover QC, formulation and New product introductions (NPI), and utilise HPLC and GC instrumentation.

Essentially, you’ll be supporting the delivery of high-quality analytical services to manufacturing and development teams.

You’ll be key in strengthening laboratory performance, improving efficiency, and driving continuous improvement across the business.

Your Responsibilities include:

• Leading and developing a team analysts and technicians
• Managing the lab day to day
• Supporting investigations and troubleshooting
• Conducting Analysis using a range of physical and wet chemistry techniques, HPLC and GC
• Driving improvements in the Lab
• Acting as the interface between QC, manufacturing, and development teams

This is an excellent development opportunity, offering autonomy within laboratory leadership and a varied a role covering analytical, QC and tech transfer.

Located in Teesside, the site has parking on site and access via public transport.

We look forward to receiving your application.

As a Method Validation Chemist, you will be responsible for developing, validating and transferring analytical methods used to support pharmaceutical products and raw materials. Working within a GMP-regulated laboratory, you will play a key role in ensuring analytical methods meet regulatory standards and support quality control and product release.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and validate analytical methods in accordance with ICH and GMP guidelines
• Perform validation studies including accuracy, precision, specificity, linearity, range and robustness
• Support method transfer between laboratories where required
• Analyse pharmaceutical samples using techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV and dissolution
• Prepare validation protocols, reports and supporting documentation
• Investigate analytical deviations and contribute to continuous improvement activities
• Collaborate with Quality Control, R&D and manufacturing teams to support product lifecycle activities

Requirements

• Degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, or a related scientific discipline
• Experience working in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical laboratory
• Practical experience in analytical method validation
• Hands-on experience with techniques such as HPLC, GC or other chromatographic methods
• Strong understanding of ICH Q2 and pharmaceutical regulatory expectations
• Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Opportunity to join a well-established pharmaceutical organisation
• Supportive and collaborative laboratory environment
• Career development opportunities within a growing company

📩 Apply now or contact CY Partners for more information on this exciting opportunity within the Tyne–Tees pharmaceutical sector.

CY Partners – Talent for Science & Engineering Technologies

As Study Director, you will be involved with bioanalysis, using immunoassay technologies. You'll be responsible for performing Study Director functions regarding immunoassay based validations and analysis.

In the role of Immunoassay Study Director, you will be:
* Performing the role of Study Director and/or Principal Investigator with overarching responsibility for assigned studies.
* Plan, coordinate and manage studies to ensure timelines set appropriately to be achieved.
* Communicate effectively, building relationships with internal and external stakeholders (i.e. R&D, QA and clients, Clinical Research Organisations (CROs), respectively).
* Ensure the scientific integrity and regulatory compliance of study data.
* Troubleshoot scientific issues by liaising with appropriate groups including Research & Development (R&D), operations, management.
* Coordinate with operations and, in particular, the Lead Analyst to ensure operational progression of studies.
* Liaise with R&D to ensure smooth transition of methods into validation.
In this role you will be project managing and leading studies, with responsibilities to external clients and internal teams for the delivery of key results and studies. With a strong background in bioanalysis, particularly immunoassay, you will be able to apply your knowledge to GLP related bioanalytical studies and be instrumental in the development of new drugs for use within ground breaking medicine and science.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within leading drug development studies, with a global leader and strong presence within the Asia pacific region.
Based within a picturesque and beautiful part of Australia, this is truly an opportunity which is exciting, and one which doesn't occur often. With Visa sponsorship taken care of and an attractive relocation package, this is a perfect opportunity to work in beautiful Australia in the heart of culture and natural beauty.
We look forward to receiving your application
 

With your Life Sciences background, you will be responsible for supporting Tissue-culture production (TCP) related manufacturing in line with customer needs. Your responsibilities will include dilutions and material manufacturing, as well as performing ELISA assays, tissue culturing and more. This role requires a working knowledge of microbiological techniques and the ability to take on responsibilities related to safety and quality.

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Adhere to all health and safety regulations to ensure risk is minimised within the lab.
• Ensure all products make it through manufacturing process error free.
• Participate in process improvement activities to ensure products are released efficiently and safely.
• Use SAP system for some basic transactional work, for example confirmation of works orders and stock management.
• Ensure that all materials used are within specification and that all procedures are conducted in line with regulations.
• Actively maintain quality standards in line with the principles of cGMP.
• Actively participate in any business management systems training as well as QMS training.
• Listen and respond to customer needs with confidentiality.
• Use 5 whys and Non-conformance reporting.
• Be responsible for your own training files, ensuring they are up to standard.
• Maintain equipment used as part of normal daily tasks, as and when appropriate.
• Any other reasonable task assigned by line manager for which the individual is deemed suitability skilled.
• SME in a minimum of one process - creates and maintains standard work for the process.
• Take part in departmental projects as required.

You will have:

• A relevant scientific qualification (BSc/MSc) in a related subject.
• The ability to work well within a team of staff.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Effective time management skills.
• A competency within a laboratory environment and the use of microbiological techniques.
• A desire to exceed targets and excel within your team.

The recruiter has stated that all applicants for this job should be able to prove that they are legally entitled to work in the UK. CY Partners Recruitment Ltd, trading as CY Partners is an Employment Business/Agency.

CY Partners are delighted to be recruiting for an Associate Scientist to join an innovative organisation at the forefront of biotechnology and diagnostic development, with a particular focus on antibody-based technologies.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated scientist who enjoys hands-on laboratory work while also contributing to project delivery and continuous improvement within a fast-paced R&D environment.

The Role
This position will be primarily laboratory-based, supporting the development and optimisation of antibody-driven assays and diagnostic platforms. Alongside experimental work, you will play an active role in project delivery, ensuring activities are aligned with timelines, regulatory expectations, and quality standards.

You will also contribute to driving change within the laboratory, identifying opportunities for process improvements and supporting their implementation in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory experiments related to antibody development, characterisation, and assay optimisation
• Support protein purification using ÄKTA systems and affinity chromatography techniques
• Support cell and tissue culture activities, including maintenance and experimental workflows
• Conduct sample preparation techniques such as microtomy where required
• Support the development of diagnostic assays and biotech workflows
• Contribute to project delivery, ensuring milestones and objectives are met
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality
• Prepare and review validation documentation in line with regulatory requirements
• Work closely with Quality Assurance (QA) to implement and manage controlled changes
• Maintain accurate experimental records in accordance with GMP/GLP principles (where applicable)

Requirements

• Degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g. Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Immunology, or related)
• Hands-on laboratory experience within biotech, diagnostics, or antibody development
• Practical experience any ÄKTA systems, affinity chromatography, cell and tissue culture, microtomy or related.
• Experience with immunoassays (e.g. ELISA, lateral flow, or similar) is highly desirable
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and implement process improvements
• Experience writing validation documents (desirable)
• Experience working with QA in a regulated environment (advantageous)
• Strong attention to detail, organisational, and communication skills
• A proactive, collaborative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to work at the cutting edge of antibody-based diagnostic innovation, where your contributions will directly support the development of impactful healthcare solutions. You’ll be part of a collaborative team with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and professional growth.

The recruiter has stated that all applicants for this job should be able to prove that they are legally entitled to work in the UK. CY Partners is acting as an Employment Business / Agency in relation to this vacancy.

CY Partners are delighted to be recruiting for an Project Scientist to join an innovative organisation at the forefront of biotechnology and diagnostic development, with a particular focus on antibody-based technologies.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated scientist who enjoys hands-on laboratory work while also contributing to project delivery and continuous improvement within a fast-paced R&D environment.

The Role
This position will be primarily laboratory-based, supporting the development and optimisation of antibody-driven assays and diagnostic platforms. Alongside experimental work, you will play an active role in project delivery, ensuring activities are aligned with timelines, regulatory expectations, and quality standards.

You will also contribute to driving change within the laboratory, identifying opportunities for process improvements and supporting their implementation in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory experiments related to antibody development, characterisation, and assay optimisation
• Support protein purification using ÄKTA systems and affinity chromatography techniques
• Support cell and tissue culture activities, including maintenance and experimental workflows
• Conduct sample preparation techniques such as microtomy where required
• Support the development of diagnostic assays and biotech workflows
• Contribute to project delivery, ensuring milestones and objectives are met
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality
• Prepare and review validation documentation in line with regulatory requirements
• Work closely with Quality Assurance (QA) to implement and manage controlled changes
• Maintain accurate experimental records in accordance with GMP/GLP principles (where applicable)

Requirements

• Degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g. Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Immunology, or related)
• Hands-on laboratory experience within biotech, diagnostics, or antibody development
• Practical experience any ÄKTA systems, affinity chromatography, cell and tissue culture, microtomy or related.
• Experience with immunoassays (e.g. ELISA, lateral flow, or similar) is highly desirable
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and implement process improvements
• Experience writing validation documents (desirable)
• Experience working with QA in a regulated environment (advantageous)
• Strong attention to detail, organisational, and communication skills
• A proactive, collaborative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to work at the cutting edge of antibody-based diagnostic innovation, where your contributions will directly support the development of impactful healthcare solutions. You’ll be part of a collaborative team with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and professional growth.

CY Partners are supporting an innovative diagnostics and medical device manufacturer in Wisconsin in the search for an experienced Operations Lead to oversee manufacturing operations and drive the successful transfer and scale-up of new products into production.

This is a hands-on leadership role sitting at the intersection of Operations, Quality, and R&D, ideal for candidates with experience in IVD, lateral flow assays, diagnostics, or regulated medical device manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day manufacturing operations across safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets
• Drive technology transfer and new product introduction (NPI) from R&D into manufacturing
• Support process scale-up, pilot builds, validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ), and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with GMP, ISO13485, ISO9001, and FDA-regulated quality systems
• Develop and mentor production teams while improving operational efficiency and reducing waste
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Technical teams

Ideal Background

• Experienced in medical devices, diagnostics, biotech, or lateral flow manufacturing
• Proven experience supporting technology transfer, process scale-up, or NPI projects
• Strong understanding of regulated manufacturing environments and quality systems
• Leadership experience within production or operations teams
• Lean / Six Sigma experience advantageous

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and purpose-driven organisation developing impactful healthcare technologies in a highly collaborative manufacturing environment.

CY Partners are recruiting for a Technical Operations Lead to join an innovative and fast-growing medical diagnostics company operating within the IVD space. This is a pivotal role where you will take ownership of technical operations, supporting the development, scale-up, and regulatory readiness of cutting-edge diagnostic products.

This position offers a unique opportunity to build and shape laboratory and operational capabilities from the ground up, working at the intersection of science, engineering, and quality.

The Role

As Technical Operations Lead, you will be responsible for establishing and leading all technical operations activities. You will drive assay development through to validation and play a central role in transitioning products from R&D into a regulated manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and developing the Technical Operations function
• Overseeing assay development and optimization for IVD applications
• Managing technology transfer from R&D into production environments
• Leading the design, build, and fit-out of laboratory facilities
• Driving the implementation and achievement of ISO certification (e.g., ISO 13485)
• Establishing and executing IQ/OQ/PQ (Installation, Operational, and Performance Qualification) protocols
• Leading validation activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Collaborating cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, and Regulatory teams
• Ensuring all processes meet the standards required for medical diagnostics and IVD products

Your Background

We are looking for a technically strong and hands-on leader with experience in regulated diagnostics environments.

You will ideally have:

• A degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science)
• Proven experience in IVD or medical diagnostics
• Experience with Lateral Flow is highly desirable
• Strong background in assay development and validation
• Experience with Tech Transfer and scaling processes into production
• Demonstrated experience working towards or maintaining ISO 13485 certification
• Hands-on experience with IQ/OQ/PQ and validation frameworks
• Experience setting up or expanding laboratory facilities is highly desirable
• Strong leadership and project management skills

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to play a key role in scaling a cutting-edge diagnostics company
• Influence the design and build of technical and laboratory infrastructure
• Work in a highly collaborative, innovation-driven environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are a driven Technical Operations professional looking to make a real impact in the medical diagnostics space, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact CY Partners for more information.

Location: Flexible / Hybrid
Sector: Clinical Research
 

CY Partners are currently recruiting for an experienced Clinical Study Manager to join a leading organisation delivering large-scale global cardiovascular outcomes studies. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinical operations professional with strong leadership capability and extensive experience managing complex international trials.

The Role

As Clinical Study Manager, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of global cardiovascular outcomes (CVO) studies, ensuring operational excellence across all phases of study execution. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, external vendors, and key stakeholders to drive study performance, quality, and timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee complex global cardiovascular outcomes studies
• Manage studies involving high-volume site networks (100–1,000+ sites)
• Coordinate and lead cross-functional study teams across multiple regions
• Provide oversight and collaboration with Clinical Endpoint Committees (CEC)
• Lead large, geographically dispersed operational teams
• Monitor study progress using event-driven metrics and data interpretation
• Ensure effective stakeholder communication and alignment throughout study delivery
• Support governance activities involving Data Monitoring Committees (DMC/DSMB)
• Drive operational excellence across large, global, long-term clinical trials

Requirements

We are looking for candidates with:

• Proven experience in a study delivery role such as Study Leader or Clinical Study Manager
• Strong background in cardiovascular outcomes (CVO) studies
• Excellent scientific understanding of cardiovascular endpoints and patient populations
• Demonstrated operational expertise within complex global clinical trials
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience managing and influencing cross-functional stakeholders
• Excellent communication and leadership capabilities
• Familiarity with Clinical Endpoint Committees (CEC) and Data Monitoring Committees (DMC/DSMB)

Desirable

• Experience working within large pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO environments
• Previous involvement in long-duration, event-driven studies
• Global trial management experience across multiple regulatory regions

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work on high-profile global cardiovascular programmes
• Collaborative and innovative working environment
• Strong career development and progression opportunities
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

To find out more or apply, please contact the clinical team at CY Partners Careers.

Location: Flexible / Remote
Sector: Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

CY Partners are currently recruiting for an experienced Clinical Project Manager / Integration Lead, to join a global pharmaceutical organisation supporting high-profile activities across Clinical Operations. This is a strategic and highly collaborative role focused on integration, divestment, licensing and partnership programmes within a complex international environment.

The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across multiple integration and separation activities, working closely with senior stakeholders across Clinical Operations, Clinical Development and Business Development functions. This position offers the opportunity to influence large-scale transition programmes and drive operational excellence within a fast-paced matrix organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead sub-workstreams and discrete programmes relating to integration, divestment and partnership opportunities within Clinical Operations.
• Partner with Clinical Operations Asset Leads to ensure leadership visibility of integration priorities, risks and operational impacts.
• Develop and implement processes, guidance documentation and written standards to support and standardise business development activities and post-deal integration support.
• Establish and manage Clinical Operations Integration & Separation working groups, coordinating cross-functional input into wider R&D integration networks.
• Act as the Clinical Operations SME for study-level integration and separation activities across study delivery teams.
• Identify, quantify and mitigate operational risks to ensure successful delivery of integration objectives while maintaining quality standards.
• Support CAPA development and issue resolution activities associated with integration and separation programmes where required.
• Collaborate with internal project teams and external partners to develop transition strategies and deliverable operational plans.
• Engage with senior stakeholders across Clinical Operations, Clinical Development and external partner organisations to ensure successful programme delivery.

Experience

• Significant experience managing global clinical trials.
• Demonstrated project management experience within a matrix organisation.
• Proven track record of driving process improvement initiatives.
• Experience supporting integration, separation, change control or business development activities.
• Experience managing vendors or collaborating with CROs and external partners.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration experience across Clinical Operations and wider development functions.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong business acumen with the ability to understand wider organisational impacts and strategic priorities.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills across global teams.
• Highly proactive with strong initiative, pragmatism and problem-solving ability.
• Able to manage competing priorities and deliver to demanding timelines while maintaining quality.
• Strong organisational and leadership capabilities within complex project environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic Clinical Operations professional looking to play a key role in complex integration and transformation programmes within a leading global organisation.

📍 Australia | Visa Sponsorship | Bioanalysis | GLP | CRO | Pharma

Are you an experienced Study Director with a strong background in regulated immunoassay bioanalysis?

CY Partners is partnering with a leading global bioanalytical and toxicology organisation to recruit a Study Director – Immunoassay (IA). This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected laboratory business supporting pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical drug development programs across APAC, Europe, and the USA.

The organisation is recognised for its scientific excellence, advanced bioanalytical capabilities, and strong regulatory reputation, supporting both large and small molecule development as well as emerging cell and gene therapy programs.

The Role

As Study Director, you will lead regulated immunoassay studies from initiation through to completion, ensuring scientific integrity, regulatory compliance, and successful client delivery.

You’ll work closely with operational, QA, and R&D teams while also mentoring junior team members and managing multiple client projects in a fast-paced GLP environment.

Key Responsibilities

✔ Lead GLP immunoassay studies as Study Director / Principal Investigator
✔ Manage study timelines, client expectations, and project delivery
✔ Ensure regulatory compliance and scientific quality standards
✔ Communicate scientific updates and resolve technical challenges with clients and internal teams
✔ Support validation activities and method transitions from R&D
✔ Mentor and support junior scientific staff
✔ Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and SOP development

About You

🔹 Degree in Life Sciences or related discipline
🔹 Experience in regulated bioanalysis within Pharma or CRO environments
🔹 Experience operating as a Study Director in a regulated setting
🔹 Strong immunoassay development and validation experience
🔹 Experience with GLP studies and client-facing project management
🔹 Knowledge of LIMS systems (Watson preferred)
🔹 Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Why Apply?

⭐ Join a globally recognised scientific organisation
⭐ Work with cutting-edge bioanalytical technologies
⭐ Exposure to diverse therapeutic modalities including cell & gene therapy
⭐ Collaborative and high-performing scientific culture
⭐ Excellent opportunity for career progression within a growing global business

📩 Interested? Contact CY Partners for a confidential discussion or apply directly via LinkedIn.

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CY Partners is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Applicants must have the full right to work in the UK

A well-established and highly reputable company is looking to appoint a Facilities Technician to support ongoing maintenance and facilities operations across their site.

This is a hands-on role working closely with the Facilities Manager, covering both equipment and building services in a structured, regulated environment.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting planned and reactive maintenance across site equipment and facilities

• Working within strict quality standards, ensuring all work is compliant and documented

• Assisting with PAT testing, calibration and validation activities

• Liaising with contractors and internal teams to resolve maintenance issues

• Contributing to preventative maintenance programmes (TPM)

What they’re looking for:

• Some experience in facilities, maintenance, or engineering (mechanical or electrical)

• Basic electrical competency (17th/18th Edition ideal)

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work within structured processes

Why this role:

Permanent full-time opportunity, Monday – Friday (8:30am–5:00pm)

Opportunity to build experience in a regulated / manufacturing environment

Supportive company with a strong reputation for looking after their people

CY Partners are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Greater London, with a particular focus on West and South West London and the surrounding Home Counties.

Ready to take the next step in your field service career? CY Partners is supporting a leading life science organisation in the search for a Field Service Engineer who wants to make a real impact. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where your technical expertise, curiosity and customer focus will shape the experience of scientists across the region.

Your Role

As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll be the technical backbone of a growing Life Science operation. Your work will ensure customers receive exceptional service, seamless installations and reliable ongoing support. No two days will look the same and that’s exactly what makes this role exciting.

You’ll be involved in:

• Installation & commissioning: Installing and commissioning instrumentation, predominantly laboratory water purification systems across customer sites, ensuring outstanding performance from day one.
• Maintenance & servicing: Carrying out planned maintenance to maximise uptime and reliability.
• Repairs: Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with speed, care and precision.
• Validation & calibration: Ensuring systems meet regulatory standards and customer specifications.
• Customer support & training: Empowering users to get the best from their equipment, delivering training with confidence and clarity.
• Regional Travel: A field-based role with regular travel across the West, South West of London, offering variety, autonomy and daily engagement with customers and teams.

Who You Are

• HNC (or equivalent) in an Engineering or Scientific discipline.
• Strong technical background, ideally from field service or alternatively demonstrable experience within a laboratory environment.
• Confident problem solver with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues quickly.
• Excellent communicator with a genuine customer-first mindset.
• Adaptable, organised and comfortable travelling across the region.
• A collaborative team player who can also work independently.
• Previous field service experience is beneficial, though full training and onboarding will be provided.
• Able to identify and generate leads for new hardware, consumables, accessories and service contracts through the CRM.
• Based within 30 minutes of the patch and within the M25. 
• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Must have full right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available).

What’s on Offer

• You’ll be joining a company that values people for who they are and what they bring. You’ll have access to meaningful opportunities to grow, develop and carve your own path.
• If you’re motivated by autonomy, technical challenge and supporting scientific progress, this is a role where you can thrive.

CY Partners is acting as an Employment Agency in connection with this vacancy.

CY Partners are currently recruiting for a Graduate Chemist / Laboratory Technician to join a growing analytical laboratory based in Teesside. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Chemistry graduate or someone with laboratory experience looking to begin or develop a career within analytical science.

The successful candidate will support routine laboratory analysis and quality testing using a range of analytical and wet chemistry techniques in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out analytical testing using techniques including HPLC, GC, and wet chemistry methods
• Prepare samples, reagents, and calibration standards
• Accurately record and report analytical data
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with laboratory procedures
• Support quality control and continuous improvement activities
• Follow all laboratory health & safety procedures

Ideal Candidate

• Relevant qualification in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline
• Laboratory experience gained through university, placement year, or industry desirable
• Knowledge of analytical techniques such as HPLC and GC
• Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

What’s on Offer

• Excellent opportunity to gain industry laboratory experience
• Training and development within analytical techniques
• Supportive team environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package

We look forward to receiving your application 

The recruiter has stated that all applicants for this job should be able to prove that they are legally entitled to work in the UK. CY Partners Recruitment Ltd, trading as CY Partners is an Employment Business/Agency.