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Research Associate, Research Scientist, Clinical Research

Job in Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21, England, UK
Listing for: Pontoon
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Clinical Research
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Cambridgeshire

ob Advertisement:
Research Associate (Analytical Chemistry)

Location: Cambridge
Contract Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 12 months
Daily Rate: TBC
Inside IR35

Are you passionate about advancing pharmaceutical research? Do you thrive in a dynamic laboratory environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is seeking a motivated Research Associate to join their department and contribute to innovative Discovery Projects.

What You'll Do:

As a Research Associate, you will play a pivotal role in supporting analytical chemistry operations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing practical LCMS support to enhance project outcomes.
  • Collaborating closely with Chemistry and Biology teams to drive research initiatives.
  • Ensuring the effective operation of four LCMS instruments, requiring your expert handling.
  • Communicating with instrument and service providers, including consumables procurement.
  • Engaging with the Operations Group to optimize project portfolios.

Key Deliverables:

  • Efficiently manage and operate LCMS instruments.
  • Deliver timely and accurate analytical results to support research projects.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless workflow.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required:

  • Strong background in Analytical Chemistry or related field.
  • Hands-on experience with LCMS instrumentation.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred:

  • Previous experience in a pharmaceutical or biotech setting.
  • Familiarity with project management in a laboratory context.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a dynamic team driving cutting-edge research.
  • Engage in meaningful work that impacts patients' lives.
  • Enjoy a competitive daily rate and a supportive work environment.

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a difference in the world of pharmaceuticals, we want to hear from you!

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace.

We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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