Bioanalytical Manager Sittingbourne

Bioanalytical Manager

Bioanalytical Managers lead teams responsible for the development and validation of analytical methods that measure drug levels and biomarkers in biological matrices. Their work supports pharmacokinetic, toxicokinetic, and immunogenicity studies.

Key duties:

• Overseeing LC-MS/MS and ligand-binding assays – For plasma, serum, urine, or tissue analysis.

• Managing GLP and GCLP-compliant operations – Ensuring data integrity and readiness for regulatory submission.

• Leading method validation and transfer – Collaborating with CROs or internal labs to standardise assays.

• Supervising scientists and analysts – Ensuring resource allocation and mentorship across studies.

• Interacting with clinical and regulatory teams – Supporting INDs, NDAs, and study reports with validated data.

This role requires deep analytical expertise, regulatory understanding, and project leadership in bioanalytical sciences.​

Sittingbourne

Sittingbourne is located in the Swale district of Kent in south east England approximately 45 miles from London, 17 miles from Canterbury, 20 miles from Ashford and 17 from Maidstone.   Sittingbourne has direct railway links to London’s Victoria and St Pancras International stations with a journey time of around one hour and road links, particularly to the coastal ports, are also excellent.  

The main employers in the Sittingbourne area are in the paper manufacture, cement making and fruit farming industries, Kent is particularly famous for its apples and cherries.  In days gone by the Sittingbourne area was also well known for brick making, barge building and water transport.  The Dolphin Sailing Barge Museum provides an insight into the barge building industry.  New industries growing in the Sittingbourne area include engineering, IT, distribution/logistics and life sciences, the latter particular at the Kent Science Park.