Senior Scientist Team Lead

CSL's R&D organisation is accelerating innovation to deliver greater impact for patients. With a project-led structure and a focus on collaboration, we're building a future-ready team that thrives in dynamic biotech ecosystems. Joining CSL now means being part of an agile team committed to developing therapies that make a meaningful difference worldwide.

We're looking for a Senior Scientist Team Lead to manage a team of laboratory scientists delivering high-quality bioanalytical and biomarker assays. You'll play a key role in developing and validating PK, ADA, biomarker, and flow cytometry assays, supporting nonclinical and clinical studies, and ensuring compliance and scientific rigor.

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of scientists in assay development and validation.
  
• Oversee execution of PK, ADA, biomarker, and flow cytometry assays.
  
• Ensure timely delivery of data and technical transfer to external vendors.
  
• Collaborate across matrix teams to meet project objectives and regulatory requirements.
  
• Drive innovation using advanced platforms, automation, and AI in regulated environments.
  
• Represent CSL at scientific conferences and industry meetings.
  

Your Experience:

• MSc or PhD in Immunology or related field (or equivalent experience).
  
• 3+ years' industry or academic experience in bioassay development and validation.
  
• Expertise in compliant bioassays (PK, ADA, biomarker, flow cytometry).
  
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
  
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  

Why Join Us?

At CSL, you'll work on cutting-edge science that impacts global health. We offer competitive benefits, career development opportunities, and a collaborative culture where innovation thrives.

Applications Close on December 7th, 2025

Our Benefits

We encourage you to make your well-being a priority. It's important and so are you. Learn more about how we care at CSL.

About CSL

CSL is a leading global biotechnology company with a dynamic portfolio of life-saving medicines, including those that treat haemophilia and immune deficiencies, as well as vaccines to prevent influenza. Since our start in 1916, we have been driven by our promise to save lives through innovation. Learn more about CSL.

We want CSL to reflect the world around us

At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging | CSL

Client-provided location(s): Ballarat, Australia

Job ID: CSL_FGB-R-265973

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-11-30T23:30:35