Study Director/Scientific Expert - Special Pathology Services

Labcorp is seeking a Study Director/Scientific Expert to join our team at Harrogate, North Yorkshire.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 37hrs

Job Responsibilities:

• Acts as the primary liaison with the study sponsor
• Prepares the Study Plan and communicates requirements to laboratory staff
• Ensures all study activities are performed according to the study plan, SOPs, and GLP
• Provides updates to the sponsor, clarifies requirements, and ensures sponsor needs are met without compromising scientific integrity
• Makes key decisions when deviations, unexpected events, or scientific questions arise
• Prepares final study report, confirming that it accurately reflects the raw data and study conduct
• Ensures all raw data are accurately recorded, verified, and archived and any deviations are justified an assessed
• Liaises with Quality Assurance and pathology to ensure accuracy of data
• The role may include additional laboratory based functions
• The role may include assessing emerging scientific methods relevant to laboratory functions and future business opportunities

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in Biomedical Science, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biotechnology or Biosciences

Additional Job Standards:

• An understanding of Immunohistochemical techniques and experience of project management
• Adherence to GLP (Good Laboratory Practice regulations)
• Have a target-orientated outlook, suited to working within a fast-paced, production-intensive environment
• Training will be provided
• Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication, time management and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple studies
• Attention to detail and consistent accuracy whilst managing multiple changing priorities
• The role may involve periods of lifting, pushing and pulling of equipment
• The role may require engagement in laboratory functions
• Once trained, the job may involve working overtime, which could be weekdays, weekends, bank holidays and may be part of the on-call rota

Labcorp are a global, world-leading Life Sciences Contract Research Organization that provides dedicated and fully comprehensive laboratory testing and drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry. We strive to make a difference to people's everyday lives by bringing essential medicines to the market.

The Study Director/Scientific Expert will work within our modern purpose-built facility, where you will play a key role within the Specialty Pathology Services group, primarily focused on tissue cross reactivity studies.

Benefits:

• Competitive salaries
• Wider benefits package including pension and generous holiday allowance

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

We encourage all to apply

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Client-provided location(s): Ripon, United Kingdom

Job ID: labcorp-2619796_1316070705

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-06-09T00:05:01