
Planet Pharma
About the Company
Founded in 2012, Planet Pharma has a dedicated team of seasoned professionals with extensive experience supporting the Life Sciences industry, specifically:
- Medical Device
- Pharmaceuticals
- Diagnostics
- Biotechnology
- CRO
- CMO
- Specialty Providers
- Labs/ Healthcare
Our goal is to create an organization that strengthens the employer-employee dynamic by connecting clients with talent — ultimately making staffing more personal and creating enduring, valuable relationships. We achieve this by leveraging cutting-edge technology and flexible service delivery models that enable us to provide personalized solutions for your business.
Planet Pharma has offices throughout North America, Europe, and APAC. All locations operate with shared attributes at the heart of everything we do!
We provide the following solutions:
- Contract Staffing
- Direct Hire
- SOW projects
- Retained Search
- Executive Search
Listed Jobs


- Company Name
- Planet Pharma
- Job Title
- Quality Assurance Auditor
- Job Description
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Job Title: GMP Quality Auditor
Company: Global Leading Pharmaceutical Company
Contract Duration: 6 months contract with an high chance of extension
FTE; Full time (37.5 hours/week)
Location: Hybrid working close to Bank, London
Company Summary
Our client is a global healthcare leader, known for its dedication to improving health and well-being worldwide. With a presence in over 140 countries, focusing on the development and delivery of innovative medicines, vaccines, and healthcare solutions. With operations in many countries, they provide a diverse, global working environment that encourages collaboration across borders. Employees gain exposure to international projects and opportunities for global career advancement.
Role Summary
Our client is offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced QA professional to join their Global Development Quality group as a Contract Quality Specialist. This role provides exposure to a wide range of investigational medicinal products in our development pipeline, from simple small molecules to complex immunotherapy treatments. You’ll need to be proactive, able to work independently, and possess a meticulous eye for detail, contributing to the release of critical investigational products.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Quality Specialist, your primary duties will include:
Conducting the final review of clinical batch records to ensure compliance with GMP standards and adherence to regulatory filings.
Compiling and approving data packs for presentation to the Qualified Person (QP) for final release.
Collaborating closely with global teams supporting the clinical supply chain and both internal and external clinical manufacturing sites worldwide.
Managing issue resolution efficiently while ensuring high standards of communication and attention to detail.
Required Experience, Knowledge & Skills:
Previous experience in a QA or similar role within a GMP environment is highly desirable.
Must be educated up to a Bachelors degree as a minimum
Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision are essential.
If you would like to discuss this vacancy further or to discuss your career options in confidence, please contact Femi Olubodun via telephone on +44 (0) 2039288387 or email on: folubodun@planet-pharma.co.uk
If this role isn’t suitable for you, please let us know if you can refer anyone – any recommendations are much appreciated! Planet Pharma offers a competitive referral scheme so you will be rewarded for your help!
About Planet Pharma
Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.
Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognized by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.
We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.


- Company Name
- Planet Pharma
- Job Title
- Antibody & Engineering Scientist
- Job Description
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Job Title: Antibody & Engineering Scientist
Rate: Competitive in line with skills / experience
Type: Contract
Location: onsite (Berkshire)
My client, a global pharmaceutical organisation currently has an urgent requirement for a talented Antibody and Engineering Scientist to join on an initial 12 month contract.
Key Responsibilities:
Antibody Discovery: Utilize a variety of methods (e.g., phage display, hybridoma technology, single-cell sequencing) to discover high-quality antibodies targeting a wide range of diseases, with a focus on cancer, autoimmune disorders, or other therapeutic areas.
Antibody Engineering: Optimize antibodies for desirable properties such as improved affinity, stability, half-life, and specificity using rational design and library-based approaches.
Assay Development: Design and execute assays (e.g., ELISA, flow cytometry, SPR) to characterize antibody binding and functional activity. Apply various in vitro techniques to assess potency and mechanism of action.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including immunology, protein production, and pharmacology, to support the progression of lead antibodies into development.
Data Analysis: Analyze and interpret experimental data, present findings to project teams, and contribute to reports, publications, and patents.
Requirements:
Proven track record (typically 3+ years) in antibody discovery and engineering in a pharmaceutical or biotech environment.
Experience with techniques such as phage display, yeast display, or mammalian cell-based selection methods.
Expertise in antibody humanization, affinity maturation, and optimization techniques.
Strong knowledge of antibody characterization assays, including SPR, ELISA, flow cytometry, and other related methods.
Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Michael Owusu-Ansah on +44 203 928 6631 – mowusu-ansah@planet-pharma.co.uk
We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Planet Pharma is an Employment Business providing Global Staffing services.