Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 34,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Coalville
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Analytical Chemist - HPLC & Method Validation
Location: Staffordshire / Derbyshire border
Salary: upto £34,000 per annum depending on experience
Working Hours: Monday-Friday, Days
We are currently seeking an experienced Analytical Chemist to join an established and growing laboratory team within a GMP regulated manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring analytical methods are robust, reliable and compliant with relevant quality standards, supporting both routine laboratory activities and ongoing technical projects.
The Role
• Carry out analytical testing using HPLC and other relevant chromatographic and wet chemistry techniques.
• Perform routine analytical testing in accordance with approved procedures, quality standards and laboratory requirements.
• Maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and analytical equipment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support the development of laboratory processes.
• Review, interpret and accurately document analytical data in accordance with established procedures.
• Lead and support analytical method development, optimisation and validation activities.
• Develop, assess and validate analytical methods to ensure they are fit for purpose and meet required performance criteria.
• Investigate analytical deviations, unexpected results and out-of-specification findings, supporting appropriate corrective actions.
• Ensure all laboratory activities are conducted in line with applicable GMP/GLP requirements.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, reports and laboratory records.
• Support the preparation and execution of technical projects and associated documentation.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the laboratory to ensure operational efficiency and high-quality standards are maintained.
The Person
• Degree qualified in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science or a closely related scientific discipline.
• Proven experience working within an analytical laboratory environment, ideally within pharmaceutical, chemical or regulated manufacturing industries.
• Strong practical experience with HPLC and associated analytical techniques.
• Demonstrable experience in analytical method development and method validation
• Good understanding of GMP/GLP principles and quality management systems.
• Experience with analytical troubleshooting, investigations and problem-solving.
• Ability to interpret analytical data and produce accurate technical documentation.
• Highly organised, methodical and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A proactive approach with strong communication and teamwork skills.
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