Analytical Chemist

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated analytical scientists to join their cGMP labs near Cambridge. This exciting opportunity invites talent at all experience levels to contribute to pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical product testing. The role emphasizes analytical support, effective communication, and meticulous documentation to ensure compliance and quality. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and fosters career development while making a meaningful impact on global product safety and sustainability. If you are driven, organized, and ready to excel in a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Development and career opportunities globally

Working in a motivated team

Qualifications

• Higher Education qualification in a relevant area, e.g., chemistry.
• 1-2 years of experience in a cGMP lab is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical testing support for pharmaceutical products.
• Document and report all analytical activities and results.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

HPLC

UHPLC

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Education

Higher Education in Chemistry

Job description

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Due to continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for analytical scientists to join our cGMP labs, just south of Cambridge. We are looking for motivated and talented scientists at all levels of experience, from analytical chemists to team leaders, to join our team on a permanent basis. The role involves the following responsibilities:

• Providing full analytical testing support for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical products in accordance with cGMP to meet client milestones
• Undertaking quantitative measurement of pharmaceutical compounds in various formulations supporting product development, batch certification, and stability testing
• Communicating effectively and following detailed written and verbal instructions
• Planning, scheduling, and executing work for successful project completion
• Accurately documenting and reporting all analytical activities and results, maintaining high standards of quality and compliance

About You

Desired skills and experience include:

• Higher Education qualification in a relevant area, e.g., chemistry
• Knowledge of general analytical chemistry techniques such as HPLC and UHPLC
• Preferably 1-2 years of experience working within a cGMP lab
• Experience testing inhalation products such as Pressurized Metered-Dose Inhalers (pMDIs), Dry Powder Inhalers (DPIs), and nebulizers is advantageous
• Ability to write study protocols and reports with minimal supervision
• Ability to deliver exceptional customer service with honesty and integrity
• Promoting company values and demonstrating respect, equality, and empathy within a diverse community
• Results-driven with a focus on activities that meet company goals and deliver value
• Motivated, self-starting, flexible, and resilient to meet role demands
• Encourages teamwork and supports colleagues, customers, and growth
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Confident communicator capable of building rapport quickly and effectively

What We Offer

Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We value diversity and work together with precision, pace, and passion. Our mission is to make the world Ever Better by ensuring the quality, safety, and sustainability of products and services used by millions worldwide.

• Development and career opportunities globally
• Working in a motivated team within a dynamic environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.