Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical facility in Birmingham is seeking an enthusiastic Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary up to £50,000 per annum, and involves acting as the primary contact for analytical testing, ensuring compliance across manufacturing sites, and leading method transfers. Candidates should have a degree in Chemistry or related field and proven experience in analytical development. The position includes hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in drug product analytical development.
• Strong knowledge of analytical method optimisation and transfer.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for analytical testing of commercial OSD products.
• Ensure analytical method robustness, performance, and compliance.
• Lead analytical method transfers to global locations.

Skills

Analytical method development

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Degree, Master’s, or PhD in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related field

Job description

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Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist, Birmingham

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 26.08.2025

Expiry Date: 10.10.2025

Job Description:

We are hiring an enthusiastic and innovative Analytical Scientist to join a leading pharmaceutical facility in Cheshire. This is a full-time, permanent position with a salary up to £50,000 per annum, working 36.5 hours/week (Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30), with hybrid working (3 days on site).

Key Responsibilities include:

• Acting as the primary contact for analytical testing of commercial Oral Solid Dose (OSD) products.
• Ensuring analytical method robustness, performance, and compliance across manufacturing sites and CMOs.
• Leading analytical method transfers to multiple global locations (international travel may be required).
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including QA, QC, Regulatory Affairs, and Manufacturing.
• Supporting market access projects and major product changes.
• Potentially engaging in hands-on analytical activities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree, Master’s, or PhD in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
• Proven experience in drug product analytical development within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong knowledge of analytical method development, optimisation, and transfer.
• Understanding of OSD, Inhalation, and Parenteral product life cycles.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques and root cause analysis tools.
• Solid grasp of SHE principles and cGMP.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Desirable: Experience in CMC functions and Lean methodologies.