Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in the United Kingdom is looking for an Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist to lead analytical testing for Oral Solid Dose products. This role requires strong knowledge of analytical methods and experience in the pharmaceutical industry. You will collaborate with multiple teams to ensure method compliance and may engage in international travel. The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid working conditions.

Qualifications

• Degree, Master's, or PhD in a relevant scientific field.
• Proven experience in drug product analytical development.
• Strong knowledge of analytical method optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary contact for analytical testing of OSD products.
• Ensure compliance of analytical methods across sites.
• Lead analytical method transfers internationally.

Skills

Analytical method development

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of OSD lifecycles

Leadership abilities

Education

Degree in Chemistry or Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tools

Root cause analysis tools

Job description

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Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist, Bolton, Greater Manchester

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Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

Job Description:

Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist
Cheshire
Salary up to £50,000 per annum
Full-time, Permanent
36.5 hours/week (Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30)
Hybrid working – 3 days on site
My client is hiring an enthusiastic and innovative Analytical Scientist to join their team at a leading pharmaceutical facility in Cheshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact commercial products in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist:

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

Qualifications & Experience of the Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist:

• Degree, Master’s, or PhD in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a 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 a broad range of 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.