Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist

Eurofins; Macclesfield; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytical services company in Macclesfield is seeking an Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist. The role involves supporting commercial products and ensuring compliance across multiple functions, requiring a deep understanding of analytical development in the pharmaceutical industry. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a relevant field and possess strong communication and analytical skills.

Benefits

Reward and Recognition

Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance (4 times annual salary)

Company Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential support

Free car parking

Worldwide career opportunities

Perkbox access for savings on everyday needs and activities

Qualifications

• Experienced Analytical Scientist with drug product analytical development experience.
• Good understanding of the lifecycle of OSD and inhalation drug products.
• Strong knowledge of analytical method establishment and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for commercial products related to analytical testing.
• Support manufacturing sites to ensure product compliance using Analytical Chemistry.
• Transfer commercial analytical methods and may involve international travel.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

Communication

Leadership

Lean methodologies

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Sciences

Job description

Overview

Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist – Full-time, 36.5 hour week, Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:30. This is a hybrid role based at the client’s facility, a world-class Pharmaceutical company in Macclesfield. The role requires an experienced Analytical Scientist with drug product analytical development experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities

• Be the responsible point of contact for a major commercial product or group of products related to the analytical testing subject matter area.
• Support the client’s manufacturing sites and CMOs to ensure performance, robustness and compliance of OSD products and related analytical methods using expertise in Analytical Chemistry.
• Support major changes and market access projects in collaboration with multiple functions (External Sourcing and Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing).
• Transfer of commercial analytical methods to multiple locations and may involve international travel as part of the role.
• Provide support in practical analytical activities as required.

Qualifications

• Degree, Master’s degree or PhD with post-degree experience in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences or a related discipline.
• Good understanding of the life-cycle of OSD, Inhalation and Parenteral drug products from late-stage development to launch and commercial life cycle.
• Knowledge of analytical method establishment, optimization and transfer for release and stability testing.
• Understanding of a broad range of analytical techniques (standard and non-standard).
• Experience with issue investigation and change assessment from an analytical perspective; familiarity with standard root-cause analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of SHE and cGMP principles, applications and management.
• Good communication and leadership skills with ability to work across different functions.
• Experience or exposure to multiple disciplines in CMC and related functions (e.g., Product Development, Product Manufacturing and testing, Quality Assurance, Regulatory) is desirable.
• Experience or training in Lean methodologies is desirable.

Benefits

• Reward and Recognition
• Health Cash Plan
• Life Assurance (4 times annual salary)
• Company Pension Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential support
• Free car parking
• Worldwide career opportunities
• Perkbox access for savings on everyday needs and activities

What Happens Next

Our people are the backbone of what we do. You may be invited to meet the team in an assessment centre or a staged interview process depending on the role and requirements. This will give you the opportunity to understand what working for Eurofins is like and to demonstrate your key skills and strengths.

Your data: As part of the recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to transparency about how it collects and uses data and to meeting data protection obligations.

We embrace diversity. Eurofins network of companies believes in strength and innovation through diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on gender identity/expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other characteristics.

Sustainability matters to us. We are working toward carbon neutrality by 2025 through emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage leaders to make sustainable changes at local levels, supported by a carbon reduction team.

Find out more on our career page: Please visit the Eurofins careers page for more information.