Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist

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

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical facility in Newport is seeking an Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist. This full-time role offers a salary up to £50,000 per annum with hybrid working arrangements. Responsibilities include leading analytical method transfers and ensuring compliance in analytical testing. Candidates should have a degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related field and experience in analytical development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in drug product analytical development within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong knowledge of analytical method development and transfer.
• Familiarity with a range of analytical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for analytical testing.
• Ensure method robustness and compliance.
• Lead analytical method transfers globally.

Skills

Analytical method development

Leadership

Communication skills

Root cause analysis

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist, Newport

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Location: Newport, 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 seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist to join a leading pharmaceutical facility in Newport. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary up to £50,000 per annum, with a 36.5-hour work week (Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30) and hybrid working arrangements (3 days on site).

Key Responsibilities:

• 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:

• 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 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.