Laboratory Analyst - QC Chemistry

TERUMO BCT, INC; Millbrook; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Laboratory Analyst to oversee laboratory analysis and testing in a QC Chemistry environment. Candidates should have a higher level qualification in a relevant discipline and experience in a laboratory setting. This position involves routine analysis, calibration activities, and contributing to process validations. Additional hours may be required based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working in a laboratory.
• Experience in QC Chemistry laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Performing laboratory analysis based on documented analytical methods.
• Carry out routine internal calibration activities of laboratory equipment.
• Participate in process validation work linked to routine manufacture of pharmaceuticals.

Skills

Ability to work to strict deadlines and/or prioritise own work

Education

Higher level qualification in a relevant discipline

Job description

Laboratory Analyst - QC Chemistry

Date: Oct 28, 2025

(25_45)

Terumo BCT is a Global leader in blood management, blood safety, therapeutic apheresis, cell therapy and cell collections. We have an exciting opportunity for a Lab Analyst to join Terumo BCT- Larne. Come join us today!

The successful candidate will execute testing according to analytical methods, ensure all laboratory equipment is calibrated and maintained. They will conform to Terumo BCT Ltd. policies and follow procedures in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment.

General Duties

• Performing laboratory analysis based on documented analytical methods and procedures.
• Analysis to the appropriate test specification of raw materials, finished goods and any other routine and non-routine analysis as required
• Participate in process validation work linked to routine manufacture of pharmaceuticals
• Carry out routine internal calibration activities of laboratory equipment and ensure that all such equipment is maintained in good working order.
• Contribute and participate in ongoing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform additional investigations for out of specification (OOS) samples and related non conformances.
• Assist in meeting ongoing metric-driven goals and KPIs.
• Maintain neat and accurate analysis records.
• Organise and prioritise own workload to meet deadlines.
• Support H&S and COSSH tasks as and when required.
• Participate in periodic Reference Standard and chemical stock checks
• Undertake analytical training courses, where necessary, to develop key skills deemed critical to business needs.
• Assist in the training of other associates as required.

Education

• Higher level qualification (e.g. HND or degree) in a discipline highly relevant to testing in QC Chemistry laboratory (e.g. chemistry, pharmaceutical analysis)

Experience

• Previous experience of working in a laboratory

Skills

Attributes

• Ability to work to strict deadlines and/or prioritise own work.

Additional Information

• Additional hours, shifts, may be required (this will include evenings or weekends when business needs dictate)

If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV via our Terumo BCT career’s portal mySource before the closing date of 5:00 pm on Tuesday, 11 November 2025.

You must clearly demonstrate on your CV / application how you meet the required criteria as failure to do so may result in you not being shortlisted.

Applicants who have applied for this role in the past six months and were not selected need not reapply.

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