Pharma Chemistry Technician: 12-Hour Shifts, Growth

taylorollinson Ltd; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylorollinson Ltd in Oxfordshire seeks a Pharmaceutical Chemistry Technician (life sciences grads) for a permanent, full-time position. The role includes supporting scale-up production of APIs on pilot-plant scale, operating purification equipment, and monitoring progress using analytical tools.

The role requires 12-hour rotating day/night shifts and adherence to GMP. Ideal candidates are recent graduates in life sciences (chemistry/pharmaceuticals), with understanding of GMP and analytical

Qualifications

• Recently graduated from University with a degree in life sciences (chemistry or pharmaceutical sciences preferred).
• GMP knowledge desirable within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Analytical chemistry techniques such as GC-MS, HPLC, and NMR; use of these equipment is desirable.
• Ability to plan, organise and manage time effectively (essential).
• Excellent written and verbal communication with customers and colleagues (essential).
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple tasks simultaneously (essential).
• Strong sense of accountability (essential).
• Willingness to work 12-hour rotating day/night shifts (essential).
• Right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship now or in the future (essential).

Responsibilities

• Support scale-up production of organic compounds for APIs on pilot-plant scale up to 150 kg.
• Operate, troubleshoot and maintain purification equipment, reaction vessels and mixers to optimise production.
• Use analytical equipment to monitor reaction progress.
• Accurately complete written documents and report irregularities.
• Adhere to GMP standards and company procedures to maintain high safety standards.

Skills

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Multitasking

Accountability

Education

BSc Life Sciences / Chemistry

Tools

GC-MS

HPLC

NMR

Job description

Taylorollinson Ltd in Oxfordshire seeks a Pharmaceutical Chemistry Technician (life sciences grads) for a permanent, full-time position. The role includes supporting scale-up production of APIs on pilot-plant scale, operating purification equipment, and monitoring progress using analytical tools.

The role requires 12-hour rotating day/night shifts and adherence to GMP. Ideal candidates are recent graduates in life sciences (chemistry/pharmaceuticals), with understanding of GMP and analytical