Pharmaceutical Project Analyst

Eurofins; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytical testing firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Analytical Scientist for a full-time permanent role. The ideal candidate will lead analytical strategies, manage method validations, and ensure regulatory compliance while working in a collaborative environment. Candidates should have a PhD or significant experience in pharmaceutical R&D. Comprehensive benefits package included.

Benefits

Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement

Company Pension Plan

Life Assurance Scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Health and Wellbeing Programmes

Qualifications

• Experience within a regulated laboratory environment (GLP / GMP).
• Proficiency in analytical instrumentation and techniques.
• Familiarity with regulatory documentation and submission processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and guide analytical strategies for manufacturing process development.
• Lead planning, development, execution and data interpretation.
• Oversee analytical methods validation and transfer.

Skills

Analytical testing

Project Management Methodology

Leadership and mentoring

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Chemistry or related field

BSc/MSc with significant experience

Tools

HPLC

UPLC

Compendial testing

Microsoft Project

Job description

This is a full time permanent position. Working a flexible 37 hour week Monday Friday.

• Design and guide analytical strategies to support manufacturing process development.
• Lead the planning development execution and data interpretation performed by other scientists in a collaborative matrixed environment.
• Oversee and review the development validation and transfer of analytical methods to ensure robust and reliable data generation.
• Manage stability studies to assess degradation pathways and establish shelf-life parameters.
• Develop impurity control strategies to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with a wide range of analytical testing including dissolution HPLC / UPLC SFC disintegration compendial testing (e.g. excipients / packaging release testing) generic testing (e.g. solvents water ash titrations heavy metals ICP / MS UV) and compound specific methods
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to identify and apply the most effective analytical techniques including the use of computational modeling predictive tools and data visualization platforms.
• Evaluate scientific data to draw clear conclusions guide future work and communicate findings through presentations technical reports and other media.
• Contribute to regulatory submissions by authoring relevant sections of the quality modules ensuring alignment with global standards and expectations.
• Maintain compliance with GLP / GMP standard and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry or related field with pharmaceutical R&D experience or a BSc / MSc with significant experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience within a regulated laboratory environment (GLP / GMP).
• Proven ability to lead scientific projects and mentor team members.
• Proficiency in analytical instrumentation and techniques.
• Familiarity with regulatory documentation and submission processes.

Additional Information

At Eurofins we are growing innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards recognise our colleagues special life events and we are committed to charitable causes through global fundraising activities.

Benefits

• Reward & Recognition.
• Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement.
• Additional Annual Leave at Employees set service dates
• Free Parking
• Company Pension Plan
• Life Assurance Scheme (4 times annual salary)
• Healthcare Cash Plan (6 months service)
• Enhanced Maternity Adoption and Paternity Schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme 24 / 7 confidential
• Health and Wellbeing Programmes
• Worldwide career opportunities
• We also have in place rewards recognising the great work ouremployees deliver their dedicated service and celebrating special life events.

What Happens Next

Our people are the backbone of what we do so its incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit youll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and its requirements this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.

Your data

As part of any recruitment process the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.

Closing Date

We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

We support your development! Do you feel you dont match 100% of the requirements Dont hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Weembracediversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity being an Equal Opportunity Employer . We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and / or expression race nationality age religion sexual orientation disability and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability

Sustainability matters to us! We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Key Skills

• Project Management Methodology
• Project / Program Management
• Microsoft Access
• PMBOK
• Visio
• Smartsheet
• Project Management
• Sharepoint
• Microsoft Project
• Project Management Lifecycle
• Project Coordination
• Contracts

Employment Type

Full-time