Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst - Validation

ZipRecruiter; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Pharmaceutical CRO in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst to join their analytical team. This role involves analyzing samples, validating methods, and conducting studies, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The position promises competitive salary and clear career progression.

Qualifications

• Previous pharmaceutical industry experience in an analytical or QC role is essential.
• Organized and methodical approach to work.
• Good understanding of GMP, FDA, and MHRA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing pharmaceutical samples using various analytical techniques.
• Validation and verification of analytical methods.
• Conducting degradation and stability studies.

Skills

Analytical techniques

Method validation

Quantitative analysis

Qualitative analysis

Good communication

Education

Degree in Analytical Chemistry

Degree in Pharmaceutical Science

Degree in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

GC

NMR

UV-Vis

FT-IR

LCMS

Job description

Job Description

Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst

Location: Oxfordshire

Sector: Pharmaceutical

Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical CRO based in Oxfordshire. Due to continued expansion, they now have an exciting opportunity for an experienced QC Analyst to join the company and support validation studies within the analytical team.

The role:

As a QC Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing pharmaceutical samples using a range of analytical techniques and supporting various projects. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Validation and verification of analytical methods for HPLC, GC, NMR, KF, etc.
• Conducting degradation and stability studies under different conditions
• Performing LCMS analysis for impurity identification
• Running and reporting on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ensuring all work is performed to the highest quality standards and in compliance with industry guidelines
• Interpreting and reporting laboratory work

Experience expectations:

• Previous pharmaceutical industry experience in an analytical or QC role is essential
• Proficient in analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, UV-Vis, FT-IR
• Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Good understanding of GMP, FDA, and MHRA guidelines
• Experience with method validation and stability studies
• Degree or equivalent in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, or Chemistry
• Organized and methodical approach to work
• Good communication skills

The package:

Our client offers a permanent position with a competitive salary, benefits, and career progression opportunities. Applicants must be fully eligible to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, so applicants must not require sponsorship now or in the future.