Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst - Validation

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

Job summary

A leading Pharmaceutical company in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst to support validation studies within their analytical team. The ideal candidate will analyze samples using various techniques, manage multiple projects, and ensure compliance with quality standards. This role offers competitive salary and career growth opportunities in the pharmaceutical sector.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Competitive annual salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Previous experience in pharmaceutical industry as QC Analyst required.
• Familiar with GMP, FDA, and MHRA guidelines.
• Experience with method validation and stability studies essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyze pharmaceutical samples using HPLC, GC, NMR, and other techniques.
• Conduct degradation and stability studies.
• Run and report on multiple projects while maintaining high quality standards.

Skills

Analytical techniques

Qualitative analysis

Quantitative analysis

Good communication

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Analytical Chemistry

Pharmaceutical Science

Chemistry discipline

Tools

HPLC

GC

NMR

UV-Vis

FT-IR

Job description

Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst - Validation

Location: Oxfordshire

Sector: Pharmaceutical

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

The role:

As a QC Analyst you will be responsible for analysing pharmaceutical samples using a range of analytical techniques and for a variety of projects.

This role will focus on:

• Validation and verification of analytical methods for HPLC, GC, NMR, KF etc.
• Degradation and stability studies for a variety of conditions
• LCMS analysis for impurity identification
• Running and reporting on multiple projects simultaneously
• All work must be carried to the highest quality standards and in compliance with industry guidelines.
• You will also be expected to interpret and report on the laboratory work completed.

Experience expectations:

Suitable applicants;

• Previous Pharmaceutical industry experience working in an analytical or QC role is essential
• Experienced in the use of analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, UV-Vis, FT-IR
• Knowledge of Quantitative and Qualitative analysis
• Good knowledge of GMP, FDA and MHRA guidelines
• Experience with Method Validation and Stability studies
• Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience) in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science or Chemistry discipline
• Organised and methodical approach to work
• Good communication skills

The Package:

Our client offers an opportunity to work for a leading Pharmaceutical company on a permanent basis with a competitive annual salary, benefits and career progression opportunities.

Applicants must be fully eligible to work in the UK. Visa Sponsorship is not available with this position and therefore applicants must not require immediate sponsorship or have Visa sponsorship requirements in the future.