Phase I Pharmacy Technician & Officer — Impact Drug Trials

Fortrea; Ledston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortrea’s Leeds Clinical Research Unit is hiring Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Technical Officers to support first‑in‑human and early clinical trials in a purpose‑built Phase I facility.

This permanent, full‑time role (37 hours/week, Mon–Fri, rare weekend work) involves preparing investigational medicines, handling IMP/API inventories, and ensuring cGMP/GCP compliance in a fast‑paced setting.

Join a dedicated team where your work directly underpins patient safety and potential new therapies.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council in the UK.
• Pharmacy Technical Officer qualified to NVQ Level 2.
• Experience in fast-paced hospital or industrial pharmacy setting preferred.
• Experience in cGMP, GCP and/or GLP settings a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing sterile and non-sterile drug products for Phase I human clinical trials.
• Work under cGMP and GCP standards in a research setting, hands‑on in drug production for dosing near participants.
• Maintain Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) / Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) inventory records and ensure stock availability.
• Support reception, use, storage, packaging and disposition of API and IMP.

Skills

Registered Pharmacy Technician

NVQ Level 2

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy

Job description

Fortrea’s Leeds Clinical Research Unit is hiring Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Technical Officers to support first‑in‑human and early clinical trials in a purpose‑built Phase I facility.

This permanent, full‑time role (37 hours/week, Mon–Fri, rare weekend work) involves preparing investigational medicines, handling IMP/API inventories, and ensuring cGMP/GCP compliance in a fast‑paced setting.

Join a dedicated team where your work directly underpins patient safety and potential new therapies.