Principal Analyst (Spectroscopy)

JR United Kingdom; Luton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Menant une collaboration avec une entreprise mondiale reconnue, Mantell Associates recherche un Analyste Principal en Spectroscopie pour diriger les méthodes analytiques dans le développement de médicaments. Vous serez responsable de la gestion des processus analytiques et de la conformité aux réglementations. Ce rôle exige des qualifications élevées en chimie et une expérience significative en laboratoire.

Qualifications

• Expérience antérieure en environnement GMP/GLP.
• Expertise dans l'analyse des peptides et des protéines.
• Connaissance pratique des techniques de spectrométrie de masse.

Responsibilities

• Gérer les méthodes analytiques basées sur la spectroscopie pour soutenir le développement des médicaments.
• Fournir une expertise technique stratégique pour les tests analytiques.
• Former et encadrer les analystes juniors.

Skills

Analytical Methods

Spectroscopy

Quality Control

Method Development

Data Analysis

Education

Degree in Analytical/Chemistry related discipline

5 GCSE passes including Mathematics and English Language

Job description

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Mantell Associates

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luton, bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Mantell Associates are proudly partnered with a Globally recognised CDMO in their search for a Principal Analyst (Spectroscopy) to join their team.

• Lead and manage spectroscopy-based analytical methods (UV-Vis, IR, NMR, MS) to support drug development, including early-phase clinical trials to commercial production.
• Provide strategic technical expertise for spectroscopy in both routine and complex analytical testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products.
• Oversee method development, validation, and transfer to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to spectroscopic instrumentation and data interpretation, ensuring the highest levels of quality control.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior analysts, offering training on advanced spectroscopy techniques, instrument maintenance, and data analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development, quality control, and regulatory affairs, to ensure timely and efficient project progression.
• Review and interpret analytical data, preparing clear, concise reports to present findings to both internal teams and clients.
• Ensure compliance with GMP and GLP standards, maintaining meticulous documentation of analytical processes, results, and deviations.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in spectroscopy and analytical techniques to ensure the department remains at the forefront of industry innovation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the spectroscopy department, identifying opportunities to optimize processes and increase efficiency.
• 5 GCSE (or equivalent) passes, grades A-C, including Mathematics and English Language or leaving certificate
• Degree level qualification in an Analytical/Chemistry related discipline or equivalent experience
• Higher Level Qualification in relevant discipline, including significant industry experience
• Previous relevant laboratory experience & in a GMP/GLP environment
• Experience in method development and/or validation
• Experience of MS analysis of peptides and proteins as well as small molecules
• Demonstrated hands on experience in one or more of the following MS techniques in an industrial environment; LC-MSn, GC-MSn
• Experience of structure elucidation and quantitative analysis using MS

Mantell Associates is a specialist Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences headhunting firm. For more information on this role, please contact us at [phone].