QC Scientist I – Pharmaceutical Quality Control & Stability

Catalent; Swindon; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus & Benefits

Pension scheme (8%)

Life assurance

Generous holiday entitlement

Reward Gateway discounts

LinkedIn Learning

Job summary

Catalent Swindon is seeking a QC Scientist 1 to perform finished product quality control release testing under supervision, using techniques such as HPLC and UV. You will support stability and process validation testing, ensuring GMP compliance and precise documentation.

Shift: 07.00 - 19.00, 4 days on/4 days off. Onsite role at Swindon with 5S and EH&S adherence, data entry via LIMS, and documentation in Compliancewire.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC).
• Degree in a scientific subject or equivalent technical knowledge.
• Excellent attention to detail and data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Perform finished product QC release testing under supervision using techniques such as balances, pH meter, UV, Karl Fischer, FT-IR, TLC, and dissolution.
• Conduct analytical testing for stability and process validation following test plans with guidance as needed.
• Use LIMS for data entry and Qumas for document access.
• Follow written instructions accurately, maintaining minimal method deviations.
• Deliver consistent analytical output with Right First Time (RFT) performance in notebooks and testing.
• Manage daily tasks with supervision, interpreting product tracking sheets and meeting timeframes.

Skills

HPLC

Degree in science

Education

Degree in a scientific subject

Tools

LIMS

Qumas

Job description

Catalent Swindon is seeking a QC Scientist 1 to perform finished product quality control release testing under supervision, using techniques such as HPLC and UV. You will support stability and process validation testing, ensuring GMP compliance and precise documentation.

Shift: 07.00 - 19.00, 4 days on/4 days off. Onsite role at Swindon with 5S and EH&S adherence, data entry via LIMS, and documentation in Compliancewire.