Quality Control Analyst

VWR International, LLC.; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of laboratory products is seeking a Quality Control Analyst at their Hichrom site in Reading. This full-time, permanent role involves performing quality checks on products and implementing QC performance tests. Candidates should have experience in analytical chemistry and awareness of relevant standards. A competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits like extra holidays and healthcare enrollment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Bonus

Day off for your birthday

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private healthcare & dental scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in an analytical chemistry environment is highly desirable.
• Understanding of COSHH would be beneficial.
• Understanding of ISO9001/14001.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical checks on finished products before they leave the lab.
• Conduct tests to ensure quality of separation media and HPLC columns.
• Develop and implement chromatography QC performance tests.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Chromatography

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

We are looking for a Quality Control Analyst to be based at our Hichrom site in Theale, Reading, providing on-going support to our laboratory teams. We are offering this role on a full time, permanent basis. In your role as a Quality Control Analyst with Avantor, you will be responsible for completing routine product quality checks, ensuring that all fin,

Responsibilities

• Work with the wider QC team to carry out a range of physical checks on finished products before they leave the lab
• Perform a range of tests to ensure the quality of a range of separation media (silica & polymer), and HPLC columns
• Develop and implement chromatography QC performance tests to ensure lot to lot reproducibility, including pore size, surface area, and particle sizing

Qualifications

• Experience in an analytical chemistry (specifically chromatography) environment is highly desirable
• An understanding of COSHH would be beneficial
• An understanding of ISO9001/14001
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and keen attention to detail
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

We offer you a full-time permanent contract, a competitive salary package, bonus and other benefits such as a day off for your birthday, paid. You'll also receive 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and the opportunity to enroll into our private healthcare & dental scheme.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!