Senior Analytical Development Scientist

SRG; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global CDMO in the pharmaceutical sector is searching for Analytical Scientists at various levels in Manchester. The role involves hands-on experience with HPLC and GC for API analysis, providing an excellent opportunity for growth in a dynamic environment. Successful candidates will conduct method development, provide expertise in non-GMP analysis, and lead projects in a rapidly expanding company.

Qualifications

• Background in Analytical Chemistry with recent experience in HPLC and GC.
• Experience with APIs and small molecule analysis is essential.
• Project leadership experience for senior positions.

Responsibilities

• Identify and optimise synthetic routes to small molecule drug substances.
• Develop and validate analytical methods for both GMP and non-GMP.
• Support the Quality Management System and conduct calibration.

Skills

HPLC

GC

Analytical Chemistry

NMR

MS

IR

XRD

Education

BSc, MSc or PhD in a Scientific related discipline

Job description

Semi-famous Development Recruitment Specialist in the Pharma and Life Science Industry

Vacancy Type: Permanent

Area: Manchester

SRG is working with a global CDMO that is rapidly expanding and looking for multiple Analytical scientists at various levels to support their API division.

We are looking for a range of scientists from Scientist, Senior Analytical Scientist and Associate Principal Scientist level to join a rapidly growing global pharmaceutical company in Manchester.

The successful candidate will be currently involved in the Non-GMP analysis of intermediates and APIs (Essential), utilising HPLC, GC and various other techniques. Senior positions will be leading and guiding the analytical development projects, providing analytical advice to colleagues.

In order to be successful in this position, you would need to have a strong background in HPLC and GC analysis, specifically with APIs and/or small molecules within the Pharmaceutical industry. You will ideally have recent experience in other analytical methodologies such as techniques for identity or form determination (e.g. NMR, MS, IR, XRD).

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Identify, develop and optimise synthetic routes to small molecule drug substances (APIs), supporting both early and late phase development.
• Develop, validate and carry out Tech Transfer on analytical methods (both GMP and non-GMP)
• Calibration and routine monitoring/maintenance of analytical equipment.
• Support the site Quality Management System including input into investigations and/or CAPAs.
• Utilise a range of techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, MS, IR and XRD.
• Associate Principal Scientist role: Lead and guide scientists within the analytical development team.

Skills Required:

• Educated to a BSc, MSc or PhD level in a Scientific related discipline.
• A background in Analytical Chemistry, with recent experience with HPLC, GC and other analytical techniques.
• Essential: Recent experience with APIs and small molecule analysis.

Senior position Requirements:

• Experience with regulatory requirements for the development and validation of analytical methods for APIs.
• Project Leadership experience.

Interested? Or know someone who will be?

SRG are the UK number 1 recruitment company specialising in the science, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, renewable, biotech, chemicals and medical devices sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It’s this combination that makes us different.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst, Research, and Science

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Research Services

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