Senior R&D Lab Analyst

MCS Group; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior R&D Lab Analyst for a global Medical Device/Pharmaceutical manufacturing client in Northern Ireland. Responsibilities include conducting analytical testing, leading method validations, and mentoring staff. The ideal candidate has a degree in Chemistry and hands-on experience with HPLC and related techniques. This role offers a lucrative salary, generous holiday, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Lucrative salary

25 days' holiday + 8 bank holidays

Bonus

Generous employer pension contributions

Private Health Care Cover

Life assurance

Free car parking

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with HPLC and various analytical techniques.
• Ability to supervise and mentor staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and supervise analytical testing conforming to procedures.
• Perform method validations and method transfers.
• Lead stability studies and data analysis.
• Train staff on laboratory equipment usage.
• Maintain calibration records of laboratory equipment.

Skills

HPLC

UV analysis

IR analysis

AA analysis

Education

Degree in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Overview

MCS Group is delighted to be recruiting a Senior R&D Lab Analyst for our successful client who is a leading global Medical Device/Pharmaceutical manufacturing company.

This is an exciting time to join an expanding manufacturing facility!

We offer

• Lucrative salary
• 25 days' holiday (increasing with length of service) + 8 bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Bonus
• Generous employer pension contributions
• Private Health Care Cover
• Life assurance
• Free car parking

Responsibilities

• Conduct and supervise analytical testing in line with approved procedures.
• Perform and coordinate method validations and method transfers.
• Lead the management of stability studies and data analysis.
• Train and mentor staff on the correct use and calibration of laboratory equipment (e.g., HPLC, UV, IR, AA).
• Maintain accurate calibration records and ensure all equipment is fit for use.
• Supervise Analytical Development Analysts, managing workload and resource planning using internal systems.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline
• Hands-on experience with HPLC and other analytical techniques (UV, IR, AA)

How to apply

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kathy Donaghey Senior Specialist Consultant at MCS Group 028 96935521

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