Senior Analytical Chemist - Pharma QC & R&D Expert

Placements24; Pretoria; Presencial; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary package

Health coverage

Continuing education support

Access to advanced analytical labs

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks a Senior Analytical Chemist for its Pretoria-based Quality Control and R&D team. You will develop, validate and transfer analytical methods for pharma products, using HPLC, GC, MS, UV-Vis and dissolution testing to ensure GMP compliance.

The role requires an MSc/PhD in Analytical Chemistry with 6+ years' experience and strong data integrity, technical writing, and regulatory collaboration to support product development and registration in South Africa.

Formación

• MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years in pharmaceutical analytical chemistry with method development/validation.
• Hands-on with chromatographic techniques and spectroscopic methods.
• Strong ICH and GMP knowledge for regulatory testing.
• Proven troubleshooting and documentation of analytical work.
• Excellent technical writing for protocols and reports.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods per regulatory guidelines.
• Perform routine and non-routine analysis of materials and products using multiple techniques.
• Operate and maintain advanced analytical instruments (HPLC, GC, MS, UV-Vis, dissolution testers).
• Investigate and resolve OOS results and method failures.
• Ensure all activities comply with GMP and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with formulation and regulatory teams to support development/registration.

Conocimientos

Regulatory knowledge GMP/ICH

Technical writing

Data integrity

Method development

Chromatography (HPLC, UPLC, GC)

Educación

MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related

Herramientas

HPLC

UPLC

GC

MS

UV-Vis

Dissolution testing

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 seeks a Senior Analytical Chemist for its Pretoria-based Quality Control and R&D team. You will develop, validate and transfer analytical methods for pharma products, using HPLC, GC, MS, UV-Vis and dissolution testing to ensure GMP compliance.

The role requires an MSc/PhD in Analytical Chemistry with 6+ years' experience and strong data integrity, technical writing, and regulatory collaboration to support product development and registration in South Africa.