GMP Stability Scientist, HPLC
Location: Wirral
Salary: Competitive
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week, with flexible working hours.
Russell Taylor is working in partnership with an international pharmaceutical testing organisation to recruit a GMP Stability Scientist to join its established analytical team, based at a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical facility on the Wirral.
The Role
• Perform routine, non-routine and stability testing of finished pharmaceutical products using a range of analytical techniques, primarily HPLC, Dissolution, Karl Fischer and UV.
• Carry out HPLC analysis, ensuring accurate and reliable results in line with GMP requirements and established procedures.
• Review and interpret analytical data, ensuring all results meet the required quality standards.
• Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) results and analytical issues, supporting troubleshooting activities where required.
• Support technology transfers for new products entering the laboratory.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation in accordance with GMP requirements and client procedures.
• Support QC sample testing, method revisions, audits and continuous improvement activities.
• Work closely with colleagues and client representatives to ensure testing is completed efficiently and to the required standard.
The Person
• Previous experience working within a pharmaceutical testing laboratory or another highly regulated laboratory environment.
• Good practical experience using HPLC is essential. Experience with Dissolution, Karl Fischer and UV would also be advantageous.
• A good understanding of GMP requirements and working within a quality-driven environment.
• Experience reviewing and interpreting analytical data, troubleshooting instrumentation or analytical issues, and investigating OOS results.
• A degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry or a related scientific discipline is desirable, although relevant industry experience will also be considered.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate records and follow established procedures.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to work effectively with colleagues, clients and wider stakeholders.
Benefits
• Permanent employment.
• 35-hour working week, Monday to Friday.
• Flexible working hours.
• Reward and recognition scheme.
• Increasing holiday entitlement with length of service.
• Health Cash Plan.
• Life assurance (four times annual salary).
• Company pension scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Free on-site parking.
• Access to Perkbox discounts and savings.
• Opportunities to explore wider career opportunities within an international organisation.
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