Opportunity:
Are you currently working in analytical quality control? Does your experience include hands on particle size analysis, analytical testing of Raw Materials, In-process, Release and Stability checks of drug products? Want to work for a large pharmaceutical company? Yes then this is the role for you!
Your role as a Quality Control Analytical Laboratory Analyst GMP/GLP based in Kent will involve testing raw materials, finished products, in process controls and composite samples to GMP / GLP standards.
Testing techniques may include, but is not limited to, routine particle size analysis (Malvern Mastersizers, Sympatec), cleaning verification (HPLC), identification testing (FTIR and Raman), method development and validation (including particle size and cleanability assessments), DSC, Light microscopy, SEM, Moisture content (Karl Fisher), method optimisation and trouble-shooting, technology transfer and pharmacopoeia analyses.
You will also get involved in CAPA’s, deviations and document control.
The hours of work are:
* Early shift 6am - 2pm Monday-Friday – for 3 weeks then it changes to
* Late shift 1.30pm - 10pm Monday-Thursday, 1.30pm - 7pm Friday for 3 weeks then it changes to
* Night shift 9pm - 7am Monday - Thursday for 3 weeks then back to the early shift.
This is a 12 months contract which will be reviewed for a possible extension or go permanent but this is all dependent on the candidate and business performance. The PAYE rate is £17.18 per hour.
Skills:
To apply for the Quality Control Analytical Laboratory Analyst GMP / GLP role you will have the following skills:
* Degree or equivalent in a scientific subject.
* Experience in wet chemistry / analytical techniques ideally within the pharmaceutical or related industry.
* Need to be clean-shaven due to working in clean rooms.
* No make up, false eye lashes and nail varnish due to working in clean rooms.
How to Apply:
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Salary description
£17.18 - £17.18 per hour