We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Development Analytical Scientist role with a global contract development and manufacturing organisation. This is a permanent position that will be based out of Nottingham, United Kingdom.
PURPOSE
The Senior Development Analytical Scientist will be responsible for developing, optimising and qualifying analytical methods to support testing of a wide range of dosage forms for clinical dosing. The role will include writing and reviewing method qualification protocols and reports and providing troubleshooting support to the analytical development team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Developing, optimising and qualifying analytical methods to support testing of a wide range of dosage forms for clinical dosing
- The role will include writing and reviewing method qualification protocols and reports
- Providing troubleshooting support to the analytical development team
- Line management of a small team of analysts and ensuring that study timelines are met
- Checking of analytical write ups will be required
- The role will also require hands on activities in the laboratory
- You will also have direct interactions with colleagues and peers in client organisations to ensure that projects are completed to agreed timelines and standards
EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Degree level qualified in Chemistry or relevant discipline
- A minimum of five years’ work experience in a Pharmaceutical Analysis role
- Good knowledge of HPLC and dissolution methodologies and development
- Inhaled testing experience, although not required, would also be an advantage
- You should be reliable, enthusiastic and self-motivated
- Strong IT skills and experience of completing documentation with a high degree of accuracy is also a must
- Effective oral and written communication skills, presentation skills and attention to detail are paramount
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK upon being offered employment