Sr. Scientist, Analytical Sciences

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Work to laboratory SOPs and adhere to cGMP record keeping and procedures.
• Provide right first-time analytical data to agreed schedules using techniques such as LC-MS, GC-MS and other separation techniques.
• Provide verbal and written reports, both internally and externally.
• Perform data review.
• Lead development, validation and sample analysis on regulated and non-regulated projects, ensuring delivery to time, budget and providing excellent customer service.
• Supervise and share knowledge with more junior scientists on scientific and regulatory issues.
• Suggest and lead process improvements.
• Contribute to the Quality Assurance programme of laboratory audits, investigations, and CAPA.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to successfully manage large amounts of information.
• Good organisational skills to perform tasks in a meticulous manner with close attention to detail.
• Flexible attitude to changing priorities and timelines, responding to these challenges positively.
• Good time management skills and ability to work and deliver to tight deadlines.
• Highly motivated and willing to get involved with new initiatives.
• Enthusiastic, with a positive attitude

Education, Skills & Qualifications

• Degree or higher in analytical chemistry, chemistry or related subject.
• At least 5 years’ experience of working in an analytical laboratory.
• Confident in separation science and/or Mass Spectrometry.
• Experience of working within GxP regulations.
• Experience in managing complex analytical projects.