Pharmaceutical Analyst

Job Opportunity – Pharmaceutical Analyst Who we are

Nanopharm, an Aptar Pharma Company, is a world leading specialist contract research and development organization offering product development services for orally inhaled and nasal drug products (OINDPs).

Nanopharm operates a fee-for-service model, helping its clients navigate the scientific, technical and regulatory challenges in developing nasal and respiratory drug products from discovery through to clinical investigations (‘IND’). Its service offerings provide the most efficient path to success for its clients by providing an integrated product development service covering:

• Advanced materials characterization
• Analytical method development
• Formulation development and testing
• Inhaled biopharmaceutics

These early phase services aid successful product development by understanding how material properties and processing conditions influence product functionality and therefore reduce risks and expedite drug development timelines. Nanopharm’s proprietary technology and analytical platforms for advanced materials characterization, formulation & device development and in-silico modelling of in vivo behaviour, have provided Nanopharm a technical competitive edge, helping it become an international market leader.

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• Attract and develop high performing people.
• Promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Allow for failure by allowing people to make mistakes through an open and trusting environment.
• Invest in the development of employees through local, regional and global career opportunities.
• Contribute to the communities where we reside.

Nanopharm is a prominent player in the Inhalation industry, with our laboratory service provision in Wales, United Kingdom. We specialise in the development and testing of inhalable and nasal pharmaceutical products, collaborating closely with pharmaceutical companies to ensure product safety, efficacy, and regulatory compliance.

We have an exciting position open at Nanopharm, which is an Aptar Pharma Company:
Pharmaceutical Analyst reporting into Senior Scientist/Associate Manager.

These positions will be based in Cwmbran and will involve conducting pharmaceutical product analysis for our customers to a high degree of precision and efficiency.

This is how your journey begins:

Job descriptions cover approximately 85% of a role and are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and duties. You are expected to carry out other activities that are within reasonable scope of the role.

• Conduct pharmaceutical product analysis for our customers to a high degree of precision and efficiency.
• To work diligently with experimental testing of pharmaceutical products.
• Reviewing your own data and ensuring alignment to expected standards, working to understand trends and patterns in the data that may be present and sharing these findings with Senior Scientist and line manager.
• Seeking to understand the fundamental scientific concepts behind how products work and the analytical tests being performed.
• Read through analytical methodologies, which are carried out in the laboratories and raise any queries to the Senior Scientist or Line Manager prior to the start of testing.
• Prepare analysis solutions, mobile phases and diluents with accuracy and in accordance with the methods and procedures provided.
• Conduct assignments in a timely manner ensuring delivery to the agreed project plan.
• Use analytical materials, consumables and test items in a responsible manner, ensuring good stock levels are maintained during the working day.
• Responsible and accountable for the accurate and contemporaneous data recording for yourself in accordance with the principals of ALCOA+ (attributable, legible, contemporaneous, original, accurate, complete, consistent, enduring and available) and discuss results/findings with senior scientific members of the team.
• Take ownership for own training and development, highlighting to management where you feel further training is required.
• Clearly communicate and update senior members of the team on the status of…