Pharmaceutical Analyst

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is a global, award‑winning in sourcing solution. We place our skilled team directly at the client site, managing operations seamlessly and eliminating complexities. We ensure a strategic, long‑term service commitment that delivers value directly at the client’ site, utilising their facilities, equipment, and methodologies, while maintaining the same service, expertise, and cGMP compliance available at the Eurofins facility.

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This is a permanent full time position, working a 35 hour week, 7 hours per day flexibly between 7am & 7 pm on 5/7 days as per business needs.

The purpose of this job is to perform analysis of pharmaceutical raw materials, drug substance, and finished product and produce accurate results within an acceptable timeframe.

Job Responsibilities:

• To perform routine and non‑routine analysis using traditional and modern analytical techniques (primarily: HPLC, Dissolution, and Karl Fisher determination) within a GMP framework, as required by the client’s representative.
• To review analytical data for GMP compliance.
• To initiate and follow‑up OOS results and action limits as per client procedures.
• To document data as dictated by current client policies and procedures.
• To collect and measure productivity through agreed metrics such as number of tests performed, cycle times, lab/product issues, number of hours worked per project, etc.
• To prepare and approve results for tests in which they have received the appropriate training and are deemed competent.
• To deal with client queries and contact designated personnel, with appropriate support from onsite leadership, with any relevant information or issues relating to test results or the service in general.
• To keep up to date with any technological or method revisions in their area, ensuring their training is complete and adjusting their work as required with approval from the Lead Analyst.
• Support local audits as required.
• To perform testing of samples in accordance with client procedures.
• To adhere to all client standards in the areas of safety, housekeeping and quality, notifying management of any discrepancies.

• A degree in Chemistry or a related discipline is required.
• A sound, fundamental knowledge of pharmaceuticals is essential, with knowledge of modern analytical techniques.
• Relevant experience of analysis in a pharmaceutical testing laboratory (preferably with exposure to solid dose products), or equivalent, is required.
• A thorough understanding of requirements for working in a GMP environment are essential.
• The candidate should be experienced and competent with traditional analytical techniques as well as modern instrumental equipment (HPLC, Dissolution, Karl…