Senior Analytical Chemist

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Analytical Chemistto join a growing and fast pacedquality and chemistrylaboratory within a regulatedlife sciences environment.

An opportunity for an experienced Senior analytical chemist to support Quality Assurance activities within a regulated laboratory environment. This role focuses on HPLC-based analysis, method lifecycle management, and stability studies, ensuring compliance with quality standards and supporting product release. Within this role you will work with multi disciplined teams including Microbiology, Quality & Manufacturing.

• Lead QA oversight of analytical chemistry testing (HPLC, chromatography, spectroscopy).
• Manage method development, validation, and transfer.
• Design and review stability studies and shelf-life assessments.
• Support routine analysis and release testing for manufacturing.
• Ensure compliance with data integrity and documentation standards (cGMP).
• Perform trend analysis and support quality decision-making.
• Investigate OOS results, lead root cause analysis, and implement CAPA.
• Troubleshoot analytical methods and instrumentation issues.
• Train and mentor staff in HPLC and analytical techniques
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• Drive continuous improvement in lab processes and workflows
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• Degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or related field
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• 3–5+ years experience in a regulated analytical/QC/QA laboratory.
• Strong hands‑on experience with HPLC and analytical instrumentation
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• Experience with stability studies and method validation.
• Knowledge of cGMP, quality systems, and regulatory standards.

• Strong data analysis and interpretation skills.
• Experience in investigations and root cause analysis.
• Clear and effective technical writing and communication.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and organisational skills.

• 36 Days Holiday Annually
• Company Pension
• Bonus Up to 8%
• Healthcare
• Half Day Friday