Our client is a well-established, GMP-accredited pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Lancashire, known for producing high-quality pharmaceutical products for both UK and international markets.
Are you a skilled QC Analyst with a passion for pharmaceutical quality and compliance? Do you thrive in a GMP-regulated environment and enjoy working with cutting-edge analytical techniques? If so, we want to hear from you!
QC Analyst
Lancashire - commutable from Southport, Wigan, Preston, Blackburn, Clitheroe, Bury, Darwen.
Up to £35,000 per annum
As a QC Analyst, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety, efficacy, and compliance of pharmaceutical products through rigorous analytical testing.
The responsibilities of the QC Analyst include:
•Conduct routine and non-routine testing of raw materials and finished pharmaceutical products.
•Operate and maintain analytical instruments including HPLC, GC, UV, and IR.
•Perform equipment calibration and ensure accurate documentation.
•Investigate and document Out of Specification (OOS) and Out of Trend (OOT) results.
•Support method development and validation activities.
•Ensure strict adherence to cGMP and internal quality standards.
•Compile, interpret, and report analytical data for R&D and regulatory purposes.
The ideal candidate for the QC Analyst post will have:
•BSc (or higher) in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline.
•1–3 years of experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical laboratory.
•Proficient in HPLC; experience with GC, UV, and IR is advantageous.
•Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
•Familiarity with regulatory guidelines (MHRA, FDA, ICH) is a plus.
In return, you’ll join a supportive team with opportunities for professional development, ongoing training, and career progression within a growing pharmaceutical business