Overview
R&D Stability Assistant responsible for the generation, review and reporting of stability data for Reckitt products, supporting shelf‑life assignments and dossier registrations.
Key Responsibilities
- Generate and report compliant long‑term/pivotal stability studies allocated to the assistant.
- Collaborate with the Stability Senior Associate to trend data, report findings and contribute to shelf‑life recommendations.
- Work cross‑functionally with Health Category and Operations teams to meet agreed deadlines.
- Maintain Health and Safety, Regulatory, Data Integrity and cGMP compliance, including contributing to OOT/OOS investigations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
- Ensure audit readiness and support audits as required.
- Coach and mentor fellow assistants/apprentices in the Stability Expert team.
- Escalate and manage risks and issues in conjunction with the Stability Senior Associate.
- Support related initiatives as part of the wider group management team.
- Promote an innovative, inclusive culture and ensure processes and policies are followed, visible and transparent.
- Engage in continuing professional development and training initiatives.
Qualifications
- Degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., chemistry, life‑sciences, pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences) or equivalent experience.
- Understanding of laboratory processes, procedures, and stability/product development.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with agreed deadlines.
- Practical scientific orientation with hands‑on experience.
- Open to change and results‑oriented.
- Knowledge of regulatory, cGMP and Health and Safety requirements.
- Proactive, resilient and motivated.
- Skilled in innovation and problem solving.
- Good communication skills.
Skills for Success
R&D, collaboration, partnership building, challenging the status quo, proposing improvements, accountability, adaptability, analytical, science, chemistry.
