Job Description
Analytical Laboratory Analyst
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: 12 Months initially with potential to extend to 18 months
Hours: 37.5 hrs/week (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, 30 mins unpaid lunch)
Location: Onsite in Cambridge
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000
Requirements
• Experience with general laboratory glassware and equipment including pipettes, filters and filtration equipment
• Experience using HPLC is a bonus
• Knowledge of ALCOA++ and proven good documentation practice
• Good organisation skills
• Good time management
• Experience working with Microsoft Office package – Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Education and Qualifications
• BSc in Life Science subject desirable
• Minimum A level chemistry or equivalent
Purpose
Provides analytical laboratory support for Medical Device and Combination Product (MDCP) development as required.
Responsibilities
• Comply with applicable GxP regulations, SOPs, HSE, DQP & other Guidelines in the laboratory.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation of laboratory work carried out including documentation sample storage and laboratory notebook archiving.
• Ensure consistent flow of laboratory and project consumables by contacting approved suppliers and executing purchase orders.
• Support establishment and maintenance of lab instructions, SOPs, templates.
• Support cleaning, maintenance, qualification, and calibration of laboratory equipment with accompanying documentation.
• Prepare laboratory solutions for analytical test and chromatographic analysis.
• Ensure proper laboratory cleaning, housekeeping, and waste disposal.
• Execute and document analytical tests for products assigned in the context of process transfer, process improvement and process validation.
• Perform experiments to support root cause investigation based on written protocols.
• Execute and document experiments according to written protocols.
• Recognize, communicate, and contribute to solving problems (including OOT and OOS results).
• Supports inhalation product development by conducting analytical test packages, including finished product characterization.
• Daily set up of the analytical laboratory for testing