Join Abbott as a Laboratory Analyst I – based in Witney
About Abbott
Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, we’ve been developing innovative solutions that help people live healthier, fuller lives. With a global presence in over 160 countries, our work has a real impact — every day.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a Laboratory Analyst I to join our Analytical Chemistry Laboratory team in Witney. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to build hands‑on laboratory experience in a GMP‑regulated environment, working with industry‑leading analytical chemistry techniques and equipment.
In this role, you’ll support future finished product release, stability studies, and laboratory investigations, playing a key part in ensuring our products meet the highest quality and compliance standards. This role is based in a laboratory environment and involves routine handling of chemicals and reagents as part of day‑to‑day analytical work.
What You’ll Do
* Perform routine analytical testing using approved methods within a GMP environment.
* Support finished product lot release, stability testing, and quality investigations.
* Meticulously follow SOPs and quality system requirements for testing, documentation, and data integrity.
* Recognise and elevate OOS, OOT, and atypical results to senior colleagues using strong communication skills.
* Support test method validations and change controls under supervision.
* Maintain high standards of laboratory housekeeping, safety, and compliance.
* Work collaboratively within the lab team, as well as other interdisciplinary teams, building strong internal relationships.
* Support the set‑up of a new analytical laboratory.
What You’ll Bring
* A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
* A strong interest in laboratory testing and quality systems.
* Ability to follow written methods accurately and with attention to detail.
* Willingness to learn and develop skills using analytical techniques such as HPLC.
* A proactive, team‑focused mindset and commitment to safe working practices.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Defined contribution pension scheme and share ownership opportunities.
* Structured training and development in a regulated laboratory environment.
* A supportive, inclusive culture focused on quality, safety, and continuous learning.
At our Witney site
You’ll also enjoy on‑site amenities such as allotments, beekeeping, yoga, and a strong community feel.
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