JOB DESCRIPTION: 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 f ollow SOPs and quality system requirements for testing, documentation, and data integrity. Recognise and escalate 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. The base pay for this position is N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY: Manufacturing DIVISION: ADC Diabetes Care LOCATION: United Kingdom > Witney : Production Facility ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 5 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable