QC Analyst

Are you a motivated QC professional looking to grow your analytical skills in a GMP setting?

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Sciences is supporting a leading pharmaceutical organisation in the search for a QC Analyst  to join their Quality Control team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to develop hands‑on experience in a regulated laboratory environment.

The Role

As a QC Analyst I, you'll support routine laboratory testing, sampling, and analytical activities while ensuring full compliance with GMP, SOPs, Data Integrity and Health & Safety standards. You'll work closely with senior analysts to deliver accurate results, maintain high-quality documentation, and continuously develop your analytical capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform routine sampling, sample prep, physical testing and analytical testing across raw materials, intermediates and finished products.
Follow SOPs, GMP and data integrity principles to ensure compliant testing and accurate record‑keeping.
Prepare samples, reagents and standards and maintain audit‑ready lab areas.
Assist with method validations, method transfers and equipment care.
Support documentation updates, SOP checks and training activities.
Escalate issues related to equipment, reagents or documentation to senior analysts.
Contribute to EHS tasks, including safe waste disposal and glassware management.
Continuously develop skills in HPLC, Karl Fischer, dissolution and physical testing under supervision.

About You

✔ Practical laboratory or QC experience (pharma experience desirable)
✔ Experince in HPLC, GC, UV-vis, FTIR, dissolution along with physical testing techniques for oral solid dose products.
✔ A genuine interest in analytical chemistry and QC

Qualifications:

A‑Level Chemistry (minimum) OR a Diploma/BSc in Chemistry, Analytical Science, Medical Lab Science or related field