Laboratory Analyst - Pharmaceutical QC & Stability Testing (2-Year Fixed Term)

Laboratory Analyst - Pharmaceutical QC & Stability Testing (2-Year FTC)

A well-established pharmaceutical company based in the Hertfordshire area is seeking a Laboratory Analyst to join their Analytical Development team on a 2-year fixed-term contract.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with experience in quality control (QC) and analytical chemistry within a GMP-regulated environment to broaden their skills in a collaborative and high-quality lab setting.

Key Responsibilities - Analytical Chemistry & QC Testing

• Perform quality control testing on raw materials, bulk products, and finished pharmaceuticals using HPLC, GC, and wet chemistry techniques.

• Support stability testing for new product development and routine monitoring of commercial products.

• Execute manual and automated assays in compliance with GMP standards.

• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and analytical instrumentation.

• Record, analyse, and report data using Chromeleon, LIMS, Excel, and Word.

• Contribute to the day-to-day operations of the lab, including equipment calibration and solvent disposal.

Candidate Requirements - Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.

• At least 1 year of experience in an analytical laboratory, ideally within a pharmaceutical GMP environment.

• Hands-on experience with HPLC and GC techniques is essential.

• Strong team player with effective verbal and written communication skills.