Pharmaceutical QC Analyst

Do you have some experience within QC and the Pharmaceutical Industry ? if so we would like to hear from you

Aptuit Ltd (Part of the Evotec group of companies) is focused on streamlining and supporting the drug development process for biotechnology and pharmaceutical innovators, offering a modern business strategy aimed at revolutionizing the entire process, from drug discovery through commercialization.

We currently have full-time opportunities (including day shift and full shift roles)for QC Analyst’s to join an established team working within Validation or PRD in our QC department at Aptuit Oxford.

Aptuit Ltd is an innovative and forward thinking company.

Role: QC Analyst (Shift or non-shift)

Direct report: QC Manager

Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Salary: Starting from £26,000. Dependent on experience and qualifications, plus we offer a fantastic benefits package and annual bonus.

Location: Milton Park, Oxfordshire

On a day to day basis you will be analysing samples, and performing method validation, using standard analytical techniques through established methodology. You will have the opportunity to work on varied projects using a variety of techniques, ideally utilising your experience gained in a GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

As part of the wider integrated team here your role is integral to ensuring that Aptuit produce work of the highest quality. Experience in carrying out the following analytical techniques is essential to this role: HPLC – (area%; assays); GC – (area%); standard pharmacopoeia methodology at an intermediate level (FTIR, NMR, Karl Fischer etc.) Experience of stability studies and method validation would be an advantage.

You will be required to assess and report data, prepare study protocols and reports, and be able to provide written documentation that is of high quality is essential to this role. Generate consistent high quality results at all times.

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry or other related discipline.
• Excellent time management and prioritisation capabilities. Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of GMP and other regulatory requirements relevant to an analytical environment required
• Prior experience of method validation and stability studies is a distinct advantage
• An understanding of Empower (CDS System) and the ability to use it to capture and process data
• Proficiency with email and Microsoft Office applications
• Highly detail orientated with an organised approach to work
• Superior analytical and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated successful planning and organizational skills
• Able to interact effectively and positively with all internal departments
• Able to work on your own and as part of a team
• Flexible and adaptable problem solving skills
• Strong sense of accountability for the outcome

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including :-

· 7.5% non-contributory Pension

· 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional length of service days awarded on the anniversary, up to a maximum of 30 days

· Private health insurance with BUPA

· Dental scheme

· Wellbeing support 24/7 and counselling services

· Permanent health insurance providing 75% of base salary after the qualifying period

· Eligibility to participate in the Company Bonus Scheme. This is a discretionary benefit.

· Career progression within the company - we have excellent training and support and continuing professional development opportunities

· Cycle to work scheme

· Refer a friend scheme, team and annual events, recognition awards and many more!

· Free onsite parking

· Restaurant, which is highly subsidised

If this role is of Interest to you then please apply now with an up to date copy of your CV & cover letter

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Wellness programme
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: 02323