Quality Control Analyst
- portsmouth, hampshire, SO15, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £35,000 - £35,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client requires a diligent Quality Control Analyst to join their laboratory team. This on-site position is crucial for maintaining the highest standards of product quality within their pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. You will perform a variety of analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure they meet strict specifications and regulatory requirements. This role offers a stable career path in a quality-focused environment, contributing directly to the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine analytical testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished pharmaceutical products using various laboratory techniques.
- Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Document all testing activities accurately and in compliance with GMP regulations.
- Analyze test results, identify deviations, and escalate any out-of-specification (OOS) results for further investigation.
- Participate in method validation and transfer activities as required.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of quality control processes and procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific field.
- Previous experience (1-2 years) in a Quality Control laboratory, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Proficiency in analytical techniques such as HPLC, UV-Vis spectrophotometry, and titration.
- Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and laboratory safety protocols.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recording and reporting data.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a laboratory setting.
Benefits
- Competitive starting salary and benefits package.
- Stable on-site working environment with dedicated laboratory facilities.
- Opportunities for training on advanced analytical techniques.
- Paid time off and company pension scheme.
- Contribution to the quality and safety of essential medicines.


