Pharmaceutical Analyst

Science Solutions Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A pharmaceutical services provider is seeking a detail-oriented Pharmaceutical Development Analyst to join their team in the United Kingdom. This role involves performing high-quality analytical testing for complex pharmaceutical products in a GMP-regulated environment. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a scientific field and experience working in a laboratory. You will be responsible for conducting tests, preparing solutions, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while contributing to innovative product development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related discipline.
• Experience in a laboratory setting essential.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experimental testing of pharmaceutical products using validated methods.
• Prepare solutions and reagents according to internal SOPs.
• Accurately record and analyze data following GMP standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data recording

Organisation

Education

Degree in a scientific field (Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, etc.)

Tools

HPLC

Job description

Are you a detail-driven scientist with a passion for analytical testing and pharmaceutical development?

Smart4 Sciences are working with an established and innovative pharmaceutical services provider to recruit a Pharmaceutical Development Analyst into their Pharmaceutical Development team.

Role

This is an exciting opportunity to carry out high-quality analytical testing for complex pharmaceutical products in a GMP-regulated environment. You'll be an integral part of a specialist team working on product development projects with a focus on respiratory and inhalation drug products.

Responsibilities

• Perform experimental testing of pharmaceutical products using validated analytical methods.
• Prepare and handle solutions, mobile phases, and reagents in line with internal SOPs.
• Accurately record and analyse data in accordance with GMP and ALCOA+ principles.
• Use analytical equipment (e.g., HPLC) with appropriate training and calibration.
• Communicate results clearly with senior scientific staff and cross-functional teams.
• Maintain an up-to-date training record and follow health & safety protocols at all times.
• Ensure all work meets regulatory standards including GMP, ICH, and COSHH.

Qualifications

Essential:

• A degree in a scientific field such as Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Experience working in a laboratory setting.
• A strong sense of organisation and attention to detail.
• Excellent data recording and documentation skills.

Desirable:

• Experience with HPLC or similar analytical instrumentation.
• Knowledge of GMP/GLP standards and pharmaceutical regulatory guidelines.
• Previous work in respiratory or inhalation product development.

You'll be joining a motivated team and a business that values integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement.