QC Analyst

Our client is a well-established, GMP-accredited pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Lancashire, known for producing high-quality pharmaceutical products for both UK and international markets. Are you a skilled QC Analyst with a passion for pharmaceutical quality and compliance? Do you thrive in a GMP-regulated environment and enjoy working with cutting-edge analytical techniques? If so, we want to hear from you! QC Analyst Lancashire - commutable from Southport, Wigan, Preston, Blackburn, Clitheroe, Bury, Darwen. Up to £35,000 per annum As a QC Analyst, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety, efficacy, and compliance of pharmaceutical products through rigorous analytical testing. The responsibilities of the QC Analyst include: • Conduct routine and non-routine testing of raw materials and finished pharmaceutical products. • Operate and maintain analytical instruments including HPLC, GC, UV, and IR. • Perform equipment calibration and ensure accurate documentation. • Investigate and document Out of Specification (OOS) and Out of Trend (OOT) results. • Support method development and validation activities. • Ensure strict adherence to cGMP and internal quality standards. • Compile, interpret, and report analytical data for R&D and regulatory purposes. The ideal candidate for the QC Analyst post will have: • BSc (or higher) in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline. • 1–3 years of experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical laboratory. • Proficient in HPLC; experience with GC, UV, and IR is advantageous. • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. • Familiarity with regulatory guidelines (MHRA, FDA, ICH) is a plus. In return, you’ll join a supportive team with opportunities for professional development, ongoing training, and career progression within a growing pharmaceutical business.

Location: Preston, GB

Posted Date: 5/23/2025