HPLC Scientist, Medical Devices

Litherland

9 months ago

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HPLC Scientist, Medical Devices

Type: 12 month FTC (has the potential to go permanent /to be reviewed at the end of the term)
Location: Liverpool initial (role will be moving to Deeside long term at their new modern site)
Hours: 8:30 - 16.30 Mon-Fri with some flex if needed (onsite) NB expenses will be provided when travelling to Liverpool *tunnel etc.

As a Laboratory Analyst, you will:

ØPerform HPLC Analyses: Utilize your expertise in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) to conduct accurate and precise analyses of various samples.
ØMethod Development: Contribute to the development and optimization of analytical methods, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
ØData Interpretation: Analyse and interpret experimental data, providing valuable insights to support ongoing projects and research initiatives.
ØInstrument Maintenance: Maintain and troubleshoot HPLC instruments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
ØCompliance: Adhere to laboratory protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards, maintaining a high level of accuracy and precision.

Qualifications:

ØBachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.
ØProven experience in a laboratory setting, with a focus on HPLC techniques.
ØSignificant experience with method development and/or method validation highly desirable.
ØWill have worked in a highly regulated setting (GMP/GLP, ISO 13485 etc)
ØFamiliarity with chromatography software and data analysis tools.
ØDetail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
ØExcellent communication and teamwork skills.

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