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Production Chemist


Location:Greater Sheffield, UK

Work Schedule:Shift Work (rotating 8-hour shift pattern starting midnight, 4am, 5am starts)

Eligibility:Must have full right to work in the UK on a Permanent basis.


Are you a dedicated life science graduate looking to make your mark in the pharmaceutical industry? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and seek a role that offers both challenge and balance? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!


About the Role:As a Production Chemist in a GMP-certified facility, you will play a crucial role in the production of high-quality pharmaceutical products. Your expertise will ensure that operations meet the rigorous standards of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).


What You’ll Do:

  • Operate and maintain production equipment according to GMP guidelines.
  • Monitor production processes and perform quality checks to ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production efficiency.
  • Document and report on production activities and outcomes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during production.


Qualifications:

  • Degree in a life science subject (e.g., Chemistry, Biochemistr...

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