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QC Chemist

Guildford
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QC Chemist

Join a dynamic team as a QC Chemist/ Analyst at an esteemed international pharmaceutical company. The QC team is expanding at our client’s cutting-edge facility in Guildford, Surrey, and we're seeking individuals from various experience levels, from graduates to seasoned professionals.

In this role, you'll be at the forefront of pharmaceutical analysis, contributing to a rapidly growing niche field. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and advance in your career while enjoying competitive remuneration.

These positions involve shift work, including nights, so flexibility is key. The shifts would be rotating weekly; 3am-11am, 6am-2pm and 8am-4pm.

We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, whether you have experience in production and QC GMP settings or you're a fresh analytical graduate eager to kick-start your career.

Key requirements:

  • A degree in a Life Sciences discipline or equivalent

  • Familiarity with chromatography techniques such as HPLC and GC is essential

  • Understanding of GMP principles or willingness to adhere to regulated procedures

  • Previous QC chemistry or production experience is a strong advantage

  • Flexibility to work shifts

  • Applicants must have full permanent right to work in the UK

    If you're ready to join a supportive team and make your mark in the pharmaceutical industry, apply below or contact Jolie Trahar for more information.

    Keywords: QC, quality control, analyst, analytical, laboratory, radiopharmaceutical, GMP, entry level, graduate, science, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, manufacturing, shift work

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