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QC Raw Material Scientist

Slough
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Job Title: QC Raw Material Technologist- Global Biopharmaceutical

Contract: 6 months

Location: Slough

Salary: £18.00 per hour

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

This is a great opportunity for a graduate in a Chemistry or related degree looking for their next role in the industry. You must have at least 6 months industrial experience in a GMP setting.

Key Responsibilities will include:

Testing of samples and reporting of all results according to the relevant procedures in accordance with the expectations of GMP
Critically assess all results and report any comments or concerns to QC management in a timely manner
Be aware of and act in accordance with all safety requirements relevant to the task being performed.
Continuely identify, assess and implement improvements in GMP compliance, safety and effeciency.
Be able to manage change effectively and escalate any delays to QC management.
Ensure all members of staff are adhering to the high quality of work as expected in a GMP environment.
Be in control of own schedule with general direction from Group Leaders and able to achieve work in required timelinesCandidate Requirements:

BSc/MSc Degree in Chemistry or related field.
Practical experience within in an industrial/academic setting is desirable.
Experience with testing on Raw Materials.
Strong GMP background.
Good Technical laboratory skills.
Attention to detailCarbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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