Be at the heart of actionFly remote-controlled drones into enemy territory to gather vital information.

Apply Now

Quality Assurance Officer

Pertemps
Edinburgh
5 months ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Service Quality Partner - software focus (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds & London)

Service Quality Partner x 2 - genomic data analysis focus (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds & London)

QA Manager

Junior Biomedical Engineer

Trainer – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Bioinformatics Engineer (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds & London)

Are you an experienced professional in Quality or Compliance looking for your next opportunity? We’re recruiting on behalf of our client who is looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist to join their team.

Start date ASAP:
Duration: 3 months possible extension 
Salary: £35,000 per year
Hours: 37.5 per week
Hybrid Working: 1–2 days in the office (Galashiels) - will consider fully remote candidates 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support project management meetings to stay informed on product quality & compliance.
  • Assist with Quality Management Systems (QMS) processes 
  • Review batch records for imported products and complete RPi release steps for UK/GB distribution.
  • Manage Quality Systems such as Documentation Control, Change Control, Auditing, and Training.
  • Participate in internal audits (self-inspections), identifying and addressing any compliance gaps.
  • Deliver GxP and SOP training to ensure adherence to procedures.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in Quality or Compliance 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently & within a team
  • Experience with Quality Systems
  • Excellent communication and attention to detail

If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now or contact us for more details.

 

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Why the UK Could Be the World’s Next Biotechnology Jobs Hub

Biotechnology is one of the most transformative fields of the 21st century. From developing new medicines and diagnostics to advancing sustainable agriculture, biofuels, and industrial processes, biotechnology is at the heart of tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges. Countries worldwide are investing heavily in biotech innovation, seeking both economic advantage and solutions to pressing social issues. The United Kingdom is especially well placed to lead. With world-class universities, cutting-edge research institutes, a strong pharmaceutical sector, and growing clusters of innovative startups, the UK has all the ingredients to become the world’s next biotechnology jobs hub. For job seekers and employers alike, the opportunities are immense. This article explores why the UK could emerge as a global leader in biotechnology jobs, what makes the country so competitive, where the opportunities lie, and what challenges need to be addressed.

The Best Free Tools & Platforms to Practise Biotechnology Skills in 2025/26

Biotechnology is one of the most exciting and rapidly evolving career fields in the UK. From genetic engineering and synthetic biology to bioinformatics and bioprocessing, biotech professionals are shaping the future of healthcare, agriculture, and sustainability. But here’s the challenge: while textbooks provide essential theory, employers increasingly want to see hands-on skills. That’s where free digital tools, platforms, and communities come in. They give you the chance to practise biotechnology skills at no cost, build a portfolio, and gain the confidence to apply for biotech jobs. In this article, we’ll explore the best free tools and platforms available in 2025 to help you strengthen your biotechnology expertise — whether you’re a student, recent graduate, or professional looking to upskill.

Top 10 Skills in Biotechnology According to LinkedIn & Indeed Job Postings

Biotechnology is one of the UK’s fastest-growing sectors, with applications across healthcare, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and industrial production. From developing life-saving drugs to engineering sustainable food systems, biotech is transforming how we live and work. This expansion has created a surge in demand for talent. Employers are looking for candidates who combine strong technical expertise with the ability to navigate complex regulations, communicate across disciplines, and bring innovations from lab bench to market. But which skills matter most right now? By analysing job postings on LinkedIn and Indeed, we can identify the top skills UK biotech employers are actively asking for. This article distils those findings into the 10 most sought-after biotechnology skills for 2025—and explains how to highlight them effectively on your CV, in interviews, and in your portfolio.