Scientist, Analytical Quality Control

Company: Pharmaron Biologics
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Location: Cramlington
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you support late-stage development and commercial API programs within Pharmaron’s Analytical Quality Control team. You will perform GMP-compliant analytical testing, contribute to method development and validation, and help maintain robust data integrity in a collaborative lab. The position offers growth in a GMP-regulated environment with hands-on exposure to a wide analytical toolkit. You will work alongside experienced scientists to drive quality and efficiency in drug development workflows.

Pay / Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • comprehensive benefits package
  • strong opportunities for professional growth
  • state-of-the-art onsite working environment

Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical testing for batch release, development and scale-up using diverse techniques and instrumentation
  • Generate accurate, timely analytical data in line with GMP requirements
  • Assist with method development, transfer and validation under guidance
  • Interpret data, investigate unexpected results, and support follow-up activities
  • Maintain GMP-compliant laboratory documentation
  • Contribute to lab housekeeping, equipment maintenance and continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with Analytical QC and other site functions

Key requirements

  • BSc or MSc in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry or a related scientific discipline
  • Experience in an analytical laboratory environment (industry, postgraduate, placements, or graduate employment)
  • Practical experience using HPLC (essential)
  • Experience using GC (advantageous)
  • Exposure to method development, validation or troubleshooting (beneficial)
  • Understanding of GMP principles or experience in a regulated lab (preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail, good organisational skills, willingness to learn
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • attention to detail
  • team collaboration
  • willingness to learn
  • HPLC
  • GC (advantageous)
  • method development

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Posted: October 1st, 2026