
Laboratory Analyst – Pharmaceuticals
- Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support the delivery of pharmaceutical product testing.
- Ensure accurate documentation and record keeping of stability testing data, within appropriate systems e.g. LIMS.
- Undertake visual inspections of pharmaceutical products e.g. colour and clarity, in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and GMP.
- Oversee the shipping of samples to external testing laboratories, coordinating receipt of results following analysis.
- Support the overall smooth running of the function, including general housekeeping activities and equipment calibration and maintenance.
- Report any Quality Assurance (QA) incidents e.g. out of specification (OOS), non-conformities and deviations, supporting with investigations as needed.
- Follow laboratory Health and Safety (H&S) policies and procedures, raising concerns or potential risks to management within the organisation.
- Hands on experience within a laboratory environment, preferably within pharmaceuticals or product stability testing.
- BSc in a Scientific discipline e.g. Bioscience, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Forensic Science, Biological Science, Microbiology etc. or equivalent working experience.
- Strong IT skills e.g. Microsoft Office (Excel, Word etc.), as this role will be heavily focused on inputting testing data.
- An understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) would be highly advantageous.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety guidelines and procedures within a laboratory environment, gained from time spent within a laboratory.
- A keen attention to detail and understanding of the importance of documentation and reporting within a pharmaceutical environment.
- Strong communication skills, so able to cross functionally communicate with internal departments and teams.