Job title: QC Analyst

Location: Queenborough, Kent, ME11 5EL

Due to recent internal promotion, we are now recruiting for an experienced QC Analyst to join our friendly and growing Quality Department.

About the role

This role will be part of our quality control team who test both raw materials and finished products to ensure they conform to the standards required.

• Testing and analysing pharmaceutical drugs to determine their identity, purity and strength according to GMP principles.
• Collect and record receipt of samples from various sources and prepare for analysis.
• Undertake the analysis of incoming samples and finished products to documented specifications using conventional analytical techniques
e.g. HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV, Karl Fisher, Titrations etc.
• Tests incoming raw materials to current European, Japanese and US Pharmacopoieas.
• Liaise with other professionals regarding the development, manufacturing and testing of pharmaceutical products.
• Ensure all activities are performed in compliance with customer and ICH procedures.
• Maintain and support the Stability program with respect to: Stability Diary, Stability Reports, Stability sampling programme, New product
introductions and PCN requirements
• Actively contributes to Laboratory Improvement activities.

Requirements

• Knowledge of analytical techniques HPLC/GC (including stability indicating methods) and ICH requirements essential.
• HNC/HND or Degree in relevant Science subject would be desirable

What we offer

Above all, you can expect a safe, modern, friendly and collaborative working environment. We regularly benchmark ourselves against our industry and we are confident that we offer a competitive salary and benefits packages to all our colleagues.

• Competitive base salary
• 27 days plus statutory holidays
• A defined contribution company pension scheme
• Life assurance (equivalent to four times your salary)
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Childcare vouchers
• All-employee share incentive scheme

We want to provide an environment where our colleagues play an active part in the growth of our business. A challenging but supportive environment where talented people can really grow and take advantage of a wide range of diverse opportunities that we offer.

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About Aesica

We are a leading pharmaceutical CDMO that delivers the high-quality active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and finished dose formulation development and manufacturing services the industry demands.

Our state-of-the-art facilities are home to around 1,300 colleagues across six development, manufacturing and operational sites in the UK, Germany and Italy. We are particularly proud of the diverse workforce that we have built. It is this healthy mix of experienced pharmaceutical professionals and ambitious talent that helps us deliver on our business promises of expertise and innovation.