Eurofins
Analytical Product Development Scientist
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Analytical Product Development Scientist – Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions®
About the Role
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company dedicated to delivering analytical testing services that contribute to health, safety, and sustainability across industries. Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® provides a global, award-winning insourcing service, placing experts directly at client sites to manage operations seamlessly while ensuring the highest standards of expertise and cGMP compliance.
This full-time, permanent role is based in a flexible 36.5-hour workweek (Monday–Friday) and offers an opportunity to advance your career in pharmaceutical analytical development. Candidates from military backgrounds (including reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and spouses/partners) are particularly welcomed—Eurofins is proud to be an armed forces-friendly employer.
Visa sponsorship is unfortunately not available for this position.
Responsibilities
As an Analytical Product Development Scientist, you will play a critical role in ensuring pharmaceutical Oral Drug Products (ODPs) and New Modalities (including peptides) are developed, tested, and delivered with accuracy and compliance. Key duties include:
- Performing routine and non-routine analysis using traditional and modern analytical techniques, as directed by the Lead Scientist or customer representative.
- Reviewing analytical data for GMP compliance, preparing, and approving test results—where trained and deemed competent for those specific tasks.
- Supporting the development and validation of analytical procedures tailored to Oral Drug Products and New Modalities (e.g., peptide-based drugs), in line with your experience.
- Managing On-Out-of-Specification (OOS) results and responding to action limits as per customer procedures.
- Participating in the preparation of analytical reports.
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Requirements
Candidates must meet the following qualifications and experience:
- A degree in Chemistry or a related discipline.
- Relevant hands-on experience in pharmaceutical analysis within a development laboratory practice, or equivalent expertise.
- Proficiency in traditional analytical techniques (e.g., chemical assays, qRT-PCR, titrations).
- Competency in chromatographic methods, including but not limited to:
- HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography)
- Karl Fischer titration
- Dissolution testing
- Mass Spectrometry and spectroscopic techniques
- Underlying experience in pharmaceutical Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environments is preferred but not always mandatory.
About Working at Eurofins
Why Join Eurofins?
At Eurofins, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence, with a global network dedicated to protecting human health and the environment. Our staff enjoy:
- A negative candidates-per-job ratio, ensuring expertise at every step.
- Recovery awards for full-time employees after 5+ continuous years.
- Reassurance for life events, recognising employees during meaningful family or personal milestones.
Rewards & Benefits
Eurofins prioritises the wellbeing and growth of its employees through a robust benefits package:
- Global fundraising programs supporting charitable causes.
- Employee Recognition Scheme, rewarding outstanding contributions.
- Flexible benefits that grow with service:
- Increased holiday pay after each period of service.
- Health Cash Plan—covering routine healthcare costs such as dental, eye tests, and vision wear.
- Life assurance (up to 4x annual salary) from day one.
- Automated pension contributions (with the option to opt out) after three months.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), providing 24/7 confidential support for personal and professional challenges.
- Volunteering opportunities via paid “volunteer days” for those committed to community service.
- On-site facilities, including free car parking.
- Workplace culture celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion, such as equal opportunity employer status with no discrimination policies on gender, race, religion, disability, or other protected characteristics.
- Perkbox integration, offering discounts on groceries, travel, technology, and lifestyle products for all employees.
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Career Development
Eurofins fosters continuous learning with opportunities to explore global placements and progress in a dynamic international setting.
Where It Happens Next
We prioritize culture fit and potential. Applying is merely the start; interested candidates will proceed through a process tailored to help you shine. Prepare for an assessment centre or staged interview session, offering an immersive view of the working environment and key team values. These sessions help us further assess your strengths aligned to role-specific needs.
Company Commitments
- Data Privacy: Your personal data is collected during the recruitment pathway, processed with respect to confidentiality, transparency, and adherence to data protection standards.
- Diversity: We embrace and celebrate a wide range of backgrounds and skills, championing an inclusive workplace. Membership criteria state no hiring bias tolerated, and diversity metrics reflect organizational commitment.
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