Hyper Recruitment Solutions
QC Analyst
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Role Overview
We are currently looking for QC Analysts to join a leading pharmaceutical company’s Quality Control Laboratory, based in a dynamic and regulated environment. This is an exciting opportunity for proactive and detail-oriented individuals to contribute to high-quality testing and compliance within a busy laboratory setting.
As a vital part of our client’s QC team, you will be responsible for executing laboratory tests, supporting investigations, and ensuring data integrity and GMP compliance. This role offers a chance to develop your skills in a high-performance environment, working closely with experienced professionals who are committed to quality and excellence.
Key Duties And Responsibilities
Your duties as the QC Analyst will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Conduct laboratory testing in line with EU GMP and MHRA guidelines to produce accurate and reliable data.
- Assist in the review, maintenance, and improvement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Prepare samples, standards, and reagents according to documented procedures, ensuring proper recording and data integrity.
- Maintain and operate laboratory equipment such as pH meters, titrators, HPLC, and GC systems, ensuring they are calibrated and fit for purpose.
- As the QC Analyst, you will participate in internal audits, regulatory inspections, and support the investigation of Out-of-Specification (OOS) results.
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Role Requirements
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the QC Analyst, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- A Degree or higher level in Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy, or a related scientific field.
- Proven experience working within a pharmaceutical environment, preferably with exposure to raw materials and finished product testing.
- Good understanding of GMP, SOPs, Health & Safety policies, and relevant regulatory guidelines such as MHRA and EU GMP.
- Demonstrable knowledge of QC testing techniques, including instrument-based methods like HPLC and GC, and wet chemistry methods.
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WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
This position offers a competitive salary band with Grade 1 (£29,000–£32,000) and Grade 2 (£32,001–£34,000) options, complemented by opportunities for professional growth within a reputable organisation. You will work in a supportive environment that values quality, compliance, and continuous development, making it ideal for those looking to advance their career in the pharmaceutical industry.
Key Words: QC / Laboratory / Testing / GMP / MHRA / EU GMP / HPLC / GC / Data Integrity / Regulatory / Investigation / Compliance / Pharmaceutical / Quality Control / SOPs / Calibration / Validation / Health & Safety / Instrument / Wet Chemistry / Analysis
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