Almac Group
Senior Analytical Development Chemist
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Senior Analytical Development Chemist
Senior Analytical Chemist – CILOPS (Contractor) - Almac Sciences
Location: Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Hours: 37.5 hours, Monday – Friday. Flexible working hours. Business Unit: Almac Sciences Open To: Internal and External Applicants Reference No.: HRJOB11100
About the Role
Almac is seeking experienced Senior Analytical Chemists to join our full-time, laboratory-based team at our global headquarters in Craigavon, Northern Ireland.
This hands-on position will focus on analytical method development for API manufacturing, including small molecules and peptides. Key responsibilities will include:
- Developing, optimising, and validating HPLC/UHPLC/GC methods
- Conducting degradation studies
- Generating GMP-compliant, robust data from laboratory work
- Collaborating closely with Process Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to support project progression and delivery
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For full details on roles and responsibilities, see: Senior Analytical chemist role – 1.
Essential Candidate Criteria
- A degree-level qualification in Analytical or Chemistry-related disciplines, or equivalent experience*
- Prior relevant laboratory experience
- Proficiency in multiple laboratory techniques with strong analytical troubleshooting ability
- Consideration may be given to a higher-level qualification in a relevant discipline combined with significant industry experience, in lieu of a degree
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**Closing Date:**Applications will no longer be accepted after 5pm on Sunday, 26 July 2026.
Recruitment Agency Note
To ensure compliance, Almac will only consider applications from recruitment agencies/business partners that have been invited formally to work on this role. Speculative submissions from unsolicited agents will be deemed unsolicited and will not incur a fee. Thank you for your cooperation.
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