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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and technically skilled Analytical Chemist to join a specialist GMP laboratory supporting the development and analysis of advanced pharmaceutical products. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge analytical technologies while contributing to a rapidly expanding and highly collaborative scientific environment.

The Opportunity

As a key member of the analytical team, you will take a leading role in the development, validation, and optimisation of analytical methods for complex pharmaceutical matrices. You will serve as a technical expert in mass spectrometry and support the ongoing growth of analytical capabilities within a regulated GMP environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead analytical method development, optimisation, and validation in line with ICH Q2(R2) guidelines
• Operate and develop methods using LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS platforms
• Utilise high-resolution mass spectrometry and ICP-MS for advanced analytical investigations
• Perform analysis using UHPLC, HPLC, and GC-based techniques
• Troubleshoot complex sample matrices, including lipid-based formulations and botanical extracts
• Support equipment qualification activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) and lifecycle management
• Contribute to computerised system validation (CSV) activities
• Act as a technical lead for mass spectrometry applications and capability development
• Support regulatory submissions, inspections, and audit readiness activities

About You You will bring a strong background in analytical chemistry combined with hands-on GMP laboratory experience.

Essential Requirements:

• MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience within a GMP-regulated laboratory environment
• Strong expertise in LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS method development
• Experience with ICP-MS analysis
• Knowledge of ICH Q2(R2), EU GMP, and ALCOA+ principles
• Experience using industry-standard chromatography and mass spectrometry software

Desirable Experience:

• Pharmaceutical, cannabinoid, lipid, or botanical extract analysis
• High-resolution mass spectrometry
• Method transfer and lifecycle management activities
• Regulatory submission support

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