Senior QC Analyst

Smart4 Sciences is partnering with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer in St Albans to recruit a Senior QC Analyst who will play a key role in supporting Quality Control operations and ensuring products are tested to the highest GMP and regulatory standards. You'll be joining a collaborative QC team where you'll play a key role in ensuring raw materials, in-process samples and finished products meet the highest quality standards while supporting continuous improvement and regulatory compliance. The RoleYour responsibilities will include: • Performing analytical testing on raw materials, in-process samples and finished products • Operating and troubleshooting HPLC, Karl Fischer Titration, Dissolution and other analytical equipment • Carrying out physical testing of tablets, capsules and packaging materials • Preparing, reviewing and checking analytical data prior to approval • Peer reviewing laboratory documentation and analytical results • Supporting the review and update of SOPs, specifications and analytical procedures • Ensuring compliance with GMP, Data Integrity and Good Documentation Practices • Maintaining laboratory equipment, reference standards and consumables • Supporting investigations relating to analytical issues and implementing corrective actions • Completing allocated training and maintaining competency across analytical techniques What we are looking for :Essential • Degree, Diploma or Certificate in Chemistry, Analytical Science, Medical Laboratory Science or a related scientific discipline • Previous experience working within a pharmaceutical QC laboratory • Hands-on experience with HPLC analysis • Experience using a range of laboratory instrumentation and analytical techniques • Strong understanding of GMP, Data Integrity and Good Documentation Practices • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills • Strong written and verbal communication skills Desirable • Experience with Agilent HPLC systems and OpenLab software • Experience with Karl Fischer Titration, Dissolution testing and physical testing of pharmaceutical dosage forms • Experience reviewing analytical data and laboratory documentation • Previous experience supporting SOP reviews and method improvements If you're an experienced QC Analyst looking for your next challenge in pharmaceutical manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you.