Are you a quality-driven scientist with a keen eye for detail and a passion for analytical chemistry?Smart4Sciences is... Read more
Are you a quality-driven scientist with a keen eye for detail and a passion for analytical chemistry?
Smart4Sciences is recruiting for a Senior QC Analyst to join one of the UK's leading generic pharmaceutical manufacturers. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated scientist to develop their career within a GMP-regulated Quality Control environment, supporting the testing and release of products that make a real difference to patients' lives.
The RoleAs a Senior QC Analyst, you will be responsible for supporting Quality Control activities through the validation, verification, and execution of analytical methods. Working within a collaborative laboratory team, you will help ensure the quality, safety, and compliance of raw materials, components, and finished pharmaceutical products.
Key responsibilities include:
Designing and executing analytical method validation and verification studiesPerforming routine analysis using techniques such as HPLC, UPLC, GC, and UVSupporting the monitoring of raw materials, components, in-process samples, and finished productsPreparing validation protocols, reports, and technical documentationEnsuring compliance with GMP, Health & Safety, and COSHH requirementsSupporting continuous improvement initiatives within the QC laboratoryAssisting with laboratory investigations and troubleshooting activities where requiredThe CandidateWe are keen to speak with candidates who possess:
A degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific disciplineExperience within a pharmaceutical or regulated laboratory environmentDemonstrable experience in analytical method validation and/or verificationKnowledge of analytical techniques including HPLC, UPLC, GC, and UVA strong understanding of GMP, Health & Safety, and COSHH regulationsExcellent attention to detail and scientific problem-solving skillsThe ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative teamPrevious supervisory or mentoring experience would be advantageousWhy Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established pharmaceutical organisation known for its commitment to quality and innovation. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of analytical techniques, work alongside experienced scientists, and play a key role in ensuring the delivery of safe and effective medicines. The role offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression within Quality Control and Analytical Sciences.
If you're looking to advance your career in pharmaceutical Quality Control and analytical chemistry, we'd love to hear from you.
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Wrexham, Wales, United KingdomFull Time
Laboratory TechnicianLocation: North WalesSalary: £27,000-£35,000 pa + shift allowanceWorking pattern: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts (after probation)We are... Read more
Key Responsibilities
Prepare samples and carry out laboratory testing.
Operate relevant equipment and machinery.
Record, review and document test results accurately.
Follow technical procedures and maintain high safety standards.
Support the wider team with testing and day-to-day laboratory activities.
What We're Looking For
Practical laboratory or materials-testing experience in an industrial or engineering environment.
Confidence working with equipment, machinery or test instruments.
Good attention to detail and the ability to follow technical procedures.
Strong record-keeping and basic computer skills.
A relevant technical qualification is advantageous.
Additional Information
Monday-to-Friday rotating shift pattern, involving shifts.
Occasional overtime may be required.
Applicants must meet the role's UK nationality or settled-status eligibility requirements.
Wrexham, Wales, United KingdomPermanent
Laboratory TechnicianWe are working with a leading global advanced materials organisation to recruit a Laboratory Technician to join... Read more
Laboratory Technician
We are working with a leading global advanced materials organisation to recruit a Laboratory Technician to join their Materials & Testing team during an exciting period of growth.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a specialist laboratory environment supporting critical product testing for aerospace and advanced materials applications. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality test data to support customer qualifications, product development, and problem resolution activities.
Key Responsibilities
* Demonstrate and promote a strong safety culture across all laboratory activities
* Carry out composite and adhesive panel fabrication, machining, and destructive mechanical testing
* Perform testing in line with international and customer-specific standards
* Maintain accurate and auditable records of all laboratory work and project documentation
* Support multiple projects to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of results
* Work collaboratively with internal teams, customers, and suppliers
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the laboratory environment
Requirements
* 5 GCSEs/O-Levels or A-Level in a relevant subject
* Ability to read and understand technical documentation and specifications
* Computer literacy, including Excel and Word
* Experience working within a team-based environment
Desirable Experience
* HNC/HND qualification in a relevant discipline
* Experience operating machining equipment
* Background in composite panel fabrication or mechanical testing (e.g. Instron, Zwick, MTS)
* Understanding of composite materials and associated technologies
* Experience using LIMS systems (e.g. LabWare)
* Previous experience within an industrial or technology-based environment
What's on Offer
* Remuneration commensurate with skills and experience
* Comprehensive training and development opportunities
* Access to a global learning platform and language courses
* Enhanced parental leave options
* Wellbeing support including physical and mental health resources
* Opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative environment
Additional Information
* Shift-based role (two/three-shift pattern, Monday to Friday) with occasional overtime
* Applicants must have the right to work in the UK due to the sensitive nature of the work
Wrexham, Wales, United KingdomPermanent
Drug Safety Executive - Wrexham - HybridI am currently working with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Wrexham,... Read more
I am currently working with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Wrexham, who operate an MHRA-approved sterile injectable facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced pharmacovigilance professional to further develop their career within a well-established pharmaceutical business.
Lead and conduct all aspects of signal management, from detection through to assessment.
Chair product safety signalling meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
Evaluate complex and conflicting drug safety data to support decision-making.
Ensure compliance with current pharmacovigilance legislation and internal procedures.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain consistency and quality in safety processes.
Provide input into continuous improvement activities across safety systems and documentation.
Degree in Pharmacy or Life Sciences.
Strong background in pharmacovigilance, with specific expertise in signal management.
In-depth knowledge of pharmacovigilance legislation and its application.
Broad understanding of medical terminology and disease pathology.
Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and communication abilities.
Proficiency in pharmacovigilance safety databases and computer literacy.
Pension scheme - 7% matched contribution
Rewards platform - discounts on shopping, restaurants, holidays and more
Generous holiday allowance
Salary sacrifice schemes
Sports and Social club
Subsidised canteen
Free parking
To apply for the Drug Safety Executive role or to hear more information, please contact Rezaune Koopman at Smart4Sciences on 01925 239723 or email at .
Wrexham, Wales, United KingdomPermanent
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