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Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist, Preston, Lancashire

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Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

Job Description:

We are hiring an enthusiastic and innovative Analytical Scientist to join a leading pharmaceutical facility in Cheshire. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary up to £50,000 per annum, with 36.5 hours/week (Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30) and hybrid working (3 days on site).

Key responsibilities include:

• Acting as the primary contact for analytical testing of commercial Oral Solid Dose (OSD) products.
• Ensuring analytical method robustness, performance, and compliance across manufacturing sites and CMOs.
• Leading analytical method transfers to multiple global locations (international travel may be required).
• Collaborating with QA, QC, Regulatory Affairs, and Manufacturing teams.
• Supporting market access projects and major product changes.
• Potential involvement in hands-on analytical activities.

Qualifications & experience:

• Degree, Master’s, or PhD in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related fields.
• Proven experience in drug product analytical development within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong knowledge of analytical method development, optimisation, and transfer.
• Understanding of OSD, Inhalation, and Parenteral product life cycles.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques and root cause analysis tools.
• Solid grasp of SHE principles and cGMP.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Desirable: Experience in CMC functions and Lean methodologies.