Method Development & Validation Analyst

Job Description

This is a full time, 1 year Fixed Term Contract, working Monday – Thursday 08:00 – 17:00, Friday 08:00 – 16:00.

As a Method Development & Validation Analyst you will develop and optimise analytical methods along with method validation and transfer according to regulatory guidelines. The role will involve participating in a Professional Scientific Services (PSS) team to ensure the highest quality and productivity standards are met along with the agreed client requirements and timelines.

Job Responsibilities that you be covering:

• You will develop, evaluate and verify analytical methods using a range of techniques, including HPLC and Dissolution, while delivering high-quality analytical testing to support client projects and regulatory requirements.
• You will provide analytical support for technical transfers, method troubleshooting and process development activities, using strong problem-solving skills to drive analytical and process understanding.
• You will review, approve and maintain accurate GMP-compliant documentation, ensuring all records are completed, communicated, filed and managed in accordance with quality and regulatory standards.
• You will support the development of colleagues through training, coaching and knowledge sharing, ensuring all training activities are documented appropriately and completed to the required standards.
• You will collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, actively participate in team meetings and build strong working relationships to deliver excellent customer service and project outcomes.
• You will work independently and as part of a team, quickly learning new processes, developing practical solutions to challenges and maintaining a highly organised, accurate and quality-focused approach in all activities.

Qualifications

What skills, qualifications and experiences you will hold as a Method Development & Validation Analyst:

• You will hold an Honours Degree in Analytical Chemistry or a related scientific discipline, with a strong scientific foundation and the ability to apply technical knowledge within a regulated laboratory environment.
• You will have extensive experience in analytical method development, method validation and lifecycle management, with a strong understanding of current industry and regulatory expectations.
• You will have hands-on experience using HPLC and Dissolution techniques, supported by significant analytical testing and validation expertise within a GMP-regulated environment.
• You will have a thorough understanding of GMP requirements and ICH guidelines, with the ability to ensure compliance whilst maintaining high standards of quality and data integrity.
• You will have excellent planning, organisational, communication and documentation skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• You will have strong IT skills and a flexible, collaborative approach, enabling you to work effectively as part of a team, adapt to changing business needs and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Additional Information

At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events.

As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:

• We offer exceptional opportunities for career growth, within a friendly and supportive team. As well as a competitive salary, pension and associated benefits you will enjoy an unrivalled working environment, including an active social calendar and subsidised canteen, all while working in a start of the art client facility- a leading biotechnology company
• Fantastic developmental opportunities and career progression pathways such as leadership, training, compliance and Subject Media Expert.
• Full Benefits Package including:-
  • Pension
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Income protection and life assurance
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Birthday Holiday entitlement
• Exciting Eurofins Incentives: Employee Activity Committee (EAC), Equality Driving Excellence (EDE), significant Reward and Recognition programme Opportunity to benefit from Eurofins Operational Development training platform, plus potential support for part-time training (relevant to the position)
• Full use of the canteen facilities and barista on the client site
• Free parking onsite and onsite electric charging
• Additional annual leave days with continued service
• The opportunity to work on life saving products

What Happens Next

Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.

Your data

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We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

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