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Quality Control Analyst

ROLE SUMMARY:

Synergy is a Scientific Services provider with customers across the life sciences. Our team at Reckitt provide stability analysis and Quality Control services to a portfolio of health and well-being products and projects. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with previous experience of instrumental methods and a hands-on approach to their own development, to expand our team and range of activities.

The role is available for 12 months in the first instance with potential for extension.

Working closely with R&D, the role will focus mainly on the generation, analysis, and reporting of analytical data in line with GMP/GLP standards, using techniques including HPLC, GC, and a variety of other instrumental and wet chemistry techniques.

You will also have opportunity to be involved in stability studies, method development, validation and transfer and QC/QA processes such as deviations, lab investigations, CAPA and audit support.

Synergy has a strong focus on learning and development, and you will undergo extensive training, both in technical aspects of the role and in areas such as GMP and Continuous Improvement.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform sample and batch assays using HPLC and other instrumentation, following established protocols
• Order, receive, prepare and label samples in accordance with SOPs
• Analyse, report, and record trends of results
• Contribute to protocol development for QC and stability trials
• Identify and escalate any out of specification / out of trend / unexpected results
• Proactively identify issues and appropriate actions to address
• Ensure compliance with all relevant Health and Safety systems and legislation
• Execute tasks according to regulatory, statutory, or client defined standards and requirements
• Comply with all appropriate Synergy and Client defined Quality Management Systems, processes, and procedures, including the timely capture and recording of laboratory data
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities with respect to compliance, H&S, and audit readiness
• Meet / exceed the defined project KPI's & individual objectives
• Actively participate in Synergy training and performance review processes

• Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, always ensuring that you act in a professional manner whilst performing your duties or whilst you are representing Synergy any capacity
• Other duties as reasonably requested by the Synergy Team Leader

KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

• Synergy Team Leader and team members
• Synergy Operations Manager
• Client laboratory leaders, R&D teams and other lab users

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Degree in a relevant scientific discipline such as Chemistry, Pharmaceutical or Biological Science, or equivalent professional experience

Previous hands-on experience of analytical test methods such as HPLC within a Healthcare / FMCG / Medical Device environment is desirable

Results orientated, self-motivated with an ability to evaluate and manage risks

Excellent communication skills, including presentation skills and relationship building

Ability to work efficiently without compromising quality and delivery

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

QC Analyst
Location: Worthing, West Sussex
Salary: £15.64 p/h
Employment Type:  6 Month Contract

CY Partners have an exciting contract opportunity for a QC Analyst  with a background in pharmaceutical analysis. Do you have hands-on expertise with HPLC and other analytical techniques? If so, this could be a fantastic opportunity to further your career within a dynamic and fast-paced QC environment.

This is a key role within the Quality function, supporting the release and stability testing of sterile and non-sterile products. 

• Perform physical and chemical testing of production and stability samples, meeting turnaround times and compliance standards.

• Analyse solid dose and antibiotic formulations using HPLC, Karl Fischer, dissolution, and other wet chemistry techniques.

• Calibrate, verify, and maintain analytical instruments and systems.

• Review and verify analytical results, ensuring data integrity and compliance with GMP/GLP.

• Support investigations into Out-of-Specification (OOS) results, working cross-functionally where needed.

• Contribute to the validation of analytical methods and equipment.

You’ll ideally bring a strong background in pharmaceutical quality testing, with sound knowledge of GMP regulations and analytical chemistry.

Requirements:

• HNC, HND, BSc or equivalent in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.

• Proven experience in a GMP-regulated lab, with hands-on experience using HPLC.

• Strong documentation and data reporting skills.

• Detail-oriented, methodical, and safety-conscious.

• Able to communicate clearly and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• A proactive, flexible approach to working in a fast-moving manufacturing environment.

Whether you’re looking to build on your experience or take the next step in your QC career, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the pharmaceutical industry.

QC Analyst
Location: Worthing, West Sussex
Salary: £15.64 p/h
Employment Type:  6 Month Contract

CY Partners have an exciting contract opportunity for a QC Analyst  with a background in pharmaceutical analysis. Do you have hands-on expertise with HPLC and other analytical techniques? If so, this could be a fantastic opportunity to further your career within a dynamic and fast-paced QC environment.

This is a key role within the Quality function, supporting the release and stability testing of sterile and non-sterile products. 

• Perform physical and chemical testing of production and stability samples, meeting turnaround times and compliance standards.

• Analyse solid dose and antibiotic formulations using HPLC, Karl Fischer, dissolution, and other wet chemistry techniques.

• Calibrate, verify, and maintain analytical instruments and systems.

• Review and verify analytical results, ensuring data integrity and compliance with GMP/GLP.

• Support investigations into Out-of-Specification (OOS) results, working cross-functionally where needed.

• Contribute to the validation of analytical methods and equipment.

You’ll ideally bring a strong background in pharmaceutical quality testing, with sound knowledge of GMP regulations and analytical chemistry.

Requirements:

• HNC, HND, BSc or equivalent in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.

• Proven experience in a GMP-regulated lab, with hands-on experience using HPLC.

• Strong documentation and data reporting skills.

• Detail-oriented, methodical, and safety-conscious.

• Able to communicate clearly and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• A proactive, flexible approach to working in a fast-moving manufacturing environment.

Whether you’re looking to build on your experience or take the next step in your QC career, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the pharmaceutical industry.

QC Analyst required initially on a temporary basis, based in West Yorkshire. Requiring a degree in Chemistry (or similar). Recent Chemistry graduates are encouraged to apply, as well as candidates holding recent, proven industrial experience.

Title: QC Analyst

Location: West Yorkshire

Term: Temporary Contract (Initially, 6 months)

Salary: 24,500 (pro-rata'd for length of contract)

SRG are working with a leading company that develop and manufacture speciality chemicals. They are currently looking to hire a temporary QC Analyst at their site in West Yorkshire, which will predominantly involve supporting in testing of product batches, in-process samples and raw materials. This is a great opportunity for a recent chemistry graduate to gain some valuable industrial laboratory experience with an innovative, market leading chemicals company, with full training given. Alternatively, this role will suit candidates that have proven industrial experience of wet chemistry analysis.

Role / Description

• Carrying out final testing on production batches
• Entering test data in SAP, maintained inspection lots, assigning usage decisions and flagging any out of spec batches
• Compare test data to control limits to identify out of trend batches
• Evaluate customer complaints, carrying out any investigative lab work as required
• Carrying out shelf life extension requests
• Provide testing PT/Quality support to evaluate plant issues/potentially IQ batches
• Conducting testing and supporting ongoing PT projects
• Ensuring testing equipment is in good condition and product calibrations are up to date
• Maintain the lab to 5S standards

Requirements

• A degree in Chemistry (or similar)
• Recent Chemistry graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong and evidenced problem solving skills.
• High attention to detail
• Ability to efficiently plan, organise and manage own workload

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively please email a copy of your CV to For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Chris on (phone number removed).

If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies.

Keywords: chemistry, chemist, laboratory technician, laboratory, laboratory technician, analysis, analytical, analysing samples, graduate chemist, graduate, university, wet chemistry, chemicals, industrial, batch samples, raw materials, finished products.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Quality Control Analyst

ROLE SUMMARY:

Synergy is a Scientific Services provider with customers across the life sciences. Our team at Reckitt provide stability analysis and Quality Control services to a portfolio of health and well-being products and projects. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with previous experience of instrumental methods and a hands-on approach to their own development, to expand our team and range of activities.

The role is available for 12 months in the first instance with potential for extension.

Working closely with R&D, the role will focus mainly on the generation, analysis, and reporting of analytical data in line with GMP/GLP standards, using techniques including HPLC, GC, and a variety of other instrumental and wet chemistry techniques.

You will also have opportunity to be involved in stability studies, method development, validation and transfer and QC/QA processes such as deviations, lab investigations, CAPA and audit support.

Synergy has a strong focus on learning and development, and you will undergo extensive training, both in technical aspects of the role and in areas such as GMP and Continuous Improvement.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform sample and batch assays using HPLC and other instrumentation, following established protocols
• Order, receive, prepare and label samples in accordance with SOPs
• Analyse, report, and record trends of results
• Contribute to protocol development for QC and stability trials
• Identify and escalate any out of specification / out of trend / unexpected results
• Proactively identify issues and appropriate actions to address
• Ensure compliance with all relevant Health and Safety systems and legislation
• Execute tasks according to regulatory, statutory, or client defined standards and requirements
• Comply with all appropriate Synergy and Client defined Quality Management Systems, processes, and procedures, including the timely capture and recording of laboratory data
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities with respect to compliance, H&S, and audit readiness
• Meet / exceed the defined project KPI's & individual objectives
• Actively participate in Synergy training and performance review processes

• Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, always ensuring that you act in a professional manner whilst performing your duties or whilst you are representing Synergy any capacity
• Other duties as reasonably requested by the Synergy Team Leader

KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

• Synergy Team Leader and team members
• Synergy Operations Manager
• Client laboratory leaders, R&D teams and other lab users

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Degree in a relevant scientific discipline such as Chemistry, Pharmaceutical or Biological Science, or equivalent professional experience

Previous hands-on experience of analytical test methods such as HPLC within a Healthcare / FMCG / Medical Device environment is desirable

Results orientated, self-motivated with an ability to evaluate and manage risks

Excellent communication skills, including presentation skills and relationship building

Ability to work efficiently without compromising quality and delivery

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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QC Analyst required initially on a temporary basis, based in West Yorkshire. Requiring a degree in Chemistry (or similar). Recent Chemistry graduates are encouraged to apply, as well as candidates holding recent, proven industrial experience.

Title: QC Analyst

Location: West Yorkshire

Term: Temporary Contract (Initially, 6 months)

Salary: £24,500 (pro-rata'd for length of contract)

SRG are working with a leading company that develop and manufacture speciality chemicals. They are currently looking to hire a temporary QC Analyst at their site in West Yorkshire, which will predominantly involve supporting in testing of product batches, in-process samples and raw materials. This is a great opportunity for a recent chemistry graduate to gain some valuable industrial laboratory experience with an innovative, market leading chemicals company, with full training given. Alternatively, this role will suit candidates that have proven industrial experience of wet chemistry analysis.

Role / Description

• Carrying out final testing on production batches
• Entering test data in SAP, maintained inspection lots, assigning usage decisions and flagging any out of spec batches
• Compare test data to control limits to identify out of trend batches
• Evaluate customer complaints, carrying out any investigative lab work as required
• Carrying out shelf life extension requests
• Provide testing PT/Quality support to evaluate plant issues/potentially IQ batches
• Conducting testing and supporting ongoing PT projects
• Ensuring testing equipment is in good condition and product calibrations are up to date
• Maintain the lab to 5S standards

Requirements

• A degree in Chemistry (or similar)
• Recent Chemistry graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong and evidenced problem solving skills.
• High attention to detail
• Ability to efficiently plan, organise and manage own workload

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively please email a copy of your CV to For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Chris on .

If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit to view our other vacancies.

Keywords: chemistry, chemist, laboratory technician, laboratory, laboratory technician, analysis, analytical, analysing samples, graduate chemist, graduate, university, wet chemistry, chemicals, industrial, batch samples, raw materials, finished products.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

QC Analyst - Pharmaceuticals

Smart4Sciences are currently recruiting for a QC Analyst based in Kent

This QC Analyst position is a great opportunity for a candidate with GMP experience to further develop their career and gain experience with QA activities and non-routine analysis

Key responsibilities

• Routine testing on finished products, via HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV-vis and Wet Chemistry
• Assist with continuous improvement and work with the QC Team Leader/Manager to implement this.
• Write technical/scientific reports.
• Assist with analytical testing for the NPD team and provide input how to improve this.
• Leadership within the laboratory for the analyst within the team.
• Assist with CAPAs and Deviations (When required)

Requirements

• BSc or equivalent in a relevant subject matter (Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science etc)
• Prior experience in Pharmaceutical QC
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Interviews for this QC Analyst position are imminent so please apply today or contact Gareth Gooley on for more information