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QC Scientist 2 (12m FTC)

Swindon, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Perform quality control release testing of finished pharmaceutical products using analytical techniques to ensure compliance with GMP requirements.

Role type

QC Scientist 2 (hands-on IC)

Builds

Finished pharmaceutical products (fast dissolving tablets)

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Analytical Chemistry

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (QC testing)

Required skills

High-Performance Liquid Chromatography, Dissolution testing, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, Karl Fischer titration, Ultraviolet spectroscopy, Thin Layer Chromatography, pH measurement, balance usage, GMP compliance, validation study execution, deviation investigation, laboratory documentation, 5S standards

Preferred skills

GMP environment experience, team collaboration

Technologies

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Perform QC release testing of finished products, review analytical testing completed by junior scientists, support validation studies by creating test plans and executing testing, prepare stability reports and maintain accurate laboratory documentation, identify and investigate Out of Specification/Out of Trend results, ensure testing is completed accurately and in compliance with GMP, maintain laboratory standards through 5S and stock management, support audit readiness and quality system compliance, train colleagues where required

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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