Lead Analytical Development Analyst - 24 month contract

The primary purpose of this role is to lead a small Professional Scientific Services (PSS) team of analytical staff to ensure that the team is operating at the highest quality and productivity standards have high morale and retention and the agreed client requirements are entirely satisfied and that client expectations are met or exceeded through effective leadership and quality operational management under the supervision of the PSS Manager.  This person will be a key point of contact for the client on a daytoday basis.

The role will involve leading the PSS team to develop & optimise analytical methods along with method validation and transfer according to regulatory guidelines.  

• Develop evaluate & verify analytical methods across a range of techniques (including HPLC and Dissolution.
• Provide analytical testing across a range of techniques
• Provide analytical support in technical transfers and troubleshooting.
• To develop methods independently and to train in method development.
• Demonstrate problem solving in delivering process and analytical understanding.
• Providing training to other team members as required. Ensuring all training delivered is documented appropriately.
• Development coaching motivation and morale of team members through effective teambuilding and use of reward and recognition systems and celebrating team success.
• Participating in the preparation of and execution of the PAD reviews. Organising and executing regular onetoones with your team.
• Participating in the preparation and execution of Team Meetings with the assistance of the PSS Manager.
• Being the main point of contact for the team and the client in terms of service provision discussions. 
• Reviewing and approving all relevant documentation in a timely manner and ensuring that it is communicated documented filed accurately and compliant with the required standards.
• Good understanding of requirements for working in a GMP environment.
• Ability to quickly learn new processes.
• Ability to communicate clearly and to form strong working relationships with colleagues.
• Ability to work on own initiative and be capable of developing solutions to problems
• Good team player organised accurate have strong documentation skills.
• Passionate about quality and customer service.

Qualifications :

• Honours Degree in Chemistry or a  related scientific discipline

Experience / Skills

• Extensive knowledge of Method development and Method validation
• HPLC & Dissolution experience
• Minimum 1 year in a supervisory / leadership capacity
• Full understanding of requirements for working in GMP environment
• Good planning and organisational skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Good Knowledge of ICH guidelines
• Strong IT skills
• Willing to operate in a flexible manner and able to use both internal and external experiences and incorporate them into relevant improvements. Ability to switch priorities at short notice.
• Good team player organised accurate have strong documentation skills

Additional Information :

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the water you drink to the medicines you rely on Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food environmental pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics discovery pharmacology forensics CDMO advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes France to over 47000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety identity composition authenticity origin traceability and purity of biological substances and products as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

In 2024 Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime