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SalaryBrand new opportunity for a skilled chemist to join a leading pharmaceutical organisation and assist in the manufacture of drug substances for a "big pharma" company.
Responsibilities:
- Follow detailed drug substance manufacturing instructions inc. solid/liquid charging, reaction workups, crystallisations and waste management
- Carry out HPLC, KF and GC in-process analysis of drug substance batches to monitor reaction progress and completion
Candidate profile:
- Minimum 2.1 BSc Chemistry or similar
- At least 12 months' experience in a pharmaceutical or speciality chemical environment
- Sound knowledge of fundamental Chemistry theory
- Knowledge of HPLC, GC, and/or Karl Fisher
Previous experience in a Pilot Plant is highly desirable!
This role consists of 12-hour shifts, with a mixture of day and night shifts, working on a 3 week cycle as follows: Week 1: DDNNR, Week 2: RRDDD, Week 3: NNRRR (D = Day, N = Night, R = Rest) - averaging a 36 hour working week. There is a GBP5,000 shift allowance associated with this position in addition to your basic salary.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, apply to VRS today!
Key words: Pharmaceutical, Process Chemistry, synthesis, synthetic, organic chemistry, scale up, technical transfer, Pilot Plant, manufacturing, drug substance, GMP, Good Manufacturing Practice, Macclesfield, Manchester, Liverpool, VRS8645DT
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