Junior Test Analyst
Location: Loughborough
Hours: 37.5 hours per week with core hours 10:00-16:00 Monday to Friday
Salary: Competitive
Business Unit: Clinical Technologies
Open To: Internal and External Applicants
Ref No.: HRJOB11780
The Opportunity
Are you interested in starting a career in software testing within the pharmaceutical industry?
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting the testing of study IXRS systems. Whether you are leaving school or college, looking for an alternative to university, or considering a change of career, this could be the opportunity to begin your career in software testing. Full training will be provided.
As a junior test analyst, You will execute manual test cases, record results accurately, and report any defects identified, while working closely with Test Analysts and the wider Clinical Technologies team. This is a great opportunity to build your skills, learn from experienced colleagues, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality software solutions used in clinical trials.
Joining Almac means becoming part of a fastpaced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and longterm career progression across the Almac Group.
Our approach is simple we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers and together we advance human health. More information can be found here; Life at Almac - Almac
What we are looking for
Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time, permanent employment in the UK
Essential Criteria
- A-Level qualifications or equivalent Level 3 qualification in Computer Science, Digital Technology, System Software Development, Information Technology, or a related technology discipline.
- interest in software and technology.
Desirable Criteria
(The following criteria may be applied if a large pool of applicants exists)
- Additional qualifications or certifications in software, IT or technology-related disciplines
- Experience gained through school, college, work experience placements or personal technical projects.
- Basic understanding of software testing concepts.
Apply Now
Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.
Closing Date
We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Sunday 30th August 2026
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CVs received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
