Company Description
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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is a global, award-winning insourcing solution. We place our skilled team directly at the client site, managing operations seamlessly and eliminating complexities. We ensure a strategic, long-term service commitment that delivers value directly at the client’ site, utilising their facilities, equipment, and methodologies, while maintaining the same service, expertise, and cGMP compliance available at the Eurofins facility. If you're an employee seeking an exceptional career journey, Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is your gateway to a future where innovation, collaboration, and success converge. Join us in a world where excellence knows no boundaries!
We’re proud to be an armed forces-friendly place to work and welcome applications from reservists, armed forces veterans (including the wounded, injured and sick), as well as cadet instructors, and military spouses and partners.
If you want to continue to help make our world a safer and healthier place, then apply for the role below and become a part of the extraordinary Eurofins network
Job Description
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
This is a full time, permanent position, working a flexible 36.5 hour week, Monday – Friday.
We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and innovative Analytical Scientist. This is an exciting opportunity based at our client’s facility, a world class Pharmaceutical company based in Macclesfield. We have an opportunity for experienced Analytical Scientists with experience of drug substance development in the pharmaceutical industry
Job Responsibilities that you be covering:
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You will act as the key point of contact for Eurofins clients, providing analytical testing expertise and subject matter knowledge across designated product areas.
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You will use your analytical chemistry expertise to support global laboratories and external partners, ensuring the robustness, performance and compliance of analytical methods for drug substances.
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You will coordinate analytical activities and support major change programmes and market access projects, working closely with cross-functional teams including Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing and External Sourcing.
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You will lead the transfer of commercial analytical methods to multiple laboratory locations, ensuring successful implementation and consistent operational standards.
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You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical challenges, drive continuous improvement and maintain regulatory compliance across analytical operations.
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You will lead and develop a small team of analytical scientists, providing technical guidance, mentoring and support while contributing to international projects that may involve travel.
Qualifications
What skills, qualifications and experiences you will hold as an Analytical Technology Transfer Scientist:
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You will hold a degree, Master's degree or PhD in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences or a related scientific discipline, with relevant post-graduate industry experience.
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You will have proven experience in pharmaceutical analysis within a development laboratory environment, including leadership experience and the ability to guide technical teams.
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You will have a strong understanding of chemical substance lifecycle management, from late-stage development through to commercial manufacture and ongoing product support.
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You will have excellent project management, stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across multiple functions.
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You will have experience in data analysis and statistical interpretation, alongside extensive knowledge of analytical method development, optimisation, validation and transfer for release and stability testing.
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You will have a thorough understanding of analytical techniques, root cause investigation, change assessment, SHE and cGMP requirements, with exposure to wider CMC disciplines, Quality, Regulatory Affairs and Manufacturing considered advantageous.
Additional Information
At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events, and we are committed to charitable causes through global fundraising activities.
As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:
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Being part of a Reward and Recognition Scheme, recognising great work across our teams.
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Holiday entitlement increases with service.
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The option to opt into our Health Cash Plan, designed to help look after your everyday health and wellbeing. This allows you to claim back the cost of routine healthcare expenses such as dental check-ups, eye tests, glasses or contact lenses and other everyday medical treatments.
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Life Assurance from day one, providing cover of four times your annual salary.
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Automatic enrolment into our Company Pension Plan after three months (with the flexibility to opt out if you choose)
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Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering 24/7 confidential support for both personal and work-related matters.
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Being able to register your interest in volunteering days, which are designed to support employees who wish to do voluntary work during working hours as part of a wider strategy to contribute positively to the local community.
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Free on-site car parking.
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The opportunity to explore worldwide opportunities.
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Everyone who joins our team also gets access to Perkbox, allowing you to save money all year round. Whether its supermarket savings or days out, the daily coffee or a summer holiday – there’s something to suit everyone’s lifestyle.
What Happens Next
Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.
Your data
As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
For more information about Eurofins PSS® please visit our website and watch a message below from our Global Head, Beth Di Paolo.
