Shift Pilot Plant Chemist
| Posting date: | 02 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 May 2024 |
| Location: | Macclesfield, Cheshire |
| Company: | Eurofins Scientific |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: |
Summary
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!
Job Description
Please note, working hours for this role consist of 12 hour shifts, both Days and Nights over a 3 week rotational shift pattern. An example working pattern would be:
Week 1: Days, Days, Nights, Nights, REST
Week 2: REST, REST, Days, Days, Days
Week 3: Nights Nights, REST, REST, REST
We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and innovative Pilot Plant Chemist in Drug Substance Manufacturing.
Operating a modern Pilot Plant facility.
Following detailed GMP batch instructions to complete tasks such as solids and liquids charging, reaction monitoring, reaction work-ups, crystallisations and waste management.
The role also involves GMP in-process analysis using techniques such as HPLC, KF and GC to monitor the progress and success of on-going reactions.
Learn new processes to operate safely and compliantly in the client’s facility.
Qualifications
A Degree, MSc, MChem or equivalent in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry or Chemical Engineering. The degree course must contain a significant number of organic chemistry modules if it isn’t a straight chemistry degree.
A sound, fundamental knowledge of Chemistry and analytical science is essential.
Previous Pilot Plant knowledge and experience within a pharmaceutical/chemical manufacturing facility is highly desirable.
Engineering skills would be desirable.
Knowledge and experience in the use of techniques such as HPLC, GC, Karl Fisher and UPLC within a GMP environment is essential.
Knowledge and experience of drug substance analysis, is an advantage.
An understanding of the drug development process would be desirable.
Proven ability to troubleshoot issues relating to instrumentation and analysis as required.
Proven ability to investigate questionable/ OOS results and providing support for pilot plant investigations as required.
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!
Job Description
Please note, working hours for this role consist of 12 hour shifts, both Days and Nights over a 3 week rotational shift pattern. An example working pattern would be:
Week 1: Days, Days, Nights, Nights, REST
Week 2: REST, REST, Days, Days, Days
Week 3: Nights Nights, REST, REST, REST
We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and innovative Pilot Plant Chemist in Drug Substance Manufacturing.
Operating a modern Pilot Plant facility.
Following detailed GMP batch instructions to complete tasks such as solids and liquids charging, reaction monitoring, reaction work-ups, crystallisations and waste management.
The role also involves GMP in-process analysis using techniques such as HPLC, KF and GC to monitor the progress and success of on-going reactions.
Learn new processes to operate safely and compliantly in the client’s facility.
Qualifications
A Degree, MSc, MChem or equivalent in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry or Chemical Engineering. The degree course must contain a significant number of organic chemistry modules if it isn’t a straight chemistry degree.
A sound, fundamental knowledge of Chemistry and analytical science is essential.
Previous Pilot Plant knowledge and experience within a pharmaceutical/chemical manufacturing facility is highly desirable.
Engineering skills would be desirable.
Knowledge and experience in the use of techniques such as HPLC, GC, Karl Fisher and UPLC within a GMP environment is essential.
Knowledge and experience of drug substance analysis, is an advantage.
An understanding of the drug development process would be desirable.
Proven ability to troubleshoot issues relating to instrumentation and analysis as required.
Proven ability to investigate questionable/ OOS results and providing support for pilot plant investigations as required.