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QC Analyst/ Chemist Medical Devices

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QC Analyst/ Chemist Medical Devices

Location: North Yorkshire
Type: 12 month fixed term contract
Hours: Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:30, Friday 08:00-16:00
Working 2 out of 3 Friday's with every 3rd Friday not working at all
Salary: £29,808.85

Our Client, a leading multi - sited Medical Devices company is looking to recruit an experienced QC Analyst who will work at their modern site in North Yorkshire. The site is state of the art and falls under the medical devices sector (QMS 13485, GMP, GLP).

The Role:

• To competently conduct laboratory based analytical testing and sampling of Raw Materials, WIP, Finished Goods and Stability samples in line with agreed business targets and priorities. Testing includes (but not limited to) HPLC, GC, UV, IR etc
• Ensure high standards of housekeeping are maintained whilst working in the laboratory.
• Input into and carry out test method development and validation when required.
• Assist in Technical laboratory based investigations as required for specific projects.
• Complete and maintain laboratory notebooks and files to ensure compliance with internal and external Quality Systems - E.g. Lab book audit schedule, archiving practice.
• Conduct good laboratory practices including calibration activities, stability files & ordering of material as appropriate.
• Assist where required in validation activities including equipment qualification and method development/improvements.
• Take individual responsibility and work independently for assigned work. Making effective use of own resource and time by effective planning in co-ordination with time scales defined by project team / direct line manager.
• Gain a sound knowledge and understanding of the products and processes associated with assigned projects.
• Plan, identify and organise in advance workload and priorities providing accurate lead times.
• Comply with site Health and Safety procedu+res

The Person:

• Will hold a Degree in a relevant, Scientific discipline
• Will have worked in a Medical Devices - GLP AND or GMP/ISO 13485 setting or similar (Pharmaceutical may be considered or Chemical/ Contract Testing)
• Will have worked across an array of different instruments and testing techniques and able to adapt to a multi- testing environment (will have HPLC, GC etc testing experience)

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

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