Senior Validation Analyst
6-7 Month Contract (potential for permanent)
Bristol
Immediate requirement
We are seeking a Senior Validation Analyst to join our team in Bristol on an initial 6-to-7-month contract. This will be a PAYE contract via LiCa Scientific and we’ll be acting as an Employment Business.
This is an urgent role, and we are looking for someone begin as soon as possible i.e. during October and promptly take ownership of important analytical validation projects. If you are skilled in HPLC method validation within a regulated environment, and available on these timescales we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
This role is focussed on ensuring the integrity and compliance of analytical methods. Key responsibilities will include:
·Performing and overseeing method validation activities, with a primary focus on HPLC.
·Taking the lead on generating crucial documentation, including writing Protocols, Reports, Test Methods, and SOPs.
·Thoroughly reviewing technical documentation such as protocols, validation reports, laboratory notebooks (paper or electronic), and raw analytical data.
·Applying your strong technical knowledge of HPLC and, ideally, other techniques such as GC, KF, and FTIR to support the team.
·Ensuring all validation activities strictly comply with GMP requirements and relevant regulatory guidelines.
Your background:
·Significant hands on experience in method validation, specifically with High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC).
·Essential previous experience working in a regulated laboratory environment (GLP/GMP).
·Strong theoretical and practical understanding of analytical techniques (HPLC is essential; GC, KF, and FTIR knowledge is a plus).
·Exceptional ability to write and review complex technical documents (protocols, reports, and methods).
·A highly organised and methodical approach to work, coupled with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
On this occasion, LiCa Scientific is acting as an employment business.