Study Analyst - Dose Formulation

Job Overview:

Do you have a Chemistry related degree?

Are you looking for a role that will offer you continuous training and tailor made career development within a scientific environment?

At Covance, we are working together to build a healthier and safer world, we exist to help our customers secure the potential of their research and develop products that enhance and enrich life. We are looking for an Analyst to undertake analysis of formulation and inhalation samples at our site at Alconbury, Cambridgeshire. 

As an Analyst at Covance your main responsibilities will be: Develop or improve existing analytical methodology under the guidance of senior Dose Formulation Analysis personnel Develop a working knowledge of all Formulation & Inhalation Analysis analytical techniques and instrumentation Undertake method validation, analyse samples for Formulation & Inhalation Analysis studies and prepare formal analytical methods Regularly update Dose Formulation Analysis study management and the Study Director on the status of assigned studies Prepare draft reports for assigned studies Develop an understanding of the duties and role of a Study Director Assist in the training of new staff in analytical techniques and instrumentation Maintain a thorough working knowledge of UK and international GLP regulations and their application to the work area Maintain an in depth knowledge and understanding of all Company and Department SOP’s relevant to the work area Education/Qualifications:BSc (Hons) in Chemistry or equivalent subject Experience may be substituted for education Experience:Familiar with the use of standard laboratory equipment Basic knowledge of computers and software programs GLP experience or knowledge Some technical experience in chromatographic techniques eg. HPLC would be useful