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Analytical and Materials Scientist

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Carbon

18d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Science
    Research & Development
  • Canterbury

AI generated summary

  • You need relevant scientific qualifications, strong teamwork and communication skills, basic chemistry knowledge, good IT skills, lab experience, and a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • You will conduct analytical tests, execute experiments, analyze data, maintain documentation, support project tasks, and ensure compliance with relevant policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Relevant scientific A Levels, BTEC Level 3, equivalent qualifications, or substantial practical experience.
  • Ability to organise tasks, follow analytical methods, and deliver high‑quality results on time.
  • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a laboratory environment.
  • Understanding of basic chemistry principles.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for working in a lab-based role.
  • 1 year of experience in industry (placement or work experience).
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Forensics), or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct analytical testing to support product development, clinical trials, and regulatory submissions.
  • Execute experiments that deepen scientific understanding in analytical and materials science, contributing to method development and formulation activities.
  • Perform analysis related to product stability, development, and scale‑up processes.
  • Process and interpret data, highlighting any anomalies and working with supervisors to investigate where needed.
  • Maintain clear and accurate laboratory documentation in line with data integrity and good documentation practices.
  • Support project delivery through additional tasks such as laboratory housekeeping, ordering, and shipment of samples.
  • Comply with all relevant policies and procedures, including those relating to EHS, GMP, GCP, Quality, and Compliance.
  • Undertake other duties assigned in line with the level and scope of the role.

FAQs

What is the location of the Analytical & Materials Scientist position?

The position is located in Sandwich, UK.

What company is offering this job?

The job is offered by Synergy in partnership with Viatris.

What are the key responsibilities of this role?

Key responsibilities include conducting analytical testing, executing experiments, performing stability analysis, processing and interpreting data, maintaining laboratory documentation, supporting project delivery, and complying with relevant policies and procedures.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Required qualifications include relevant scientific A Levels, BTEC Level 3, or equivalent qualifications along with substantial practical experience.

Is a bachelor's degree required for this position?

A bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline is desirable but equivalent experience is also considered.

What type of laboratory work environment can I expect?

You can expect a hands-on laboratory environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration.

How much experience is required for this role?

A minimum of 1 year of experience in the industry (placement or work experience) is required.

What skills are important for this job?

Important skills include strong teamwork abilities, organizational skills, understanding of basic chemistry principles, good IT skills, and strong communication skills.

What is the employment type for this job?

The employment type is full-time.

Will I have opportunities for career development?

Yes, this position offers excellent opportunities to develop your scientific career within a leading organization.

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Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
201-500
Employees
2013
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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