About this role
Our scientists are responsible for a range of analytical and physical chemistry techniques to ensure competent and timely completion of analyses in GMP and UKAS accredited laboratories.
Location: Full time on site, roles available at Earby, BB18 6JZ and Skipton, BD23 3AG.
Scientist Responsibilities:
* Perform analytical testing on client products
* Adhere to study protocols
* Adhere to company policy and procedure e.g. Dignity at work, Health & Safety, GMP, UKAS and ISO.
* Record data in a timely and accurate manner as per ALCOA
Key Tasks:
* To perform chemical analysis to produce high-quality, compliant data for clients within the agreed timeframes.
* Testing includes chemical and physical analysis of the following product types:
* Aerosol (e.g. Vapes and HTP)
* Liquid Dose (e.g. E-liquids)
* Solid Dose (e.g. Capsules, Pouches, Gummies, Lozenges)
* Raw Materials and API (e.g. Cannabis Flower)
* Preparation of reagents
* Preparation of samples and standards used in the testing
* Maintaining the standards of housekeeping required in the laboratory
* Production of data in accordance with the Quality Management System
* All personnel involved in the conduct of a GMP regulatory and non-regulated study must be knowledgeable in those parts of the principles of good laboratory practice which are applicable to their involvement in the study.
* Comply with the instructions given in test methods/study plans etc. Any deviation from these instructions should be documented and communicated directly to the line manager or study director/principal investigator for GMP studies.
* Any other duties as required to fulfil business goals
Scientist Requirements:
* Graduate of chemistry or a related subject. 2 years of laboratory experience would be considered as an alternative.
* Good technical problem-solving skills
* Good verbal reasoning
* Competent with standard 'Office' applications
* (Excel, Word etc)
* Strong individual contributor and team player
Desirable:
* Able to offer solutions to problems
* Experience with statistical packages
* Experience with the analytical techniques performed at Broughton Life Sciences
* Experience working in a highly regulated environment to GMP/UKAS/ISO standards
Scientist Benefits:
* Salary- �26,250 - �28,450 - Graduate Entry Level �26,250
* Broughton Day Option of a fixed day off every 2 or 3 weeks through salary sacrifice Holidays, 25 days per year plus statutory holidays
* Full benefits package on our Job Description (available on request)
Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do
Broughton's mission is to improve public health and well-being. As a global contract research organisation, we partner with forward-thinking companies in the pharmaceutical and reduced-risk nicotine sectors. Our expertise ranges from contract laboratories to a world-class team of scientists and regulatory consultants, ensuring we bring innovative products to the market.
If you think you are suitable for this Scientist role, please apply now.
