Analytical Chemist
We are looking for an Analytical Chemist to join our Analytical laboratory team at AstraZeneca, ensuring timely and compliant testing of all analytical samples generated and receipted by the facility.
What you’ll do
- Perform finished product and raw material testing and results review according to laboratory schedules
- Perform troubleshooting and problem solving, in conjunction with senior laboratory staff
- Provide support for the Analytical Laboratory during internal and external audits
- Ensure deviations and OOS are reported for all analytical tests
Assist in laboratory investigations when required
Complete CAPA, deviations and change controls as required and according to defined timelines
Act in accordance with correct GMP behaviors
Build competency through knowledge sharing and lifelong learning
Manage own time appropriately to ensure that activities are completed within agreed timeline
Ensure compliance of self and others with all systems, processes, and procedures in line with statutory/ legislative/ quality requirements
Essential for the role
- Bachelor of Science or equivalent in a related scientific discipline
- High level of knowledge and experience for the principles of compliance management and current Good Laboratory and Manufacturing Practice
- Experience in analytical Quality Control testing
- Competency in analytical techniques and analysis
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Computer literacy including a Laboratory Information System
Desirable for the role
- Sound problem-solving skills
- Sound project management , prioritization, and multitasking skills
- Ability to build and maintain relationships between key stakeholders
- Auditing experience in either manufacturing or laboratory settings
- Subject matter expert in at least one relevant field in the Analytical Laboratory
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