Analytical Chemist

Job Overview

The Analytical Chemist will work as part of the Quality team and will be required to perform chemical testing of raw materials, APIs and finished products using techniques that include, but are not limited to the following:

• HPLC Analysis
• GC Analysis 
• UV / IR Spectrometry
• Wet-Chemistry Techniques
• Preparation and Completion of associated Documentation

Essential Criteria

Applicants must therefore demonstrate the following essential criteria on their application form in order to be considered:

• Applicants must be educated to degree level in a Science related discipline with a strong analytical background. Applicants with 2 years GMP laboratory experience will be considered in the absence of a degree
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Desirable Criteria

Due to the nature of the role preference will be given to applicants demonstrating the following desirable criteria:

• Practical Laboratory experience
• GMP experience
• HPLC/GC experience

Duration: Full time, permanent
Location: Newry

Additional Information:

• Applicants should be able to provide proof that they have a right to work in the UK at the time of their application.
• Applicants who are unable to provide this proof will not be considered.
• We regret that applications received after the closing date and time will not be accepted.
• This role may be based at a site that produces pencillin and as such, would not be suitable for those with a penicillin allergy

Benefits:

• Free Life Assurance
• Company Pension Scheme
• Healthcare cash plan
• 32 days annual leave
• Wedding Leave
• Company Sick Pay
• Employee well-being initiatives
• Employee Assistance Programme
• On-site free parking
• Canteen Facilities
• Employee Perks scheme
• Discounted Car Insurance
• Annual Employee raffle
• Employee Recognition scheme
• Career development opportunities

Contact: recruitment@norbrook.co.uk

Norbrook Laboratories Limited employs a workforce with members of all sections of the community and is committed to appointing people purely on the basis of merit. In accordance with our equal opportunities policy, we would particularly like to welcome applicants from the Protestant Community