Senior Analytical Development Chemist

Senior Analytical Development Chemist

Location: Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Hours: 37.5 hours, Monday – Friday. Flexible working hours.

Business Unit: Almac Sciences

Open To: Internal and External Applicants

Ref No.: HRJOB9460/1

The Role

Almac Sciences are looking for skilled analytical chemists with experience in Method development and validation. The roles involve leading projects through a mixture of laboratory and desk-based work with some additional supervisory responsibilities.

The Chemists will perform development and phase appropriate validation of analytical methods, in support of API manufacturing projects for small molecules and/or peptides. These include, but are not limited to, determination of assay and related substances by HPLC/UPLC/GC, determination of residual solvent content by GC. Determination of water content by KF and counter ion content by IC.

You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, ranging from early phase clinical studies to commercial readiness for API small molecules up to larger complex molecules and across a wide range of therapeutic indications.

You will be responsible for demonstrating expertise in the technical aspects of the job and maintaining a strong understanding of internal procedures and regulatory aspects. You will actively contribute to implementing best practices and stay updated on advancements in technology related to the job. Strong customer focus is required, including being responsive to customer requirements and maintaining effective communication both internally and externally.

Candidate Criteria

To find out more about candidate specification and benefits, please follow the link below

• Senior Analytical Development Chemist – https://almacgroup.pagetiger.com/czgjeyo/1

Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.

Closing Date: We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Sunday 14th September 2025.

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CVs received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited, and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.