Senior Laboratory Instrument Specialist

Senior Laboratory Instrument Specialist

Location: Loughborough, UK

Hours: 37.5 hours per week Mon-Fri with flexible working hours.

Business Unit: Pharma Services

Open To: Internal & External Applicants

Ref No.: HRJOB10895

The Role

Almac Pharma Services are currently recruiting for a Senior Laboratory Instrument Specialist to join their Analytical team, at our Charnwood facility in Loughborough.

The post holder will coordinate instrument validation, calibration, planned maintenance, and breakdown maintenance of analytical equipment in our Laboratories, ensuring the continued compliance of existing GxP critical equipment within the Analytical Operations department.

Additionally, the Senior Laboratory Instrument Specialist will support the qualification of new scientific analytical equipment, and coordinate with multiple departments within the business to ensure Analytical Operations has the analytical capabilities required to support complex projects.

Please see attached Job Description for further information on job specific responsibilities.

Key Requirements

· B.Sc. (or equivalent) in a Science, Engineering or Information Technology Subject (Significant industry experience in a similar role may be considered in lieu of academic qualification)

· Experience in a similar role or a QC/QA within a Pharmaceutical Quality System

· Experience in writing and producing detailed reports

Desirable Criteria

· Validation, Qualification & Data Integrity Assessments of Analytical equipment

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.