QC Analyst

Quality Control Analyst

Location: Dartford, UK

Position Summary

The role is a permanent position at the Dartford Micronization Technology (CMT) site. The primary responsibility is analytical testing of samples in line with methods, SOPs, and cGMP standards.

Shifts

• Early: 06:00 – 14:00 (Monday–Friday)
• Late: 13:30 – 22:00 (Monday–Thursday), 13:30 – 19:00 (Friday)
• Night: 21:00 – 07:00 (Monday–Wednesday), 21:00 – 06:30 (Thursday)

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing, including routine particle size analysis (laser diffraction), cleaning verification (HPLC), identification testing (FTIR/Raman), method development and validation, DSC, method optimisation, troubleshooting, technology transfer activities, and pharmacopoeia testing as required.
• Ensure all testing is completed accurately, efficiently and within cGMP guidelines.
• Maintain accurate, legible, and clear documentation in accordance with cGMP standards.
• Prepare analytical test methods and conduct environmental monitoring and periodic microbiological testing.
• Prepare analytical reports including Laboratory Investigations, Statements of Results, and Certificates of Analysis.
• Review, approve, and report on generated QC data for batch release.

Qualifications

• Degree in a Scientific, Biotech, or related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience with HPLC/Empower (highly desirable).
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Previous experience supporting analytical investigations (preferred).

Benefits

• Competitive Salary – commensurate with experience.
• Annual performance bonus, pension scheme, life assurance, generous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional days, and discounts via Reward Gateway.
• Career development: training, mentoring, cross‑functional learning, LinkedIn Learning subscription.
• Health & wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Electric Vehicle scheme, onsite facilities, and a strong “Patient First” safety culture.
• Conveniently located site with good transport links to the centre of the pharmaceutical industry.

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.

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