Analytical Product Development Scientist

  • Full-time

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is a global, award-winning insourcing solution. We place our skilled team directly at the client site, managing operations seamlessly and eliminating complexities. We ensure a strategic, long-term service commitment that delivers value directly at the client’ site, utilising their facilities, equipment, and methodologies, while maintaining the same service, expertise, and cGMP compliance available at the Eurofins facility. If you're an employee seeking an exceptional career journey, Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is your gateway to a future where innovation, collaboration, and success converge. Join us in a world where excellence knows no boundaries!

We’re proud to be an armed forces-friendly place to work and welcome applications from reservists, armed forces veterans (including the wounded, injured and sick), as well as cadet instructors, and military spouses and partners.

If you want to continue to help make our world a safer and healthier place, then apply for the role below and become a part of the extraordinary Eurofins network

Job Description

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

This is a full time, permanent position working a flexible 36.5 hour week, Monday – Friday.

As an Analytical Product Development Scientist you will support in the analysis of pharmaceutical Oral Drug Products and New Modalities with accurate results within an acceptable timeframe.

Job Responsibilities that you be covering:

  • As an Analytical Product Development Scientist, you will perform routine and non‑routine analysis using both traditional and modern analytical techniques and ensure all work is completed in line with GMP expectations and project requirements.
  • You will apply your experience in chromatography, ideally including the use of Empower CDS, to conduct analytical testing and technical reviews, ensuring data accuracy, compliance, and scientific integrity throughout the development lifecycle.
  • You will coordinate sample analysis activities, support stability studies conducted at CROs, and generate high‑quality reports that meet regulatory, scientific, and client standards.
  • You will contribute to the development and validation of analytical procedures used for oral drug products and emerging new modalities,
  • You will prepare and approve analytical results for tests in which you are trained and deemed competent, and you will support the training of Eurofins or client employees in analytical techniques and electronic systems where you hold demonstrable expertise.
  • You will review analytical data for GMP compliance and initiate or follow up on OOS results and action limits when required.

Qualifications

What skills, qualifications and experiences you will hold as an Analytical Product Development Scientist

  • To succeed in this role, you will have a degree in Chemistry or a related discipline, supported by proven experience in pharmaceutical analysis within a development laboratory or equivalent environment.
  • You will be experienced and competent in the use of traditional analytical techniques and modern instrumental methods, including HPLC, Karl Fischer, Dissolution, Mass Spectroscopy, and other spectroscopic techniques, with the ability to interpret raw data and troubleshoot analytical methods and instrumentation.
  • You will have a thorough understanding of chromatographic techniques, including troubleshooting capabilities that support method robustness, data integrity, and scientific reliability.
  • You will have a strong understanding of GMP expectations and their application in day‑to‑day laboratory operations, ensuring all analytical work meets regulatory and quality standards.
  • You will be able to learn new processes quickly, work proactively to improve existing workflows, and contribute ideas that support continuous improvement in analytical development and laboratory efficiency.

Additional Information

At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events, and we are committed to charitable causes through global fundraising activities.

As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:

  • Being part of a Reward and Recognition Scheme, recognising great work across our teams.
  • Holiday entitlement increases with service.
  • The option to opt into our Health Cash Plan, designed to help look after your everyday health and wellbeing. This allows you to claim back the cost of routine healthcare expenses such as dental check-ups, eye tests, glasses or contact lenses and other everyday medical treatments.
  • Life Assurance from day one, providing cover of four times your annual salary.
  • Automatic enrolment into our Company Pension Plan after three months (with the flexibility to opt out if you choose)
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering 24/7 confidential support for both personal and work-related matters.
  • Being able to register your interest in volunteering days, which are designed to support employees who wish to do voluntary work during working hours as part of a wider strategy to contribute positively to the local community.
  • Free on-site car parking.
  • The opportunity to explore worldwide opportunities.
  • Everyone who joins our team also gets access to Perkbox, allowing you to save money all year round. Whether its supermarket savings or days out, the daily coffee or a summer holiday – there’s something to suit everyone’s lifestyle.

What Happens Next

Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.

Your data

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We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

For more information about Eurofins PSS® please visit our website and watch a message below from our Global Head, Beth Di Paolo.

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