Analytical Development Chemist

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of analytical science in pharmaceutical development?

Join our R&D team at Codis as an Analytical Development Chemist at our Haverhill manufacturing site to play a crucial role in the development and validation of analytical methods for new active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug product formulations.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Analytical Chemist to support the development of robust analytical methods for new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), intermediates, raw materials and drug products.

Your Responsibilities

You will:

· Develop, optimise, and pre-validate analytical methods for APIs, polymers, drug product formulations especially amorphous solid dispersions, intermediates, raw materials, primarily using HPLC, UHPLC, and GC (and hyphenated methods including LC-MS and GC-MS)

· Support method transfers and troubleshooting across internal and client-facing projects

· Generate high-quality technical documentation including method protocols and technical reports

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams in R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing to ensure seamless integration of analytical methods into GMP workflows

· Maintain compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), ICH guidelines, and internal quality systems

· Work with different analytical techniques including FT-IR, UV-Vis, Karl Fischer, NMR and others (appropriate training will be provided).

Our Requirements

• BSc, MSc or Ph.D in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline or extensive industrial experience.

• Proven experience in analytical method development, ideally within a pharmaceutical or CDMO environment

• Strong hands-on expertise with HPLC, UHPLC, and or GC instrumentation and software

• Familiarity with regulatory expectations for analytical methods used in API release testing

• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset

Your Benefits

· Be part of a growing, innovation-driven CDMO

· Work in a supportive, science-led environment with opportunities for professional development

· Contribute to the development of life-changing medicines from early-stage research to commercial supply

· Competitive salary & benefits

· Training & Development

· Friendly and open working environment

Culture & Values

We bring our culture to life in the way we work every day. Our culture enables career development and talent management, we recognise that how we do things is as important as what we do, and our values set out how we achieve our goals and help us "do it right".

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to nurturing a culture of diversity and inclusion that contributes to improving innovation, performance, and engagement. We value transparency, mutual respect, and equal treatment of people. For this reason, we are firm in protecting our employees against any forms of discrimination.

We are Disability Confident - Committed which means we make reasonable adjustments to our process and offer interviews to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. If you would like any assistance or require the application to be completed in a different format, please contact [email protected]

Environment, Social and Governance

We strongly believe that the success of our company lies in its capacity to adapt to tomorrow’s challenges. Our responsibility as a company is to provide sustainability and resilience to the pharmaceutical value chain.

Website: www.codis.com

Apply Today!

Find out more about this exciting opportunity, apply today or contact Marie Meekings.