Project Chemist

Project Chemist

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
RBW Consulting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a dynamic team to validate and scale analytical methods in a multi-site pharmaceutical environment.
  • Company: Exciting pharmaceutical operation focused on innovation and quality control.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and professional development in a growing field.
  • Other info: Collaborative project-driven role with excellent career growth potential.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by supporting new product introductions and enhancing QC practices.
  • Qualifications: 2-3 years in GMP QC, strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience with HPLC and GC.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

We’re supporting the growth of a new specialist QC function within a dynamic, multi-site pharmaceutical operation across the UK. This is a project-focused role working alongside a dedicated validation team, supporting new product introductions, method development, and technical transfer across multiple UK sites. You’ll play a key role in bringing new methods into GMP QC environments, scaling processes, and embedding robust validation practices across the network.

What you need to know:

  • Multi-site role – based out of a North UK facility but with travel required across all UK sites
  • Working closely with a central validation team, while remaining part of the wider QC function
  • Reporting line into QC leadership, with strong project-based collaboration
  • Focus on new product introduction, validation and tech transfer before handover to local QC teams

Core responsibilities include:

  • Method validation and transfer (some method development)
  • Scaling up analytical methods for routine QC use
  • Training QC teams on validated methods

What you need to bring:

  • 2–3 years’ experience in a GMP QC or analytical environment
  • Demonstrated expertise in analytical method validation – not just some exposure, but independent troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Hands-on experience with HPLC and GC techniques
  • Strong understanding of GMP requirements within a regulated setting
  • Experience supporting method development, optimisation, or tech transfer
  • Ability to work in a project-driven, multi-site environment
  • Confident communicator, capable of training and supporting QC teams during method handover

Project Chemist employer: RBW Consulting

Join a forward-thinking pharmaceutical company that prioritises innovation and employee development. As a Project Chemist, you'll thrive in a collaborative work culture that values your expertise while offering opportunities for professional growth across multiple UK sites. With a focus on new product introductions and robust validation practices, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in quality control.

RBW Consulting

Contact Details:

RBW Consulting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Chemist

Analytical Method Validation
HPLC Techniques
GC Techniques
GMP Requirements
Method Development
Technical Transfer
Project Management