At a Glance
- Tasks: Generate and report stability data for Reckitt products while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Company: Join a leading company committed to innovation and inclusivity in the health sector.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, professional development, and be part of a supportive team.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on product quality and safety while developing your scientific skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in a scientific field or equivalent experience; lab process knowledge is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
R&D Stability Assistant responsible for the generation, review and reporting of stability data for Reckitt products, supporting shelf‑life assignments and dossier registrations.
Key Responsibilities
- Generate and report compliant long‑term/pivotal stability studies allocated to the assistant.
- Collaborate with the Stability Senior Associate to trend data, report findings and contribute to shelf‑life recommendations.
- Work cross‑functionally with Health Category and Operations teams to meet agreed deadlines.
- Maintain Health and Safety, Regulatory, Data Integrity and cGMP compliance, including contributing to OOT/OOS investigations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
- Ensure audit readiness and support audits as required.
- Coach and mentor fellow assistants/apprentices in the Stability Expert team.
- Escalate and manage risks and issues in conjunction with the Stability Senior Associate.
- Support related initiatives as part of the wider group management team.
- Promote an innovative, inclusive culture and ensure processes and policies are followed, visible and transparent.
- Engage in continuing professional development and training initiatives.
Qualifications
- Degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., chemistry, life‑sciences, pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences) or equivalent experience.
- Understanding of laboratory processes, procedures, and stability/product development.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with agreed deadlines.
- Practical scientific orientation with hands‑on experience.
- Open to change and results‑oriented.
- Knowledge of regulatory, cGMP and Health and Safety requirements.
- Proactive, resilient and motivated.
- Skilled in innovation and problem solving.
- Good communication skills.
Skills for Success
- R&D
- Collaboration
- Partnership building
- Challenging the status quo
- Proposing improvements
- Accountability
- Adaptability
- Analytical
- Science
- Chemistry
R&D Assistant - Stability employer: Reckitt Benckiser Group plc.
Reckitt is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly for the R&D Stability Assistant role. With a strong emphasis on professional development and continuous improvement, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while contributing to meaningful projects that impact product quality and safety. Located in a dynamic environment, Reckitt offers a supportive atmosphere where teamwork and inclusivity thrive, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in scientific research.
Contact Details:
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc. Recruitment Team
