Lead Analytical Chemist- 1 year Maternity Cover

The Analytical Chemistry department is scientifically responsible for developing, evaluating, and validating analytical methods, and the related analytical documentation packages for early phase research projects and NPIs within Pharmaceutical Diagnostics (PDx), Research & Development.
The Lead Analytical Scientist will step in as a 1-year maternity leave cover and have a key role in our team, supporting the continuous development of our contrast media and radiopharmaceutical New Product Introduction programs. Activities include HPLC method development, sample purification optimisation, and routine analyses activities supporting (radio)chemistry and formulation development. The Scientist will also be expected to contribute to GxP housekeeping activities as part of the job.

Responsibilities: 

• To provide analytical expertise in the development, validation, and application of chromatography methods, especially HPLC-UV.

• You will be engaged in hands-on development work in the laboratory.

• Actively participate in cross-functional project team meetings, report project progress to project leaders and line manager, provide written technical reports as required.

• Produce scientific reports & documentation to support regulatory documentation packages.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry. Experience with chromatography methods is essential.

• Theoretical and practical knowledge of analytical chemistry method development and validation principles according to ICH and other applicable guidelines (FDA, EMEA, etc).

• Strong documentation skills

• Highly motivated with a passion for rigorous science with a strong drive for continuous improvement.

• Ability to work in a collaborative work environment within a team.

• Having the ability to work in a dynamic, time-sensitive environment and prioritize work as assigned.

• English - fluent verbal and written.

Desired Characteristics/Skills:

• Experience in working with other analytical techniques, such as: ICP, NMR, GC, Spectroscopy.

• Experience in working under GMP or in an accredited laboratory environment.

• Comfortable working in a Norwegian language environment.

• Knowledge about the regulatory requirements for analytical methods throughout their clinical development.

• Familiarity and working knowledge in applying quality by design (QbD) and design of experiments (DoE) principles.

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