QC Analyst

Role Overview Perform laboratory analysis and sampling of raw materials, intermediates, finished products, cleaning verification samples, In-Process Checks, stability samples and other miscellaneous samples following relevant SOP’s while adhering to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDocP) to ensure they meet the required quality standards and specifications. This role also involves basic maintenance of analytical equipment, use of basic troubleshooting techniques and laboratory stock management. Shift Pattern 12 hours‑day shift (7.30am-7.30pm), rotating days Core Responsibilities Deliver experimental output with a high degree of scientific integrity, both on time and on target, with a focus on quality.

Actively demonstrate strict compliance with Quality (cGMP and GDocP ALCOA+ guidelines), Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) and relevant standards in all aspects of work. Responsible for reporting all near misses, accidents, and dangerous occurrences through the appropriate Company procedures. Manages data by following established procedures, standards and processes.

Uses the concepts of ALCOA+ to maintain Data Integrity. Perform maintenance and calibration of analytical equipment with the ability to perform basic troubleshooting. Creates, maintains, analyses and/or updates QC data with minimal supervision following established methods and relevant specifications.

Maintains cleanliness of analytical equipment and laboratory. Always ensures the security and safe handling of all controlled substances. Strictly adheres to all company regulations.

Ensures that waste is appropriately characterized, labelled, stored and disposed in compliance with company policies and national legislations. Demonstrate good prioritisation and organisational skills. Interact effectively at all levels, internally and externally, in both written and verbal communication.

Basic understanding of QMS (i.e., deviations, CAPA, root cause analysis etc.). Perform other duties as requested by Line Manager or delegate. Qualifications / Knowledge / Experience Minimum of Bachelor’ degree in Science (or equivalent experience).

Some experience with common analytical techniques such as HPLC/UPLC, GC, UV‑Vis, pH meter, KF, FTIR, PSD or Refractive index. Previous experience with chromatographic system (Chromeleon). Previous experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).

Our Commitment Inclusive Culture : At Veranova an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career. Financial Wellness : The company provides an industry‑leading compensation package, and this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable bonus plan.

You will also receive excellent pension contributions with the option of making contributions via salary sacrifice and access to discounts from major online and high‑street stores. Health & Wellbeing : As well as being entitled to 25 days’ annual leave plus recognised Scottish public holidays, our colleagues are also eligible to participate in benefits such as our Health Shield Cash Plan, Cycle2Work Scheme, life insurance, income protection, and GP Anytime. Professional Development : Opportunities for continuous growth and development through resources such as LinkedIn Learning, functional career pathways, and individual Personal Development Plans to map out your future with us.

Additional Information Under UK legislation, we are required to ensure that all employees have the legal right to work in the UK, both at the time of offer and throughout their employment. Please note that we are not able to provide sponsorship for this role, so applicants must have the necessary right to work in place independently. Equal Opportunities Employer Veranova is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief. #J-18808-Ljbffr