Analytical Development Technician

Description

Position Summary: We are seeking an Analytical Development Technician to design, execute, and document new analytical methods, coordinate method validations, and collaborate on pharmaceutical development projects. Key Responsibilities: 1. Design and execution of analytical methods using HPLC, GC, Karl Fischer (KF), and UV 2. Preparation and review of project documentation and stability studies 3. Collaboration in pharmaceutical development activities and provision of analytical support GP Pharm is a pharmaceutical company founded in 2000 in Barcelona; its pharmaceutical manufacturing plant is located in Sant Quintí de Mediona (Alt Penedès). The company specializes in injectable products, including drug delivery systems based on microspheres, liposomes, and lipid nanoparticles. Our primary therapeutic areas of interest are Oncology, Urology, and Women’s Health. **We are currently seeking an Analytical Development Technician for our pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Sant Quintí de Mediona (Alt Penedès), who, reporting to the Head of Analytical Development, will be primarily responsible for:** * Designing and executing the development of new analytical methods using HPLC, GC, Karl Fischer (KF), and UV, including optimization and technical troubleshooting. * Preparing and reviewing documentation associated with project analyses (method validation protocols and reports, analytical transfers, and analytical guidelines), in coordination with the Quality Control and/or Drug Delivery Research departments. * Planning and monitoring stability studies in accordance with ICH guidelines. * Collaborating with the Department Head to prepare analytical documentation and supporting data required by Contract Manufacturing and/or Contract Development clients. * Coordinating analytical method validations and transfers within the department, including drafting and reviewing protocols and reports, as well as verifying, analyzing, and performing statistical treatment of raw data. * Participating in pharmaceutical development activities of the Development Department, supporting both their execution and providing analytical support for scheduled activities. * Ensuring strict compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). **Requirements** * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Sciences and a university Master’s degree. * 1\-2 years of experience in a similar position within the pharmaceutical industry or related sector. * 1 to 2 years of experience in a similar role within the pharmaceutical industry or related sector. * Minimum 3 years’ hands-on experience performing instrumental analysis using HPLC and GC. * Minimum English proficiency level: Cambridge First Certificate. * Personal vehicle required. Experience with OpenLab software and analytical method validations (protocol and report writing) will be considered an asset. **We Offer** * Flexible working hours with irregular distribution of daily working time and shortened working hours on Fridays * Flexible remuneration * Remote work If you wish to join a growing and expanding company, please do not hesitate to submit your application—we would be delighted to read it!