Analytical Scientist

Are you passionate about contributing to the advancement of pharmaceutical science? Do you possess expertise in HPLC analysis and thrive in a dynamic laboratory environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to work in a developing and expertise laboratory environment. You will be provided with full training in both the technical requirements of the role and the business skills to give you the best platform to build your career.
NeoVac is building a new groundbreaking LNP platform to deliver better mRNA vaccines and treatments for various diseases. At NeoVac, we envision a world where mRNA vaccines and treatments are available to everyone and everywhere. We are applying science and technology to address some of the most serious conditions affecting humanity, including increasing antibiotic resistance, cancer, and viral illnesses. We aspire to be the leading life science company in this field.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Perform LCMS and HPLC analysis on pharmaceutical samples in accordance with established protocols and procedures.
Maintain accurate records of experimental data, results, and observations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support research and development projects.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and safety protocols.
Carry out QC tests and perform second-person checking of other work subject to experience and training.
Assist with method development and validation when required.
Assist in writing and amending standard operating procedures, test methods, specifications and other documents as required.
Carry out calibration of QC laboratory equipment as required.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
Proven experience in HPLC analysis within a pharmaceutical or analytical laboratory setting. Experience in a GMP environment would be advantageous), with major analytical techniques; (U)HPLC, LC/MS, UV.
Familiarity with chromatographic techniques, instrument troubleshooting, and data interpretation.
Detailed knowledge of analytical chemistry.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
High level of personal and independent productivity.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Practical ability and analytical data interpretation skills.
Collaborative and teamwork skills.
IT skills and competency with Microsoft software packages.
Safe and responsible working manner in laboratory areas.
Excellent ‘can do’ attitude, including a willingness to contribute to tasks that benefit the wider team.
Ability to perform a wide variety of tasks and multi-task efficiently.
Ability to work to deadlines.
Ability to build strong relationships cross-functionally.