Assistant Scientist

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 April 2026
LOCATION
Liverpool
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Science & Research
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SKILLS

HPLC UPLC GC KF Dissolution Method Development

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking an Assistant Scientist to support the development and commercialization of solid oral drug products. In this role, you will analyze samples, contribute to experiment designs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the quality and stability of drug products.

Job details

Specialism: Technical Operations

Expertise: Quality Control

Location: Liverpool, Merseyside, England

Job type: Contract

Description

Ready to lead projects that bring life-changing treatments to the world? Join our client at the forefront of pharmaceutical innovation and make a difference!

[Employer hidden] is seeking an Assistant Scientist to support the development and commercialization of solid oral drug products. In this role, you will analyze samples, contribute to experiment designs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the quality and stability of drug products.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

  • Test drug product samples using techniques like HPLC, UPLC, GC, KF, and Dissolution.
  • Analyze results to improve testing methods and understand product quality.
  • Conduct stability experiments to guide formulation design and packaging decisions.
  • Document and communicate findings clearly in both written and verbal formats.
  • Work closely with other scientists to support product development activities.

Key Skills and Requirements:

  • Experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, Dissolution, and KF (GC experience is a plus).
  • Ability to perform and document experiments accurately.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to grow scientifically.
  • Effective collaboration and communication skills within teams.
  • Familiarity with modern lab equipment and automation is a bonus.
  • Knowledge of method development and validation requirements (as per ICH guidelines) is advantageous.

For more information, please contact Grant Van Schalkwyk.

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