Research Analyst - Synthesis/Metabolism

Are you a Chemistry/Analytical Science graduate interested in a career within the field of Synthesis?

Are you looking for a varied role that provides unrivalled opportunities to develop a successful career in the scientific industry?

Are you interested in working for a leading global life sciences company?

As one of the world’s premier Contract Research Organizations, Labcorp Drug Development are currently recruiting for a Research Analyst to join our Metabolism team located at our site in Alconbury, Huntingdon.

Full training will be provided!

Duties include:

• Undertaking study/laboratory related activities and record keeping

• Leading in general laboratory and radiosynthesis specific housekeeping

• Gaining experience in the skills required to conduct technical and scientific procedures – synthesis reactions, purifications and analysis

• Supporting our radiochemists in purifications, the setting up of chemical reactions, plus monitoring of synthesis reactions and work-up of these reactions, using analytical techniques of HPLC, TLC and LC-MS where appropriate with training and guidance

• Following instructions, SOPs and study plans/protocols that apply to current role to complete assigned tasks and projects; Ensuring that all work is conducted in accordance with study plans and company SOPs

• Maintaining compliance with GLP and EHS regulations at all times

• Supporting studies in non-primary area of work

We offer:

• A competitive salary together with a comprehensive benefits package

• Unsurpassed career development opportunities supported by exceptional people from across the globe with an energized purpose

• Full training in a supportive and growing team

• Ability to work with a variety of different, global clients on wide ranging projects

• A culture of CARE with access to wellbeing programs and various employee resource groups

Education / Qualifications:

• BSc or MSc, ideally in Chemistry or a closely related scientific subject

Skills / Experience:

• Laboratory experience from either studies or in industry and skilled in the use of all standard laboratory equipment

• Knowledge and/or experience with HPLC or TLC advantageous

• Knowledge of working with GLP, SOPs and COSHH

• Excellent communication skills

• Organizational and time management skills

• Team player that is adept at learning new skills and techniques

Labcorp Drug Development have helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop 100% of the top 50 drugs on the market today so if you want to be part of a team that helps to bring the miracles of medicine to market sooner then please apply now!

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