Perform physicochemical analyses of pharmaceutical raw materials in a Leiden laboratory. This full-time position suits a graduate or analyst with 0–3 years of experience.
The role
At our client company in Leiden, you will work in a laboratory analysing pharmaceutical raw materials. You will independently perform physicochemical tests and report the results in line with applicable international guidance and work instructions.
Depending on your development, interests and experience, you will use wet-chemistry analytical techniques and titrations, such as identity tests, Karl Fischer titration, FTIR, UV, optical rotation and TLC. As you gain experience, you can contribute to improving and streamlining work processes.
This is a full-time role in a team of Dutch- and English-speaking colleagues. Exact working hours and any shift pattern have not been specified.
What you bring
- An MBO-4 or HBO qualification in chemical or physical analysis, such as a chemical-physical analyst or chemistry programme.
- You are starting your career or have 0–3 years of relevant experience.
- Pharmaceutical experience is an advantage; experience in related industries such as chemicals or food is also relevant.
- Practical experience with wet-chemistry methods, such as FTIR, UV, titrations, Karl Fischer or TLC, is preferred.
- Experience working to GMP, GLP or ISO 17025 is an advantage.
- You work accurately and responsibly, paying attention to the quality of your own work and that of your colleagues.
- You are fluent in spoken and written Dutch and English.
- You work effectively both independently and in a team, can plan and organize under time pressure, and pick up new techniques quickly.
- You are motivated to learn, think analytically, communicate well and contribute to improving the department and making processes more efficient.
What is offered
- A responsible, challenging role with room for your ideas and input.
- A close-knit team that values collaboration and collegiality.
- Full-time work. The contract type, exact hours and salary have not been specified.