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QA Officer

West Berkshire

N/A

​Quality Assurance Officer – Berkshire Are you a science graduate looking for a non-lab based role where your attention to detail and analytical mindset can really shine? This could be the perfect opportunity for you. Our client, a well-established research organisation, is seeking a QA Officer to join their growing Quality Assurance team. This organisation offers a fantastic environment to develop your QA career. ​ The Role As a Junior QA Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and maintaining high-quality systems. Responsibilities include: • Auditing GLP/GMP/GCP projects, data, and reports • Planning, conducting, and following up on GxP laboratory and systems audits • Reviewing and approving SOPs and validation documentation • Maintaining quality records and trackers About You • Degree (or equivalent) in a scientific discipline • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking • Excellent organisational and communication skills • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines • Proactive, motivated, and able to work independently • Proficient in MS Office Experience with deviation & CAPA management or audit readiness would be a bonus, but not essential. ​ What’s on Offer • Pension scheme • Private healthcare • Income protection & life insurance • Free on-site parking • Clear career development opportunities • Supportive and collaborative team culture If you're looking to take your first step into Quality Assurance within a respected company, we’d love to hear from you.

Analytical Chemistry Lead

Cambridgeshire

£40,000 - £45,000

​Lead Analytical Chemist South Cambridgeshire | Speciality Chemicals | Full-Time The Role A specialty chemicals business is looking for an Analytical Chemistry Lead to manage their laboratory operations. Reporting to the Quality Manager, you’ll lead a small team, ensure ISO9001 compliance, and deliver high-quality analytical support to production and R&D. ​ Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day Analytical laboratory operations and prioritise workload Mentor and develop QC Analysts Perform and oversee analysis (GC, HPLC, FTIR, KF, titrations) Review data, ensure accuracy, and maintain ERP records Develop and validate analytical methods Maintain and troubleshoot lab equipment Support audits, CAPA, and continuous improvement ​ About You Degree in Chemistry (or equivalent experience) Strong hands-on analytical experience (GC, HPLC, FTIR, KF) Experience in analytical troubleshooting Background in manufacturing (chemicals/pharma preferred) Knowledge of ISO9001 and QC systems Organised, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment ​ Package Competitive salary + bonus 7% pension 25 days holiday + bank holidays Life assurance & EAP Free parking ​ Interested? Apply now or get in touch with Peter at Rowland Talent for a confidential discussion.