Are you an experienced QC professional ready to tackle a long-standing analytical challenge within a leading pharmaceutical environment?
Possible once a week if it doesn't impact work.
We are looking for a
QC Specialist
to support complex investigations related to PEG polymers, ensuring analytical robustness, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional alignment.
About the Role
For more than a decade, an intricate issue involving PEG has impacted analytical consistency. Today, the organisation is taking decisive action to resolve it—and your expertise will be key. As a
QC Specialist
, you will work closely with senior experts to drive investigations, redesign analytical methods, and strengthen the overall control strategy.
You will be fully integrated into QC operations, collaborating with Analytical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Production, and Quality teams. Your insights will contribute directly to decision-making during recurring quality committee meetings held every Tuesday and Thursday.
Your Responsibilities
* Lead and support the
follow-up of deviations
and quality issues related to PEG.
* Analyse, interpret, and explain
atypical or unexpected results
, ensuring scientific rigor.
* Work closely with
regulatory specifications
, method validations, method transfers, and analytical redesign projects.
* Contribute to cross-functional discussions and quality reviews.
* Perform or support analyses using
HPLC, GC, IR, NMR
and related laboratory software such as
Empower
or
Cromeleon
.
* Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical standards, GMP requirements, and documentation expectations.
Your Profile
Must Have
* Experience in the
pharmaceutical industry
, including understanding of submission files and regulatory constraints.
* Strong background in
organic and analytical chemistry
, especially HPLC and GC.
* Ability to work proactively and independently, with a mindset for proposing solutions and escalating issues when needed.
* Fluency in
French
and solid command of
English
for international exchanges.
* Good understanding of production processes and their analytical implications.
* Master's degree in a scientific field
or
a technician-level background with
5+ years' experience
.
Nice to Have
* Knowledge of internal laboratory techniques and prior exposure to PEG-related work.
* Experience managing quality deviations.
* Familiarity with Empower or Cromeleon, plus skills in IR or NMR.