Job Title:  QC Analyst

Role Details

QC Analyst x 2

Role: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Fawdon, Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary: Competitive (d.o.e) + bonus + benefits

The Role

Due to significant company growth, we’re seeking additional meticulous and methodical QC Laboratory Analysts to develop the testing, analysis and release of our products, including solid oral dose and effervescent tablets, along with speciality medicaments such as potent drugs. In this dynamic role, you’ll work closely with other departments to support our production requirements and to plan the timely release of our product batches. Working collaboratively with the wider QC department, you’ll conduct method validations, method developments and method transfers, along with performing analysis on a variety of samples including APIs, intermediates and finished products using techniques including HPLC, FTIR, UV/VIS and GC. All testing is conducted to meet MHRA and GMP compliance standards and as such you will ensure processes and instructions are followed closely and that accurate records and documents are maintained at all times. As we continue to open our Fawdon site and establish our laboratories, you have a rare opportunity to join our team from the beginning, make a real difference from the start and get involved with development projects as we continue to expand.

The Person

Experience in a similar role within a pharmaceutical GMP compliant analytical lab, with a good knowledge of EU quality regulations and GMP/GDP Guidelines.

Experience using the analysis methods listed above, working with solid oral dose, effervescent tablets, speciality medicaments or Oncology products would also be beneficial.

Experience of conducting self-inspections, quality based investigations and change control processes would be advantageous.

Able to work towards deadlines even in a fast-paced and changeable environment.

Keen eye for detail, with a methodical and analytical approach to work.

Confident multi-tasking, decisive thinking and driven to reach results in set timeframes.

Excellent communication skills, with strong written, numerical and IT abilities.

A relevant life science qualification would be advantageous (e.g. HNC or degree-level).

The Rewards

In return, we offer a competitive salary and rewards package (including holiday, bonus and pension scheme). Not to mention the opportunity to genuinely make a difference in a new and dynamic role within a progressive and expanding business, at an exciting time of growing international reach.

How to Apply

If you possess the experience, passion and ability to make this role a success then we would like to hear from you. Please complete your Candidate Profile on our careers site to apply for this role. The closing date is 14/09/25. For more information, you can contact us on: careers@accord-healthcare.com

A Bit About Us

Accord Healthcare Europe is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in Europe. Accord has one of the largest market footprints of any European generic and biosimilars companies selling generic medicines in over 80 countries around the world. This global footprint enables us to deliver vital, affordable medicines to national health systems supporting healthcare professionals to transform patient lives worldwide. The approach of Accord is agile and inventive, always seeking to improve products and patients' access to them. Accord are driven to think differently and deliver more for the benefit of patients worldwide. 

To continue our growth, we’re looking for the best and brightest technical minds and forward-thinking business professionals. Keeping our people at the heart of all we do, we offer rewarding opportunities for those looking for continued personal and professional growth, investing in training and development tailored to each individual’s focus. So, if you’re looking for an inclusive company to take your career to the next level, you’re certainly in the right place; come and join us to make it better.

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