Lab Analyst I (QC laboratory, Assen)

HPLC/UPLC, KF

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Lab Analyst I (QC laboratory, Assen)

 

At ICON you are not only witnessing the future of clinical drug development, you are part of it!

 

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

The QC laboratory is part of the CMC department (Chemistry, Manufacturing and Control) and is located in Assen. The QC Laboratory is analyzing all types of new medication prior to use in humans in a clinical trial.

The QC laboratory is responsible to assist in development of medication formulations, setting up and validating new analytical methods and analyzing new medication prior to release for human use.

 

We have an incredible opportunity for a Lab Analyst to join the Quality Control (QC) laboratory team in Assen, Netherlands.

 

The Role:

• Perform Quality control analysis on new medication  intended for the use in human clinical trials. Release of the new medication for human use depends on the analytical data generated by the Quality control laboratory.
• Several techniques in the laboratory to perform tests in a GMP environment e.g.
  • HPLC/UPLC analysis
  • Endotoxins
  • Osmolality
  • Particle counting
  • Density
  • pH
  • Dissolution
  • Disintegration
  • Water content (Karl Fisher)
  • Compendial tests according to international standards (Ph.Eur., USP)
• Interpreting and data processing/reporting results and approve or reject the analysis

• In study planning based on own preferences (daily basis).

• Work independently as part of a study team to perform analysis

• Performs (peer) data review for quality control.

• Contributes to investigations when analytical data show unexpected results

• You start with a year-contract with a possibility of making it a permanent contract undefined

What you will need:  

·          Knowledgeable of laboratory processes. Knowledge of GMP is an advantage.

·          Perform analysis independently.

·          A problem-solving attitude with a critical view on data

·          Education as Laboratory Analyst MLO or HLO

·          Available for 32 – 40 hour workweek

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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