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Technical Specialist- Chemistry (Hybrid)Smithers • Shrewsbury, ENG, GB
Technical Specialist- Chemistry (Hybrid)

Technical Specialist- Chemistry (Hybrid)

Smithers • Shrewsbury, ENG, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Smithers is a global leader in delivering trusted analytical testing and consultancy services to a range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and packaging. We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Specialist to join our expert Chemistry team in Shawbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to provide leadership in Extractables and Leachables (E&L) testing and regulatory consultancy while working with cutting-edge analytical techniques.

What You’ll Do:

As a Technical Specialist, you will:

  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Extractables and Leachables (E&L) regulations, designing and delivering comprehensive analytical testing solutions tailored to client needs.
  • Develop and lead multi-staged E&L programs, providing expert advice on technical strategies and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with clients through various channels (e.g., verbal, video conferencing, written, or in-person meetings) to provide high-quality consultancy and service.
  • Design and oversee analytical projects using techniques such as LC-MS/UV, GC-MS, FTIR, ICP, UV, conductivity, and pH.
  • Produce high-quality documentation, including test protocols, reports, and risk assessments, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Support the development and delivery of technical presentations and workshops at conferences, which may involve international travel.
  • Stay at the forefront of scientific advancements in E&L, contributing to the growth and evolution of Smithers' services.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet project deadlines, budgets, and quality standards.

What We’re Looking For:

To excel in this role, you’ll need:

  • A degree in Chemistry, Analytical Science, or a related field (higher qualifications are advantageous).
  • Extensive experience in Extractables and Leachables testing and/or regulatory consultancy.
  • Proficiency in a wide range of analytical techniques, including LC-MS, GC-MS, and ICP.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to oversee complex, multi-stage technical programs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • A proactive approach to continuous professional development in scientific advancements and industry regulations.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

  • Experience with cGMP, ISO 17025, or equivalent quality systems.
  • Familiarity with regulatory submissions and risk assessments.
  • Previous experience presenting at industry conferences or workshops.

What We Offer:

At Smithers, we provide an environment where technical excellence thrives. Our employees benefit from:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Private healthcare and life assurance.
  • Pension scheme.
  • 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities.
  • A supportive and innovative work culture.

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about delivering technical expertise and are looking for an opportunity to advance your career in a global organization, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now and make a difference as a Technical Specialist at Smithers.

Smithers is an equal opportunities employer.

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