Analytical Method Development Specialist - CMC NW England Permanent Our NW based client is currently looking to recruit an Analytical Method Development Specialist to perform complex method development and validation using HPLC / UPLC on a variety of synthesised chemicals and API molecules. This is a hands-on role and would suit someone who enjoys developing novel methods from first principles in busy commercial manufacturing environment. Additional duties for this role will include : Leading a team of Analytical Chemists, assisting with ongoing project work when required Ensuring compliance to analytical CMC regulations to support both early and late stage API development projects  Instrument and method trouble-shooting Working with Synthetic / Process Chemists to understand synthesised chemicals to ultimately ensure the successful analysis of a range of molecules Leading on a number of analytical projects, defining scope of project and milestones Understanding / performing analyses with a range of other chromatography, spectroscopy and wet chemistry techniques including NMR Completing detailed reports Understanding new approaches in analytical methodologies and techniques and implementing method improvements Training and mentoring others, leading by example on complex problem solving challenges Applications are invited from candidates with a BSc, MSc, PhD in Analytical Chemistry (or similar) together with proven demonstrable hands-on skills performing complex method development and validation using chromatography systems in an API / synthesis environment, together with  This is a permanent role offering an attractive salary depending on skills and experience Role : Permanent Location : NW England Salary : Very attractive For further information or to apply please contact Martin Cove on (phone number removed) or (url