Job Description

QC Analyst

  • Salary: £15.67 per hour
  • REF Number: v-163165
  • Consultant: Key Accounts Team
  • Contact: 01438 870011
  • Date Published: 17.11.2025
  • Industry: Pharmaceutical
  • Location: Runcorn, Cheshire, England
  • Functional Expertise: Laboratory, Quality Assurance

CK Group are recruiting for a QC Analyst to join a to join a global pharmaceutical company on a contract basis for 18 months.

Salary: £15.67 per hour PAYE, plus shift allowance.

Shift pattern:

6am to 6pm on a two week rotational basis.

Week One: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Second week: Wednesday and Thursday. This then reverts back to Week One the following Monday.

Once trained, the successful candidate will move to the later shift, which is 12 midday - 12 midnight.

QC Analyst role:

  • Testing of in-process samples, Raw Materials and filled product by various techniques such as T.V.A.C, Bacterial Endotoxin and Sterility testing. All testing to be completed using good Aseptic technique
  • Perform Environmental monitoring within Grade B – D clean rooms and filling machines at the appropriate frequency.
  • Compile batch summary reports ready for batch release and quality department reports to solve microbiological issues.

  • Bacterial Identification, Control of type cultures and in house Media QC. Media preparation and use of the autoclave.
  • Provide advice to the manufacturing department on microbial, hygiene and contamination control.
Your Background:

  • A Degree qualified or HNC in Microbiology / Biological sciences
  • Laboratory experience strongly preferred.
  • Preferably pharmaceutical knowledge and experience.
  • Able to communicate both orally and in the written format to personnel at all levels.
  • Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving skills.
Company:

Our clients aim is to be a global leader in generics and biopharmaceuticals, improving the lives of patients across the world.

Location:

This role is based at our clients site in Runcorn.

Apply:

For more information, or to apply for this QC Analyst role please contact the Key Accounts Team on 01438 870011 or email pharmacontracts@ckagroup.co.uk. Please quote reference 163 165.

Please note:

This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK

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