Student Placement

4 days ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Veranova L P Full time

**About the job**

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Control (Chemistry) Placement Student to join our team on a 12-month contract commencing 1 July 2025 in our Quality Control department.

The job holder will be required to support analytical testing within QC and GMP environment at Veranova’s Edinburgh site. This role will also participate in laboratory improvements of existing processes and perform general laboratory duties to assist the smooth running of the laboratory.

**The Company**

We are a global leader in the development and manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, with expertise in highly regulated and complex chemistries. We have over 50 years of experience navigating the challenges of the global healthcare industry, and nurturing long-standing, trusted customer relationships. Operating within two divisions, Generics and Originators, we deliver a differentiated service offering to pharma and biotech customers for every stage in the drug development lifecycle.

**Key responsibilities**

In this role you will be responsible to:

- Conduct laboratory experiments, under the direction of QC Analyst
- Maintain detailed record of work performed. Prepare reports on specific items of work where appropriate.
- Liaise with other departments, particularly Production and R&D.
- Work in safe manner and maintain working areas in safe and tidy condition.
- Perform appropriate analytical procedures.
- Support calibration of QC equipment and mobile phase preparation for the HPLC analysis.
- Reports any out of specification or anomalous results to the Supervisor.
- Comply with SOP’s and company procedures on SHE, quality, controlled drug regulations and cGMP.
- General laboratory duties or other duties as requested by Line Manager

**What you need for the role**
- Part way through (MSc/BSc) in Science
- Attention to detail
- Flexible
- Strong practical skills

**How will you be rewarded**

The company provides an industry leading compensation package, and this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable bonus plan. You will also receive excellent pension contributions, life insurance and receive 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. Employees will also be eligible to participate in a health cash plan, savings plan, Cycle2Work scheme, technology savings and enhanced family friendly polices to help support our people during important, life changing moments.

At Veranova an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career.

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