Analytical Equipment Specialist
Are you passionate about analytical equipment qualification and validation? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact?
Pharmacosmos is seeking a skilled and proactive Analytical Equipment Specialist to strengthen our QC department and help ensure the quality and compliance of our laboratory equipment.
About the department
The QC department at Pharmacosmos consists of 27 dedicated employees, including chemists, laboratory technicians, and specialists. The department is responsible for a wide range of tasks to ensure that Pharmacosmos’ products comply with applicable quality standards and specifications. This includes qualification, requalification, and validation of analytical equipment, which are integral parts of the department’s daily operations.
The department fosters a strong team spirit, knowledge sharing, and social engagement through both company events and employee-driven initiatives. Leadership is based on trust, autonomy, and continuous feedback, ensuring a supportive and engaging work environment.
About the job
As an Analytical Equipment Specialist, you will play a crucial role in upgrading and qualifying major analytical equipment in the QC laboratory. Your expertise in equipment qualification, validation, and compliance will be key in ensuring operational excellence. You will collaborate closely with laboratory technicians, analytical chemists, and the specialist responsible for Part 11 compliance.
The responsibilities of the role include:
Qualify large analytical equipment in QC in alignment with updated regulatory guidelines.
Collaborate closely laboratory technicians, analytical chemists and the Part 11 responsible chemist to maintain compliance standards.
Assess and prioritize requirements to distinguish between essential and optional elements.
Represent QC in cross-functional projects, such as qualifying laboratory equipment at CMOs, supporting equipment selection for development activities, or introducing new analytical techniques.
Handle daily QC tasks, including equipment troubleshooting and supervising external technicians.
Contribute to general laboratory activities and step into roles outside your primary expertise as needed.
About you
To succeed in this role, you should have:
A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, or a related field.
At least 3–5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Proven expertise in equipment qualification, covering the full process from URS development to validation planning, qualification, and decommissioning.
A thorough understanding of current guidelines and regulatory standards.
Experience managing and delivering larger assignments.
Strong collaboration skills, enabling you to work effectively across teams.
In addition to your technical qualifications, you are a proactive and self-driven professional who thrives in a dynamic work environment. You are detail-oriented and analytical, ensuring compliance and precision in all aspects of your work. Your strong communication skills allow you to align effectively with various stakeholders, and you balance specialist expertise with the adaptability of a generalist. You are motivated by evolving tasks and open to tackling challenges beyond your core expertise, making you a valuable team player in cross-functional collaborations.
We offer
An opportunity to join a dynamic environment where your expertise will have a meaningful impact on shaping our IT strategy and driving our cloud transformation journey.
Inspiring and flexible working environment that values balance, respect, and the well-being of its employees.
An exciting role where you can develop your personal and professional competencies and contribute to our continued global growth. You will work closely with talented and driven colleagues who are passionate about learning, collaborating, and advancing together.
An attractive and competitive compensation package.
Additional information
Your application and CV (in English) should be submitted no later than the 23rd of March 2025, using the link above. This recruitment is supported by Capax Recruitment. Please contact Marianne Petersen at mkp@capaxrecruitment.com for any questions about the recruitment.