Analytical Research Analyst

Job Title: Analytical Research Analyst Department: Research & Development Location: Plant, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Analytical Research Analyst to join our Research & Development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing advanced analytical testing, method validation, and supporting the development of new pharmaceutical products in compliance with international standards. Key Responsibilities: Conduct chemical and physical analysis of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products. Perform method validation and verification activities according to ICH guidelines. Operate and maintain analytical instruments such as HPLC, UPLC, and other laboratory equipment. Develop and validate analytical methods and ensure compliance with pharmacopeial standards (USP, BP, EP). Perform calibration, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of laboratory instruments. Prepare, document, and review analytical data in accordance with GMP and data integrity principles. Ensure laboratory activities adhere to safety, health, and environmental regulations. Support continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate effectively within cross-functional R&D teams. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a related scientific field. 2 to 5 years of experience in R&D analytical laboratories (pharmaceutical industry preferred). Hands-on experience with HPLC/UPLC and other analytical instruments. Solid understanding of method validation, ICH guidelines, and pharmacopeial procedures. Strong skills in data documentation, integrity, and analysis. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Ability to work independently, under pressure, and meet deadlines. Language Skills: English: Excellent (required) Arabic: Advantageous

Conduct chemical and physical analysis of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products. Perform method validation and verification activities according to ICH guidelines. Operate and maintain analytical instruments such as HPLC, UPLC, and other laboratory equipment. Develop and validate analytical methods and ensure compliance with pharmacopeial standards (USP, BP, EP). Perform calibration, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of laboratory instruments. Prepare, document, and review analytical data in accordance with GMP and data integrity principles. Ensure laboratory activities adhere to safety, health, and environmental regulations. Support continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate effectively within cross-functional R&D teams.