Analyst - Temporary Assignment

At Hovione, we help partners turn scientific innovation into medicines that reach patients around the world. For more than 65 years, we have connected science and technology to scale complex ideas into high-quality and innovative solutions that truly make a difference.

As an international Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), we support the development and manufacture of drug substances, intermediates and drug products across the full life cycle. We are globally recognized for our leadership in specialized technologies such as Spray Drying and Continuous Tableting. But what truly sets us apart is not just what we do — it is how we do it: with purpose, care, collaboration and a deep commitment to doing the right things right.

Our people are the reason for our success. We are a global and diverse team of more than 2,600 team members across Europe, the USA and Asia, bringing together different experiences and perspectives to help our partners to overcome complex challenges. We believe that an inclusive environment — where everyone, regardless of background, identity or ability, is respected, heard and empowered to contribute — is essential to drive innovation, ensure quality, and secure long‑term sustainable success.

And as we grow, so do the opportunities for our people to develop, broaden their perspectives and build meaningful careers. Because at Hovione, better starts with those who choose to make a difference every day. Will you be one of them?

Defines and implements quality control techniques in order to verify the quality of raw materials, intermediate and end products as well as any other analytical services relevant to our client base and according to regulatory requirements. Manage and control all Quality Control activities in accordance with identified quality assurance standards, company procedures, client specifications, contract requirements, and regulatory guidelines.

• Organize daily tasks to ensure efficient execution of sample analysis according to KPIs and laboratory schedules;
• Maintain adherence to GMP, HSE regulations, and industry standards in all analytical activities;
• Ensure accurate recording in checklists, laboratory records, and notebooks, following GMP and internal procedures;
• Perform routine equipment calibration and maintenance while ensuring hygienic lab conditions;
• Report discrepancies, investigate atypical results, and support resolution of deviations and QC incidents;
• Collaborate effectively with internal departments using relevant IT platforms for QC processes;
• Assist in audits and ensure compliance with internal procedures under QC management guidance;
• Seek additional information when needed, complete self-assessments, and contribute to annual performance reviews;
• Adhere to GMP, HSE, and legal regulations while maintaining high standards in laboratory operations;
• Undertake extra tasks as required and promote safe, efficient laboratory practices.

• High School diploma (mandatory)
• Qualification in a relevant chemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical-related or other science-related field (mandatory)
• Relevant work experience
• Proven practical pharmaceutical or related industry experience in a GMP regulated QC laboratory environment (mandatory)
• Experience of GMP practices and HSE standards (preferable)
• Technical understanding of GMP practices, analytical theory and techniques - Clear and open communication skills (written and verbal)
• Competent (written and verbal) English (preferable for sites where English is not the first language)
• Availability to work in shifts

Hovione is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer

Inclusion and diversity are key to us. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you require any reasonable accommodation or support during the application or interview process, please contact us, and we will be happy to assist.

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