Laboratory Analyst Placement Student in Craigavon
- Salary
- Not stated
- Contract
- Contract
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 1 Nov 2026
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity to apply your university learning in a commercial Quality Control laboratory. You will carry out routine analysis of raw materials, intermediates and products to defined specifications and methods, while working to Good Manufacturing Practice standards.
- Carry out Quality Control analysis of raw materials, intermediates and products.
- Maintain accurate analytical records and support laboratory equipment maintenance and calibration systems.
- Review completed Quality Control documentation and report out-of-specification results.
- Support investigations and troubleshoot analytical methods with experienced colleagues.
- Contribute to packaging documentation review, new-starter training and internal Good Manufacturing Practice inspections.
Requirements
This placement is suited to a life sciences student who enjoys practical laboratory work and can perform accurately in a challenging, time-focused environment.
- Currently studying for a Bachelor of Science degree, or equivalent, in a life science discipline that contains a Chemistry component.
- Able to complete a 12-month full-time placement before returning to university to finish the programme.
- Ability to work effectively in a challenging, time-focused environment.
- Laboratory analysis experience in either an academic or commercial setting, knowledge of HPLC and confidence using Microsoft Office would be advantageous.
Details
Location: Craigavon, UK
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Duration: 12 Month Placement from July 2027 – July 2028
Business Unit: Pharma Services
Open To: Students studying a Life Science related degree (That contains a Chemistry component) that requires a year in industry.
Closing date: 1 Nov 2026
How to Apply
Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.
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Frequently asked
- What are the key duties of the Laboratory Analyst Placement Student role?
- The key duties include carrying out Quality Control analysis of raw materials, intermediates and products, maintaining accurate analytical records, reviewing Quality Control documentation, supporting investigations, and contributing to packaging documentation review and training.
- What are the requirements for the Laboratory Analyst Placement Student role?
- The role is open to students studying a Life Science related degree that contains a Chemistry component and requires a year in industry. Applicants must be able to complete a 12-month full-time placement and work effectively in a challenging, time-focused environment. Laboratory analysis experience and knowledge of HPLC are advantageous.
- What is the duration and location of the placement?
- The placement is for 12 months, from July 2027 to July 2028, and is located in Craigavon, UK.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 1 Nov 2026.
- How do I apply for the Laboratory Analyst Placement Student role?
- Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Upload your CV in PDF format where possible.