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
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, or a related scientific field
- 2 to 5 years of experience in R&D analytical laboratories
- Pharmaceutical industry experience
- Hands-on experience with HPLC, UPLC, and other analytical instruments
- Understanding of method validation, ICH guidelines, and pharmacopeial procedures
- Strong data documentation, integrity, and analysis skills
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Ability to work independently, under pressure, and meet deadlines
- Excellent English language skills
- Arabic language skills
What We Do
Farouk, Maamoun, Mohammed Said Tamer Industries Ltd. (FMTI) is a Saudi holding and investment company within Tamer Group. Its stated focus is investing in industrial projects related to healthcare and consumer goods. FMTI is also identified as a majority shareholder in Saudi Arabian Japanese Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., linking it to pharmaceutical manufacturing and the broader healthcare and consumer-products activities of Tamer Group in Saudi Arabia.
