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Christchurch

• Validation of all methods to IANZ 17025 standard, currently performed in the laboratory for export testing and juice analysis.• Writing of method documentation and associated instrument SOP’s used within the wine laboratory.• Training Staff• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of the laboratory’s instrumentation including GC, Plate Readers, pH meters and Discrete Analyser.• Work closely with MPI in ensuring the Wine Export testing is to the highest standard.• Writing and developing instrument worksheets and sample pathways to interact with the in-house LIMS system.

Harrogate, United Kingdom

Working in the Protein Chemistry Department within the Biotechnology division.Key responsibilities include;• Working to cGMP and GLP guidelines to satisfy MHRA and FDA regulations during the development, establishment and validation of scientific assays.• Study Supervisor in the analysis of therapeutic proteins for stability trials and market release support in Europe for several client studies ensuring client deadlines for the reporting of study data are met.• Extremely proficient in ELISA’s both manual and automated, SDS PAGE, Karl Fischer, Iso-Electric Focussing, UV/visible spectrophotometry and European and US Pharmacopoeia techniques. • Writing, reviewing and updating operating procedures both internally and from client methods to work in house as well as other documentation used in the laboratory.

Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom