| Location | Liege, Belgium |
|---|---|
| Business Sector | Biotechnology |
| Contact name | Caitlin Girdwood |
| Contact email | |
| Job ref | 26660 |
| Published | 4 minutes ago |
Senior Analytical MSAT / QC Validation Consultant
Liège, Belgium – 3-month contract (extension likely)
You will join a biopharma/ATMP manufacturing environment, supporting MSAT, PAD, and QC activities with senior-level analytical and validation expertise. The role exists to ensure robust qualification and validation strategies, compliant GMP documentation, and sustained analytical method performance across the analytical lifecycle.
This position has a strong strategic and hands-on advisory focus, acting as an SME across MSAT and QC while interfacing with internal teams, clients, and auditors. You will play a key role in method lifecycle governance, validation strategy, and audit readiness in a fast-paced GMP setting.
MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, or related discipline
Minimum 5+ years’ experience in Analytical Validation / Qualification & Validation
Strong background in GMP analytical method lifecycle (MSAT, PAD, QC)
Proven experience defining and executing validation and qualification strategies
Strong knowledge of FDA and EU GMP regulations
Ability to act independently at senior advisory / SME level
Excellent scientific writing, documentation review, and approval capabilities
Experience in biopharmaceutical and/or ATMP environments
Exposure to method transfer (client-derived and internal PAD/QC transfers)
Familiarity with Total Error approach and statistical assessment of validation data
Experience supporting regulatory and client audits
Ability to coach and support MSAT experts and Q&V technicians
French language skills
Start Date: ASAP (immediate availability preferred)
Contract Duration: 3 months (extension highly likely)
Location: Hybrid
Additional: High-urgency assignment; fast decision-making process
Interviews and offers can move quickly. Send your CV to Katelijne or reach out directly to discuss availability and fit.