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You check routinely that everything is compliant and that values and results match, sample after sample, against the specification that applies.
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Work in Quality Control
Test, measure and confirm. Samples come into the lab and you check them against their specification with proven analytical techniques, so that what leaves the site is what it claims to be.
The roles in this domain
The Quality Control roles we recruit for. They sit close to each other, so read the difference carefully.
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Where the work happens
Quality Control is the same movement every day, done precisely. This is what that covers.
- Analytical testing
You run the techniques and methods the protocol prescribes, whether in chemistry, microbiology or immunology, and read the results.
- Raw materials and finished products
Samples arrive from across the site. You confirm that both what goes in and what comes out meets its specification.
- Methods and equipment
Calibration and validation keep the lab trustworthy. If the instrument is not proven, neither is the result.
- GMP and documentation
Every result is recorded so it holds up in an audit. In a regulated lab, undocumented is the same as undone.
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Jobs foundIT Lab Systems Specialist – QC & MSAT
Life Sciences
Lab
Bachelor, Master
Expert (10+)
Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking an experienced IT Lab Systems Specialist to manage IT infrastructure and software within regulated laboratory environments. The project focuses on supporting quality control and manufacturing science departments to ensure system reliability, performance, and compliance. The role combines hands-on technical management with a strong focus on data integrity and business continuity.
Geel, Antwerp
Consultancy
Fulltime, Hybrid
System Specialist MES & Digitale Systemen
Life Sciences
Lab
Bachelor
Advanced (5+)
Onze klant, een toonaangevende organisatie in de life sciences, is op zoek naar een System Specialist voor de implementatie van innovatieve digitale en geautomatiseerde systeemoplossingen. Deze functie focust op het vertalen van productie- en gebruikersvereisten naar robuuste, conforme configuraties binnen een strategische projectomgeving. De rol omvat nauwe samenwerking met diverse technische afdelingen om een succesvolle, gevalideerde systeemintegratie te garanderen.
Ghent, East Flanders
Consultancy
Fulltime, Hybrid
Microbiology Expert – Small Molecules
Life Sciences
Lab
Master, PhD
Our client, a global pharmaceutical leader, is seeking a Microbiology Expert – Small Molecules to support clinical and lifecycle management programs. This role involves coordinating global microbiology activities and providing scientific expertise in method qualification and validation within an R&D environment.
Beerse, Antwerp
Consultancy
Fulltime, Hybrid
R&D Manager
Life Sciences
Lab
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Advanced (5+)
Onze klant is een Belgische, internationaal actieve producent van chemische specialiteiten voor uiteenlopende industrieën. Als gespecialiseerde organisatie met een sterke technische reputatie en een langetermijnvisie op duurzaamheid, combineert de klant diepgaande wetenschappelijke expertise met een sterke innovatiedrive.
Om de continuïteit en verdere groei van het R&D-team te waarborgen, is onze klant op zoek naar een gedreven R&D Manager Chemie.
East Flanders
Permanent
Fulltime, On-site
R&D / MSAT Scientist
Life Sciences
Lab
Our client, a leading international biopharmaceutical organization, is seeking a professional to join a team responsible for advanced analytical characterization and process technology transfer. This role contributes to the introduction of new products and processes while providing scientific expertise across development and commercial-scale activities.
Antwerp, Antwerp
Consultancy
Fulltime, On-site
QC Analyst (Analytical & Microbiology)
Life Sciences
Lab
Our client, a leading organization in the life sciences sector, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their laboratory team. The role involves performing and evaluating complex analytical and microbiological tests within a strictly regulated quality control environment.
Antwerp, Antwerp
Consultancy
Fulltime
Lab Operations Project Engineer
Life Sciences
Lab
Antwerp, Antwerp
Consultancy
Fulltime, Hybrid
FAQs
- I know the lab techniques but I have no GMP experience. Is that an option?
Yes. This is the question we get most, and the answer is yes. If you can work with the techniques, the pharmaceutical context is something you learn on the job, unless a vacancy lists GMP experience as a must.
- Which degree do I need?
A bachelor in biology, chemistry or laboratory technology. An A2 with QC experience qualifies too, and so does a school leaver who worked with the techniques during an internship. QC Engineer asks a master.
- Is this shift work?
It depends on the role. Around 40 percent of positions run in shifts, early or late, never nights. The rest is day work. You join a team and rotate along week by week.
- Can I work from home?
No. Lab work happens on site.
- Where can I grow from here?
Towards R&D or towards production. We are realistic about the pace, and we plan the step with you rather than promising it up front.
- How is QC different from QA?
QA builds and oversees the processes that ensure quality is designed in from the start. It is documentation heavy and preventive work. QC tests the actual product against those standards through precise, repeatable methods, working close to production and R&D.
Insights from our own people
A QC Lab Analyst on what the work in the lab is really like, and a Talent Manager on what the support looks like day to day. Read their stories, or discover all our Insights.
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Life Sciences
A familiar face among the labs, with ambassador Maarten
What difference does it make to have someone from your own employer beside you every day? Maarten Osstyn has spent eleven years in the same lab and becomes the ambassador there for his colleagues in September.
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Maarten Osstyn
Life Sciences Consultant
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People & Culture
Five years as Talent Manager: Debbie Croonen on building the role from scratch
What does talent management really mean when you helped build the role from scratch? Debbie supports consultants as a warm, honest home base, from day one well into their career.
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Debbie Croonen
Talent Manager
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