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About Us Touchlight pioneers scalable, cell-free DNA technology, transforming gene therapy and genetic medicine. With a commitment to innovation, excellence, and a diverse team, we push boundaries to deliver safer, more efficient solutions for the future. At Touchlight, we’ve reimagined DNA production to meet the evolving needs of innovators like you. Our patented synthetic DNA vector, dbDNA™, and cell-free enzymatic manufacturing platform deliver DNA with unmatched speed, scale, and purity, helping you move faster from discovery to clinic. Whether you’re developing mRNA, viral vector, or vaccines, Touchlight helps you overcome the limits of plasmid manufacturing. No fermentation. No antibiotics. No cell banking. Just high-quality RUO or GMP DNA, ready when you need it. DNA is our DNA™ Role Overview Touchlight is currently seeking an experienced scientist to join its Analytical Development department. This role would be suitable for someone with a passion for development of analytical tools for solving a wide range of client specific testing requirements. The role requires a scientist with a high level of communication, planning and organisation, very dynamic, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, dealing with multiple stakeholders, and managing evolving priorities. The Senior Analytical Development Scientist is primarily responsible for supporting the team during all assay development activities including those required for a regulated environment, as well as participating in the sampling and testing using analytical tools. There will be a close interaction with the other operational departments to support on-going project and product needs. The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of Analytical Development. Key responsibilities include: • Contribute to the hands-on development and validation of analytical assays for both internal and external programmes, in line with regulatory expectations, • Work collaboratively with Programme Management, Quality, Supply Chain, Development, Manufacturing, and other departments, to meet deliverables and timelines, • Ensure the organisation can deliver on a highly complex analytical testing portfolio whilst maintaining a high throughput of customer and internal projects, • Author documentation, such as standard operating procedures, validation protocols, various reports, as well as AD material ordering and storage area control, • Participate in client meetings and support with client project communication, • Participate and support investigations for OOS/Deviations/Change controls related to materials, coordinating with Production, • Maintain the calibration, qualification and validation of analytical testing equipment. Skills and Experience • Bachelor’s/Master's/PhD Degree in one of the following fields of study: Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or equivalent experience, • Background in an Analytical Development environment, • Experience with nucleic acid products would be beneficial, • Exposure to a GMP-regulated CDMO setting would be advantageous, • Proficiency in at least two of the following techniques: ELISA, enzyme activity assays, qPCR/digital PCR, U/HPLC, Capillary Electrophoresis, Asymmetric Field Flow Fractionation, mass spectrometry is essential, • Knowledge of equipment and instrument calibration, qualification, and validation (UPLC, mass spectrometry, UV Spectrometry, real-time PCR/Digital PCR, Plate readers, Sanger Sequencing), • Experience with reagent preparation and material handling, • Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Touchlight Benefits Touchlight is a successful scale-up business with a record of world-leading innovation and a welcoming, entrepreneurial culture. We make Touchlight an extraordinary place to work by providing our employees with incredible facilities, flexible working and a competitive benefits and remuneration package. A Place for Everyone We believe diversity drives innovation and for that reason we strongly encourage those from all backgrounds to apply for roles at Touchlight. We are an equal opportunity employer and aim to build a workforce that is truly representative of the communities in which we operate and our customers. If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please speak with the HR team who will be happy to support you.

Key Responsibilities Preparing, reviewing, and maintaining GMP documentation Completing and checking batch records, logs, and production paperwork Ensuring documentation is accurate, compliant, and completed on time Maintaining document control systems (paper‑based and/or

QC Analyst – Pharmaceuticals Location: South London (Fully Site-Based) Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quality Control Analyst to join a pharmaceutical team in South London. This is a fully site-based role, ideal for someone with a strong background in analytical chemistry and a passion for maintaining high standards in a GMP-regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: • Perform routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials and finished pharmaceutical products using HPLC (essential), GC, UV, and FTIR techniques (preferred)., • Demonstrate advanced troubleshooting skills with HPLC systems and lead Out of Specification (OOS) investigations., • Ensure all testing is conducted in compliance with GMP standards and internal SOPs., • Accurately document results and maintain laboratory records in accordance with regulatory requirements., • Support method development and validation activities as needed., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and improve laboratory practices. Requirements: • Proven experience in a GMP-compliant pharmaceutical QC laboratory., • Strong proficiency in HPLC is essential, including troubleshooting and OOS investigations., • Experience with GC, UV, and FTIR techniques is highly desirable., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment., • Strong communication and documentation skills. What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team., • Career development and training opportunities. Key Words: QC, quality control, analyst, analytical scientist, chemistry, chemist, chromatography, HPLC, GC, TLC, FTIR, UV Vis, techniques, GMP, Good Manufacturing Practice, laboratory technician, pharmaceutical, healthcare, supplement, medical