Analytical Chemist

Analytical Chemist - 6 month contract, for a pioneering biotech organisation, which is helping to overcome environmental and sustainability issues.

Company: Biotechnology organisation which is helping to supply essential nutrients to the food, pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, in a sustainable way, using cutting edge technology.

Hours of work: 8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (there maybe some flexibility in this, if required)

Why join? Great salary; stable business; supportive team and family feel environment; working on green and sustainable science

Location: Merseyside

NB - own transport is preferred due to location.

Duration: 6 month contract (could be extended or made permanent)

Salary: Upto 30k per annum. (depending on your skills and experience)

You will be involved in:

• Testing of raw, in-process and final materials to ensure timely release of products.
• Use of analytical GC, GC-FID, NIR and wet chemistry techniques (specifically titrations).
• Advise the plant of any OOT/OOS results to ensure batches are being made correctly.
• Write reports on the analysis carried out for CofAs.
• Ensure that the testing done is carried out to the required standard (ISO, GMP, HACCP).

What do you need to be considered?

You will need:

• Working knowledge of Gas Chromatography (GC or GC-FID), NIR instrumentation and general wet chemistry techniques.
• Previous experience working in an accredited laboratory to one of the following standards: UKAS, GMP, GLP, MHRA, FDA ISO9001 etc.
• Science qualification (to degree level ideally) within Chemistry, Biochemistry or related.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

What to do next

Interested?

If you have interest in green science and pioneering technology, and want to work for an organisation which is helping to overcome sustainability and environment issues, whilst working in a family feel laboratory, then this is the opportunity for you!

Apply now to avoid disappointment as the company is looking to review CVs immediately.