Senior Analytical Chemist

LGC Group

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Guildford - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Senior Analytical Chemist you will have an outstanding opportunity to lead method development and validation using advanced techniques like HPLC GC-MS and Karl Fischer. This position suits an ambitious individual who excels in a collaborative setting and is dedicated to delivering flawless results. You will guide team members uphold strict regulatory standards (ISO 17025) and drive ongoing improvements in laboratory processes. Collaborating closely with customers and colleagues you will identify efficient strategies to meet and surpass expectations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate analytical methods for chemical compounds.
  • Manage and mentor Analytical Chemists and Lead Analytical Chemists.
  • Successfully implement and manage the delivery of contractual benchmarks to customers specifications.
  • Assist in the training and development of staff.
  • Partner with customers to communicate progress schedule activities and deliver technical support and mentorship.
  • Perform analyses using sophisticated instrumentation and techniques.
  • Prepare technical reports and ensure adherence to quality systems.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Represent the laboratory in meetings and contribute to technical discussions.

Qualifications :

 

Essential

  • A degree in Chemistry or a closely related scientific field or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Extensive hands-on experience in analytical chemistry involving both routine and advanced analysis using HPLC along with supporting methods like GC IR and UV-Vis spectrometry.

Desirable

  • Previous line management or supervisory experience including supporting staff development and performance.
  • Experience in working with customers partners or external collaborators including offering technical mentorship and maintaining high standards of service.
  • Taking initiative in refining processes exhibiting the capability to find approaches that improve efficiency data quality or compliance.
  • Familiarity with national and international pharmacopoeias including the British Pharmacopoeia (BP) European Pharmacopoeia (EP) and/or United States Pharmacopeia (USP).
  • Strong analytical judgement with the ability to interpret data address issues and deliver scientifically sound conclusions.
  • Proven experience working within a regulated laboratory environment (e.g. ISO/IEC 17025 GLP or cGMP) with a clear understanding of quality requirements and good scientific practice.
  • Proven experience in managing scientific activities or projects with the capability to coordinate work efficiently and meet established deadlines.
  • Good knowledge of health and safety within a laboratory environment.

Additional Information :

ABOUT LGC: 

LGC is a leading global life science tools company providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers products and workflows and are valued for their performance quality and range. 

LGCs National Laboratories deliver a range of expert science functions and services in partnership with the UK Government business healthcare and academia. We manage and operate several national laboratories on behalf of government agencies such as the UK National Measurement Laboratory (NML) MHRA Laboratories Team and National Reference Laboratories as well as hosting the unique function of the Government Chemist.

OUR VALUES

  • PASSION
  • CURIOSITY 
  • INTEGRITY
  • BRILLIANCE
  • RESPECT

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES 

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age disability race color ethnic or national origin sex sexual orientation gender reassignment marital or civil partnership pregnancy or maternity religion or belief. Short listing interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender sexual orientation marital status color race nationality ethnic or national origins religion or belief age or trade union membership.

For more information about LGC please visit our website

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

As a Senior Analytical Chemist you will have an outstanding opportunity to lead method development and validation using advanced techniques like HPLC GC-MS and Karl Fischer. This position suits an ambitious individual who excels in a collaborative setting and is dedicated to delivering flawless resu...
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Key Skills

  • Gas Chromatography
  • Laboratory Experience
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • FDA Regulations
  • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
  • Spectroscopy
  • Research & Development
  • Teradata
  • GLP
  • Alteryx
  • cGMP
  • Analytics

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