Wine Laboratory Analyst

£28,000

Guildford, Surrey

Analytical Services

We offer commercial analytical lab chemistry testing for food and drink, including: nutritional and health, microscopy, biochemistry, allergens, chromatography, packaging, cereals and ingredients, and wines and spirits

What you’ll be doing

You will be responsible for providing support and assistance to our Wines and Spirits Analysis team, delivering accurate analytical results using established methods and working with our LIMS system. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for wine to develop their knowledge in a scientific setting.

Carry out analysis of wines and spirits according to instructions, within agreed timescales
Maintain full and up-to-date records of all work performed, both manually and automated, including all aspects of quality control
Calibration, maintenance and daily monitoring of laboratory equipment, e.g. balances and pipettes
Learn new analytical techniques as required
Communicate daily with your line manager and colleagues to give and receive instructions and exchange information
Highlight uncertainties and questions, seeking clarification from your line manager where needed
Coordinate your own workload to meet defined deadlines and contribute to ongoing improvement and efficiency activities
Work in a safe manner in accordance with departmental policies, adhering to risk assessments and using protective equipment where required

What we’re looking for

An investigative mindset
Relevant degree (Forensic Science/Biology/Chemistry)
Great attention to detail

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