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Laboratory Analyst- Chemistry

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£25,000- £27,000 pa based on experience


+ Employee benefits


Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

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

Analytical Services

​Campden BRI support the food & drink industry to ensure food & drink is safe for consumers, up to quality standards and follows legislative requirements, in the UK, Europe and Globally. Our Analytical Services Teams cover a variety of analytical chemistry testing on food & drink.


You will undertake administration and analysis of samples in the Chromatography Section together with all associated activities. In general, this could involve analysis by GC/MS/MS, LC/MS/MS, HPLC and IC.


Position

​To undertake administration and analysis of samples in the Chromatography Section together with all associated activities. In general, this could involve analysis by GC/MS/MS, LC/MS/MS, HPLC and IC.

  • Booking in of samples, preparation of samples and reporting of results to clients
  • Routine analysis of food stuffs and associated materials using instrumental methods e.g. HPLC and LC/MS/MS
  • Produce accurate laboratory record, calculate results, collate data for inclusion in scientific reports and produce reports for bespoke and routine analysis
  • To ensure all aspects of quality are managed according to the Campden BRI standards, including maintaining QC records for UKAS accredited methods
  • Responding to client enquires relating to testing within the section
  • Training and supervision of junior staff as require
  • Basic maintenance and calibration of equipment, including GC/MS/MS, LC/MS/MS and HPLC systems

Requirements

  • ​Minimum A Level(s) or equivalent in Chemistry
  • Degree in Chemistry ideally
  • Experience working in a laboratory environment
  • Experience working with chromatography techniques desirable, particularly LC/MS/MS and HPLC
  • Ability to undertake routine analysis with minimal supervision
  • Good organisational skill for managing workload and complex projects
  • Computer literate
  • Well-developed communication skills

Benefits

  • Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards
  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Buy and sell holiday scheme
  • A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%
  • Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays)
  • Subsidised onsite restaurant

Additional information:

Please note due to our rural location you must be able to drive and have your own transport.

We regret that we can't consider visa sponsorship for this role and your application will only be considered if you hold right to work in the UK.


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