Analytical Chemist - Animal Sports

LGC ASSURE; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Analytical Chemist to join their Animal Sports team. This exciting role involves providing quality analytical chemistry services to clients and conducting sample analysis in compliance with ISO17025 standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong laboratory skills, particularly in mass spectrometry and chromatography, and will thrive in a collaborative environment. Join a company that values passion, curiosity, and integrity, and contribute to important testing services in the realm of animal sports. If you're ready to make a positive impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in biological or chemical sciences required.
• Experience with mass spectrometry and laboratory skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct sample extraction and detection in accordance with ISO17025.
• Maintain scientific equipment and interpret analytical data.

Skills

Mass Spectrometry

Chromatography

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Biological Sciences

Degree in Chemical Sciences

Tools

GC-MS

LC-MS

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Company Description

LGC ASSURE Sports & Specialised Analytical Services is an internationally recognised testing laboratory specialising in banned substance and anti-doping testing. We operate in three key categories: Animal sports medication and doping control, Human drug testing, and Supplement testing and product certification.

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, proactive Scientist to join our Animal Sports team! You will provide a quality analytical chemistry service to clients such as the BHA, IHRB, FEI, and GBGB. Responsibilities include planning and conducting sample extraction and detection in accordance with ISO17025, maintaining scientific equipment (including mass spectrometers), interpreting analytical data, and presenting results and conclusions. Flexibility to perform additional analyses and investigations is essential.

We seek a team player who works proactively, communicates confidently, and possesses strong interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate is hardworking, positive, efficient in time management, and capable of improving output and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Degree in biological or chemical sciences
• Experience with mass spectrometry, especially GC-MS and LC-MS
• Excellent laboratory skills
• Knowledge of chromatography and related techniques

Additional Information

Our Values: Passion, Curiosity, Integrity, Brilliance, Respect

We promote an inclusive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential.

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to valuing individual talents and prohibit discrimination based on age, disability, race, gender, sexual orientation, and other factors. We support an inclusive workplace where merit prevails.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Research, Analyst, IT
• Industries: Public Safety

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