Analytical Chemist II: Mass Spec & Method Development

Sun Chemical; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global chemical manufacturer in Rochdale is seeking an Analytical Chemist II to support their trace analysis team. This role emphasizes expertise in mass spectrometry and organic chemistry to ensure compliance, innovation, and safety in products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background, preferably with over 5 years of hands-on experience, and will contribute to developing analytical methods while mentoring junior staff. Join a forward-looking team dedicated to sustainability and excellence.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working schedule

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in analytical chemistry.
• Hands-on expertise in mass spectrometry and chromatographic techniques.
• Experience in ISO 17025 environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot advanced mass spectrometry instruments.
• Perform detailed mass spectrometric analyses.
• Train and mentor laboratory staff.

Skills

Mass spectrometry expertise

Organic chemistry background

Chromatographic techniques

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Education

Degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

LC-MS

GC-MS

Job description

A leading global chemical manufacturer in Rochdale is seeking an Analytical Chemist II to support their trace analysis team. This role emphasizes expertise in mass spectrometry and organic chemistry to ensure compliance, innovation, and safety in products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background, preferably with over 5 years of hands-on experience, and will contribute to developing analytical methods while mentoring junior staff. Join a forward-looking team dedicated to sustainability and excellence.