Application Scientist – Analytical Chemistry (Global Travel)

Cranleigh Scientific; Hengoed; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% bonus

25 days annual leave

Relocation assistance considered

Job summary

Cranleigh Scientific in the United Kingdom is seeking an Application Scientist for its Analytical Chemistry team in Hengoed. You will combine hands-on method development with customer-facing support, developing and optimizing analytical sample prep methods and supporting customer projects.

You will work with SPE, LC-MS and GC-MS, travel across the EMEA region, and contribute to demonstrations, reports, and automation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ lab experience in analytical chemistry.
• Degree in Chemistry or analytical-related discipline.
• Hands-on SPE, LC-MS and/or GC-MS experience.
• Experience in analytical method development and troubleshooting.
• Strong communication and ability to work independently.
• Willingness to travel internationally.
• Customer-facing experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimise and troubleshoot SPE-based analytical sample prep methods.
• Support bioanalytical workflows involving LC-MS and GC-MS.
• Carry out method development, testing and technical evaluations to demonstrate performance.
• Work directly with customers to understand analytical challenges and develop practical solutions.
• Deliver technical demonstrations, presentations and application support.
• Collaborate with Sales, R&D and Product Development on customer projects and new technologies.
• Produce application notes, technical reports and supporting scientific content.
• Support automated sample preparation workflows using liquid-handling platforms.
• Travel across the EMEA region for customer visits, demonstrations and industry events.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Solid Phase Extraction

LC-MS

GC-MS

Method development

Customer interaction

Travel willingness

Team collaboration

Education

Chemistry degree (BSc or equivalent)

Tools

LC-MS instrumentation

GC-MS instrumentation

Liquid handling automation

Job description

Cranleigh Scientific in the United Kingdom is seeking an Application Scientist for its Analytical Chemistry team in Hengoed. You will combine hands-on method development with customer-facing support, developing and optimizing analytical sample prep methods and supporting customer projects.

You will work with SPE, LC-MS and GC-MS, travel across the EMEA region, and contribute to demonstrations, reports, and automation initiatives.