Environmental Toxicologist - Technical Assessor

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking an Environmental Toxicologist - Technical Assessor to support UKAS assessments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in toxicology and analytical chemistry, especially within ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratories. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to enhance your career as an independent consultant or alongside another role.

Qualifications

• Experience in ISO/IEC 17025 accredited testing laboratories.
• Knowledge of quality control and data integrity requirements.
• Experience in handling toxicology testing matrices.

Responsibilities

• Provide robust evaluations for laboratories across the UK.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC standards in laboratory settings.
• Communicate effectively with laboratory staff and management.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

Interpersonal Skills

Quality Control

Data Integrity

Education

ISO/IEC 17025 Experience

Job description

Environmental Toxicologist - Technical Assessor, exeter

Client:

UKAS

Location:

exeter, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Role: Toxicologist (Environmental Analytical Chemistry)

Contract Role

Location: Remote, UK Coverage

We are currently seeking an Independent Analytical Chemistry Technical Assessor in Toxicology. Our external Technical Assessors play a vital role in the UKAS assessment process, providing essential expertise to deliver robust evaluations for laboratories across the UK.

Ongoing right to work in the UK is a pre-requisite of this position.

Ideal candidates will have experience in toxicology or workplace drug testing, along with the following qualifications:

• Experience working in an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited testing laboratory.
• A deep understanding of quality control across a range of analytical techniques.
• A thorough knowledge of data performance checks and data integrity requirements.
• Experience handling relevant matrices involved in toxicology testing.
• Direct experience with both screening and instrumental techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with laboratory staff, management, and customers at all levels.

Key Skills:

• Proven practical experience in a laboratory setting.
• Up-to-date and detailed knowledge relevant to your field of expertise, including industry-standard methods and relevant sector schemes.
• Proven experience in ISO/IEC 17025 standard testing and calibration laboratories.
• Some experience in internal or external auditing would be advantageous.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of effectively communicating with Certification Body staff, Senior Management Teams, Assessment Centres, and customers at all levels.
• Full training will be provided to become an Assessor in Report Writing to UKAS requirements, including ISO/IEC 17024:2012 standard awareness and UKAS systems training.

Becoming a Technical Assessor for UKAS offers a unique and rewarding opportunity for industry professionals to expand their skills and enhance their careers, whether alongside a permanent role or as an independent consultant.

To find out more about this opportunity, please follow the link:

UKAS Careers – Independent Technical Assessors

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Created on 31/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom