Environmental Toxicologist - Technical Assessor

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking an Environmental Toxicologist - Technical Assessor to provide expertise in toxicology assessments. This contract role will evaluate laboratories across the UK, requiring practical lab experience and a strong understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 standards. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, and be committed to upholding high standards within the laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with matrices involved in toxicology testing.
• Knowledge of data performance checks and data integrity.
• Deep understanding of quality control across analytical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate laboratories across the UK as a Technical Assessor.
• Provide expertise in toxicology and workplace drug testing.
• Engage in ongoing communication with laboratory staff and management.

Skills

Practical laboratory experience

Up-to-date knowledge of industry-standard methods

Strong communication skills

Education

Experience in an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited testing laboratory

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Environmental Toxicologist - Technical Assessor, Guildford

Client: UKAS

Location: Guildford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Role: Toxicologist (Environmental Analytical Chemistry)

Contract Role

Location: Remote, UK Coverage

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

Ongoing right to work in the UK is required for this position.

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

• Experience in an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited testing laboratory.
• Deep understanding of quality control across analytical techniques.
• Knowledge of data performance checks and data integrity.
• Experience with matrices involved in toxicology testing.
• Experience with screening and instrumental techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for communication with laboratory staff, management, and customers.

Key Skills:

• Practical laboratory experience.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry-standard methods and sector schemes.
• Experience in ISO/IEC 17025 standard testing and calibration laboratories.
• Auditing experience is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills with various stakeholders.
• Full training provided for Report Writing to UKAS standards.

Becoming a UKAS Technical Assessor offers a rewarding opportunity to expand skills and advance your career, whether alongside a permanent role or as an independent consultant.

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