Environmental Toxicologist - Technical Assessor

JR United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Environmental Toxicologist - Technical Assessor to evaluate laboratories in the UK as part of the UKAS assessment process. Ideal candidates should have experience in toxicology and analytical chemistry, with knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025. This role is remote and offers opportunities for career development, making it suitable for independent contractors or those seeking permanent positions.

Qualifications

• Experience with matrices involved in toxicology testing.
• Experience with screening and instrumental techniques.
• Auditing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise to evaluate laboratories across the UK.
• Communicate with lab staff, management, and clients.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Knowledge of industry-standard methods and sector schemes

Strong communication skills

Education

Experience in ISO/IEC 17025 accredited testing laboratory

Understanding of quality control across various analytical techniques

Job description

Environmental Toxicologist - Technical Assessor, West London

Client: UKAS

Location: West London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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 seeking an Independent Analytical Chemistry Technical Assessor in Toxicology. 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, with the following qualifications:

• Experience in an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited testing laboratory.
• Understanding of quality control across various 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 lab staff, management, and clients.

Key Skills:

• Laboratory experience.
• Knowledge of industry-standard methods and sector schemes.
• Experience in ISO/IEC 17025 testing and calibration labs.
• Auditing experience is a plus.
• Strong communication skills with various stakeholders.
• Training in report writing and UKAS systems will be provided.

Becoming a UKAS Technical Assessor offers a valuable opportunity to develop your skills and career, either alongside a permanent role or as an independent consultant.

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UKAS Careers – Independent Technical Assessors

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