Graduate Analytical Scientist – Lab Training & Growth

Intertek; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Graduate Analyst to join our growing laboratories in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire. You will work alongside experienced scientists, receive hands-on training, and develop a broad range of analytical techniques while supporting pharmaceutical and chemical projects.

The role requires a degree in a relevant scientific discipline and a placement year or practical lab experience. You will operate in a collaborative, regulated environment with opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant scientific discipline (Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology) with a placement year or equivalent lab experience.
• Placement year, internship or practical lab experience gained during degree.
• Good numerical and data interpretation skills and strong laboratory skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse samples using a range of analytical techniques.
• Follow validated laboratory methods and SOPs.
• Record, review and report analytical data accurately.

Skills

Degree in Chemistry/Pharmaceuticals/Bi

Placement year / internship

Strong lab skills

Numerical/data interpretation

Written and verbal communication

Methodical with attention to detail

Organisational skills

Willingness to learn

IT literacy (MS Office)

Education

BSc or MSc in Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Biology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Intertek is seeking a Graduate Analyst to join our growing laboratories in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire. You will work alongside experienced scientists, receive hands-on training, and develop a broad range of analytical techniques while supporting pharmaceutical and chemical projects.

The role requires a degree in a relevant scientific discipline and a placement year or practical lab experience. You will operate in a collaborative, regulated environment with opportunities for career progression.