Imaging & Single-Cell ICP-MS Scientist

LGC National Laboratories; Guildford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

LGC National Laboratories in Guildford, UK, invites applications for a Researcher (Imaging), Inorganic analysis. The role concentrates on quantitative LA-ICPMS imaging and single-cell ICPMS analysis, applying advanced mass spectrometry and laser ablation techniques to support national laboratory projects.

You will develop, validate and improve analytical methods, maintain documentation, and share findings. A PhD in chemical or analytical sciences (or equivalent) is required, with training

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in chemical/analytical sciences.
• Experience with quantitative imaging using mass spectrometry (ICPMS/LA-ICPMS).
• Familiarity with single-cell analysis and sample preparation for imaging.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and manage imaging and single-cell metrology projects.
• Contribute to quantitative LA-ICPMS imaging work with senior leads.
• Develop analytical methods for ICPMS and laser ablation.
• Maintain records per quality procedures and review colleagues' work.

Skills

Quantitative imaging

Mass spectrometry

ICP-MS

Laser ablation

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in chemical/analytical sciences

Tools

LA-ICPMS

ICP-MS instruments

LC-ICP-MS

Job description

LGC National Laboratories in Guildford, UK, invites applications for a Researcher (Imaging), Inorganic analysis. The role concentrates on quantitative LA-ICPMS imaging and single-cell ICPMS analysis, applying advanced mass spectrometry and laser ablation techniques to support national laboratory projects.

You will develop, validate and improve analytical methods, maintain documentation, and share findings. A PhD in chemical or analytical sciences (or equivalent) is required, with training