Inorganic Analysis Researcher — ICP-MS & Metrology

LGC; Guildford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

LGC National Laboratories seeks a Researcher – Core Inorganic Analysis to deliver precise, high-accuracy elemental analysis and contribute to metrology research and commercial projects.

You will perform analyses per accredited methods, work with the Senior Researcher Inorganic Analysis and the Elemental Lab Manager to deliver reference measurements and calibration services. ICP-MS experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in chemistry with 2+ years in analytical chemistry.
• Experience with ICP-MS is mandatory.
• Strong oral and written communication.
• Ability to work across teams in the NML context.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-accuracy elemental analysis tasks adhering to established methods for commercial and metrology research environments.
• Work under the supervision of the Senior Researcher Inorganic Analysis and with input from the Elemental Lab Manager to deliver reference measurements and calibration services.
• Support research projects and commercial delivery in isotope ratio analysis when needed.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

ICP-MS operation

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or equivalent

Tools

Microwave digestion

ICP-MS/MS

ICP-OES

Job description

LGC National Laboratories seeks a Researcher – Core Inorganic Analysis to deliver precise, high-accuracy elemental analysis and contribute to metrology research and commercial projects.

You will perform analyses per accredited methods, work with the Senior Researcher Inorganic Analysis and the Elemental Lab Manager to deliver reference measurements and calibration services. ICP-MS experience is essential.