Laboratory Analyst

Analytical Expert Labs Ltd; Lower Hopton; Presencial; GBP 23.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Forensic Testing Service in the United Kingdom is seeking an enthusiastic Lab Analyst to join the team. The role focuses on analysing samples using LC-MS/MS and GC-MS within ISO17025 procedures and our established quality controls.

The successful candidate will maintain instruments, input data into our laboratory software, and contribute to confident, reliable reporting while upholding a safe working environment and confidentiality agreements.

Formación

• Educated to degree level (science), or have relevant experience.
• Good Laboratory Practice
• Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Knowledge of conventional IT software e.g. Microsoft Office

Responsabilidades

• To efficiently process samples for analytical testing using LC-MS/MS and GC-MS, working in line with FTS procedures and the ISO17025 Standard.
• Ensure equipment is sufficiently maintained.
• To process analytical data from LC-MS/MS instrumentation to provide accurate and reliable results to the technical support and report writing teams.
• To enter data into a bespoke laboratory software system at the laboratory result stage of the analytical process.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.

Conocimientos

Lab analytics

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

IT software knowledge

Educación

Science degree

Herramientas

LC-MS/MS

GC-MS

Descripción del empleo

Forensic Testing Service was founded in 2009 with the sole aim of helping improve the outcomes of childcare proceedings in the family court system.

We are the first testing service in the UK to adopt a model of best practice that combines detailed forensic analysis with substance abuse test results.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Lab Analyst to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• To efficiently process samples for analytical testing using LC-MS/MS and GC-MS, working in line with FTS procedures and the ISO17025 Standard.
• Ensure equipment is sufficiently maintained.
• To process analytical data from LC-MS/MS instrumentation to provide accurate and reliable results to the technical support and report writing teams.
• To enter data into a bespoke laboratory software system at the laboratory result stage of the analytical process.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.

As a Laboratory Analyst, you will have access to sensitive (client related) information. Under the terms of your employment you will sign the FTS Non-Disclosure Agreement. However, the importance and value of personal honesty and integrity as a commitment to client service and confidentiality is essential.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Educated to degree level (science), or have relevant experience
• Good Laboratory Practice
• Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Knowledge of conventional IT software e.g. Microsoft Office

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Chemistry, Forensic Science or Toxicology Degree
• 12 months experience in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory
• Knowledge and experience of using LC-MS/MS

Behaviours

• Able to work in a team
• Self motivated
• Flexible approach to work
• Excellent communicator