Laboratory Analyst – LC/MS/MS & HPLC (Food & Drink)

Campden BRI; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts and rewards

Holidays 25 days + 8 bank holidays

Buy and sell holiday scheme

Pension scheme with employer match 10%

Work/life balance culture

On-site restaurant

Job summary

Campden BRI is seeking a Laboratory Analyst to join our commercial analytical chemistry team, supporting routine analyses of food and drink using HPLC and LC-MS/MS, reporting results to clients. You will maintain records, ensure quality and contribute to scientific reports.

The successful candidate will have a Chemistry degree and proven lab experience, with strong organisational and communication skills. Driving is required due to rural location; hours are Monday–Friday 8:45am–5:15pm (4:30pm

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry.
• Proven experience working in a laboratory environment.
• Experience with chromatography techniques (LC/MS/MS, HPLC) desirable.
• Ability to undertake routine analysis with minimal supervision.
• Good organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Booking in of samples, preparation of samples and reporting of results to clients.
• Routine analysis of food stuffs and associated materials using instrumental methods e.g. HPLC and LC/MS/MS.
• Produce accurate laboratory records, calculate results, collate data for inclusion in scientific reports and produce reports for bespoke and routine analysis.
• To ensure all aspects of quality are managed according to Campden BRI standards, including maintaining QC records for UKAS accredited methods
• Responding to client enquires relating to testing within the section
• Training and supervision of junior staff as required
• Basic maintenance and calibration of equipment, including GC/MS/MS, LC/MS/MS and HPLC systems.

Skills

Laboratory experience

HPLC

LC-MS/MS

Data reporting

Quality control

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Tools

GC/MS/MS

LC/MS/MS

HPLC

Job description

Campden BRI is seeking a Laboratory Analyst to join our commercial analytical chemistry team, supporting routine analyses of food and drink using HPLC and LC-MS/MS, reporting results to clients. You will maintain records, ensure quality and contribute to scientific reports.

The successful candidate will have a Chemistry degree and proven lab experience, with strong organisational and communication skills. Driving is required due to rural location; hours are Monday–Friday 8:45am–5:15pm (4:30pm