Senior Analytical Chemist — GC-MS/GFID Lead, Flexible Hours

SRG; Manchester; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialty chemical manufacturer in Greater Manchester is seeking a Senior Analytical Chemist to join their lab team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in developing GC-MS and GC-FID methods and will be responsible for process improvements and mentoring analysts. This role offers a salary of £37,000 - £40,000 per annum, enhanced benefits, and a focus on employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Enhanced 7.5% matched pension

Private healthcare

Flexible working hours

35 working hours per week with early finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• Significant industrial experience developing GC-MS and GC-FID methods.
• Experience with analytical process improvement projects.
• Demonstrable mentoring and training experience.

Responsibilities

• Review current laboratory processes for improvements.
• Develop, troubleshoot, and optimize GC-MS and GC-FID methods.
• Manage multiple improvement projects.

Skills

GC-MS method development

GC-FID method development

Analytical process improvement

Mentoring Analysts

Effective communication

Job description

A leading specialty chemical manufacturer in Greater Manchester is seeking a Senior Analytical Chemist to join their lab team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in developing GC-MS and GC-FID methods and will be responsible for process improvements and mentoring analysts. This role offers a salary of £37,000 - £40,000 per annum, enhanced benefits, and a focus on employee wellbeing.