Senior Technician, Analytical Chemistry & Materials Analysis

University of Lincoln; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Lincoln invites applications for a Senior Technician in Analytical Chemistry focusing on advanced materials characterisation to support The Bridge and the School of Natural Sciences. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining analytical instruments, developing test methods and delivering reports to industrial clients, while supporting staff and students with training and guidance.

Candidates with experience in DSC, TGA, XRD, chromatography, mass spectrometry and

Qualifications

• Experience operating, maintaining and troubleshooting advanced analytical instrumentation.
• Ability to develop and validate test methods.
• Proficiency in producing analytical results and reports to required standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot analytical and materials characterisation instruments.
• Develop and validate test methods for advanced materials.
• Produce analytical results and reports for external industrial clients within required timescales.
• Provide instrument support, guidance and training for academic staff and postgraduate students.

Skills

Analytical instrumentation

Test method development

Data analysis

Report writing

Tools

DSC

TGA

X-ray diffraction

Mass spectrometry

Job description

The University of Lincoln invites applications for a Senior Technician in Analytical Chemistry focusing on advanced materials characterisation to support The Bridge and the School of Natural Sciences. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining analytical instruments, developing test methods and delivering reports to industrial clients, while supporting staff and students with training and guidance.

Candidates with experience in DSC, TGA, XRD, chromatography, mass spectrometry and