Specialist Chemist - Inorganics

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Specialist Chemist to enhance service offerings and improve quality test results. This role involves providing advanced analytical chemistry expertise, developing method validation packages, and supporting the quality team during audits. You'll also contribute to the future planning of the inorganic lab, ensuring compliance with quality control procedures and enhancing analytical capabilities. If you're passionate about chemistry and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Advanced analytical chemistry expertise to support the inorganic department.
• Development of method validation packages complying with accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced analytical chemistry expertise to support the inorganic department.
• Implement business improvement initiatives across the inorganics lab.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

Method Validation

Inorganic Chemistry

Quality Control

Technical Support

Education

PhD in Chemistry

Master's in Chemistry

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29.04.2025

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Our client is looking for a Specialist Chemist to conduct, document, and report on a range of studies and investigations to improve their service offerings and the quality of test results.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide advanced analytical chemistry expertise to support the inorganic department.
2. Contribute to the development of method validation packages that comply with accreditation standards.
3. Review and create detailed plans to update methods within the inorganic department, ensuring they reflect industry best practices.
4. Research and develop new inorganic analytical techniques as needed by clients and the business.
5. Investigate and perform non-routine methodology and data generation based on client and business requirements.
6. Assist in the review and presentation of resource development initiatives that aim to enhance analytical methodologies.
7. Support the quality team during scheduled audits and assist in improving the laboratory's quality standards.
8. Implement business improvement initiatives across the inorganics lab, enhancing instrument availability, reducing rework, decreasing customer queries, and improving overall analytical capabilities and client service.
9. Provide technical support to the sales and marketing team, helping with client acquisition and onboarding processes.
10. Contribute to the future planning of the inorganics lab, including capacity assessments, selection of new instruments, and purchasing of consumables.
11. Assist in implementing the Quality Management System and supporting procedures.
12. Identify and communicate any deviations or issues with laboratory quality and test procedures.
13. Ensure compliance with quality control procedures to facilitate continuous improvement in laboratory practices.
14. Raise and conduct thorough investigations into non-conformances, including equipment failures, QC issues, and customer complaints, in a timely manner.
15. Provide assistance to colleagues in areas of expertise as needed.