Analytical Chemist
LGC Group Ltd
Analytical Chemist
Salary Not Specified
LGC Group Ltd, Guildford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 1 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 84cb843e54e54ac1834269a6514538e9
Full Job Description
We are looking for an Analytical Chemist to support the activities of the MHRA Laboratories, by undertaking physico-chemical testing of chemical and herbal reference materials, method validation and method development whilst providing leadership and direction to more junior staff. The successful candidate will need to work optimally as part of a large and lively team of ~ 30 analytical scientists!
- Analysis of samples e.g. over-the-counter medicines, antibiotics, herbal products, and packing material using HPLC, GC, Mid IR, UV spectroscopy, wet chemistry, and GC/LC-MS
- Drafting analytical reports/methods and safety assessments
- Running and interpreting analytical data for validation and quality control
- Adhering and chipping in to an effective quality system, ensuring work aligns with ISO/IEC 17025 standards
- Routine maintenance, daily performance checks and periodic calibration of equipment
- Leading projects and coordinating staff to ensure key performance indicators are met
- Supporting general lab activities and delivery as the need arises.