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Tradebe are looking for a Lab Manager based at our Nuclear licensed site in Winfrith, Dorset.
To act as deputy to the Radio-Chemistry manager, the Laboratory Manager within the Analytical Chemistry team. Advise team members on analytical techniques and act as trouble-shooter to evaluate and fix problems in all analytical areas. Assist with costing and preparation of proposals, and to plan and perform project management operations in the radiochemistry laboratories. Responsible for the financial management of the Analytical Chemistry team, including invoicing.
We offer
- Salary from £38,000
- Bonus
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension
- Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre
The person
- Preparation of QA documentation such as Work Instructions and Method Statements
- Operation and maintenance of analytical instrumentation
- Comprehensive knowledge of techniques for analytical chemistry and laboratory safety
- Staff training in analytical techniques
- Ability to perform all radiochemical methods used, with trouble-shooting
- Visual Basic Programming and Access database development
- Operational experience within radioactive facilities
The role
- Project planning, costing and proposals
- Management of orders, finances, forecasting, invoicing, and post-project reviews
- Liaise with internal and external customers as Senior Consultant
- Work planning and day-to-day people management. Annual staff appraisals
- Sample management, radioactive material control and administration, including maintenance of the ACS Sample Management and Tracking System
- Act as Principal COSHH Assessor, Beryllium Responsible Officer and as a Risk Assessor
- QA control of instruments, methods, laboratory and data
- Chemical analysis and trouble-shooting
- Spreadsheet development and validation
- Data verification (lab journaling and data input verification)
- Interpretation and calculation of data to produce test reports for the customer
- Reporting and verification
