£25,000- £27,000 pa based on experience
+ Employee benefits
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire
Analytical Services
We offer commercial analytical lab chemistry testing for food and drink, including: nutritional and health, microscopy, biochemistry, allergens, chromatography, packaging, cereals and ingredients, and wines and spirits
Analytical Services
Campden BRI support the food & drink industry to ensure food & drink is safe for consumers, up to quality standards and follows legislative requirements, in the UK, Europe and Globally. Our Analytical Services Teams cover a variety of analytical chemistry testing on food & drink.
You will undertake administration and analysis of samples in the Chromatography Section together with all associated activities. In general, this could involve analysis by GC/MS/MS, LC/MS/MS, HPLC and IC.
Position
To undertake administration and analysis of samples in the Chromatography Section together with all associated activities. In general, this could involve analysis by GC/MS/MS, LC/MS/MS, HPLC and IC.
- Booking in of samples, preparation of samples and reporting of results to clients
- Routine analysis of food stuffs and associated materials using instrumental methods e.g. HPLC and LC/MS/MS
- Produce accurate laboratory record, calculate results, collate data for inclusion in scientific reports and produce reports for bespoke and routine analysis
- To ensure all aspects of quality are managed according to the Campden BRI standards, including maintaining QC records for UKAS accredited methods
- Responding to client enquires relating to testing within the section
- Training and supervision of junior staff as require
- Basic maintenance and calibration of equipment, including GC/MS/MS, LC/MS/MS and HPLC systems
Requirements
- Minimum A Level(s) or equivalent in Chemistry
- Degree in Chemistry ideally
- Experience working in a laboratory environment
- Experience working with chromatography techniques desirable, particularly LC/MS/MS and HPLC
- Ability to undertake routine analysis with minimal supervision
- Good organisational skill for managing workload and complex projects
- Computer literate
- Well-developed communication skills
Benefits
- Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards
- 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
- Buy and sell holiday scheme
- A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%
- Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays)
- Subsidised onsite restaurant
Additional information:
We regret that we can't consider visa sponsorship for this role and your application will only be considered if you hold right to work in the UK.