Senior Assistant Scientist

6 months ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Environment Agency Full time

Number of jobs available 1- 1
- Region 1- South West
- City/Town 1- Exeter
- Building/Site 1- NLS Starcross Lab Exeter, EX6 8FD
- Grade 1- Staff Grade 3
- Post Type 1- Permanent
- Working Pattern 1- Full Time
- Role Type 1- Analytical
- Salary Minimum 1- £27,245
- Job description 1- The Environment Agency are fully committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We don’t just talk about diversity; we seek it, embrace it and live it, for the benefit of our staff, our communities and our environment. Everyone starting in a new role will be welcomed into the team and given all the training and support needed. As part of your comprehensive induction, you will be provided with all the equipment required for your role. It is based at Starcross Laboratory, Starcross, Near Exeter. We’re looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual to join us as a Quality Senior Assistant Scientist based within National Monitoring - Monitoring Laboratory. You will be required to support the Quality Technical Specialist and Quality Scientist with managing and maintaining compliance with all aspects of the Monitoring Laboratories Quality Management system. This will include auditing, document control, training, routine quality control and continual improvement of methodologies and procedures. Significant aspects of the role include administration of the laboratory’s participation in external proficiency testing schemes and processing complex sets of laboratory data using statistical tools.
Finally, responding to incidents is a central part of what we do. You will be required to have an incident role and make yourself available to respond to incidents or provide business continuity support during an incident. This may attract an additional payment and full training and alternative working arrangements will be available to support you with your incident.
- The team 1- You will be part of the Monitoring Laboratories that provides analytical services to the Environment Agency (EA), supporting the Starcross Laboratory Quality Technical Specialist and Quality Scientist in maintaining a comprehensive Quality Management System to ensure compliance with ISO17025. Your day-to-day activities will include working closely with the management team and with staff from all sections of the laboratory. You will also be required to liaise with the Quality teams at other Monitoring Lab laboratories.
- Experience/skills required 1-
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