Ocean Career: Scottish Government Marine Directorate Science Assistant Chemist

19 hours ago


Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom ECO Magazine Full time
Ocean Career: Scottish Government Marine Directorate Science Assistant Chemist

Are you a skilled chemist looking for a challenging role in the marine environment? ECO Magazine is seeking a Science Assistant Chemist to join our team in the Scottish Government Marine Directorate.

The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking particle size analysis (PSA) of sediment samples in support of the Marine Directorate priority work areas. This will involve collecting, logging, and preparing sediment samples for PSA, as well as preparing reagents and standards for various chemistry accredited analyses.

The role will also involve supporting other chemical analyses, such as Total Organic Carbon (TOC) analysis of sediment samples and the determination of organic contaminants in both sediment and biota samples. You will have the opportunity to participate in the Clean Seas Environment Programme (CSEMP) winter sampling cruises, where sediment and biota samples are collected for a range of analyses.

This is an 18-month Fixed Term Appointment, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to the organization and gain valuable experience in the field of marine chemistry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare reagents, standards, and QC samples for various chemistry accredited analyses
  • Undertake the preparation and particle size analysis (PSA) of sediment samples
  • Support other chemical analyses, such as Total Organic Carbon (TOC) analysis and the determination of organic contaminants
  • Participate in the Clean Seas Environment Programme (CSEMP) winter sampling cruises
  • Contribute to the organization and maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science
  • Experience working in an analytical laboratory environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


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