Senior Analytical Chemist

1 week ago


Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom SI Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Analytical Chemist to join our Research and Development team at SI Group. This role will play a pivotal part in driving our analytical capabilities and supporting various aspects of our business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert analytical services using chromatography and wet chemistry, and other techniques as required.
  • Run routine and non-routine chromatography methods to analyze a variety of sample types.
  • Develop and document new analytical methods.
  • Use chromatography-related software systems (Empower, Chemstation, LIMS).
  • Oversee maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of instruments and equipment, occasionally performing urgent repairs.
  • Utilize titration techniques with associated software.
  • Solve complex problems with initiative, independent thinking, and scientific insight.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to clarify analytical work requirements and ensure optimal business support.
  • Coach and develop team members, sharing knowledge to promote synergy.
  • Organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Promote a proactive attitude towards maintaining a safe working environment.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Conduct CoA testing of new suppliers' raw materials or equivalent materials.
  • Support R&D, applications, process development, manufacturing, regulatory, and sales through timely acquisition and reporting of analytical results.
  • Lead analytical support for non-dusting blend (NDB) full-scale remote toll manufacturing and local pilot plant.
  • Train and validate contract lab operators in routine analytical methods and document training.
  • Generate product specifications and develop necessary analytical methods.
  • Provide backup QC testing for CoA in case of equipment failure at contract labs.
  • Coordinate periodic round-robin analytical studies to ensure consistency and competency across NDB QC labs.
  • Take responsibility for resolving quality complaints.
  • Liaise with and advise external testing labs.
  • Ensure NDB analytical instrumentation (HPLC, GC & ICPOES) is well-maintained, performing routine checks for accuracy and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot defective instrumentation and organize prompt repairs, arranging alternative instrumentation with support from the Analytical Leader.
  • Document and review standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Requirements
  • PhD in Chemistry (Analytical Chemistry preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience as an analytical scientist in materials or a related industry.
  • Proven expertise in chromatography (HPLC, UHPLC, GPC, GC, etc.) with various detector types, including mass spectrometry.
  • Working knowledge of spectroscopy and wet chemistry.
  • Fluent spoken and written English.


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