Analytical Chemist

4 weeks ago


Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom LGC Group Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Analytical Chemist to join our team at LGC, a leading global life science tools company. As an Analytical Chemist, you will play a key role in supporting the activities of the MHRA Laboratories by undertaking physico-chemical testing of chemical and herbal reference materials, method validation, and method development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analysis of samples using HPLC, GC, Mid IR, UV spectroscopy, wet chemistry, and GC/LC-MS
  • Drafting analytical reports/methods and safety assessments
  • Running and interpreting analytical data for validation and quality control
  • Adhering to an effective quality system, ensuring work aligns with ISO/IEC 17025 standards
  • Routine maintenance, daily performance checks, and periodic calibration of equipment
  • Leading projects and coordinating staff to ensure key performance indicators are met

Requirements

  • Sound background in Chemistry at degree level, with theoretical knowledge of HPLC, GC, IR, UV spectrometry, and titration
  • Practical experience in the use of at least two of these techniques is desirable
  • Well-organised and self-motivated worker with a high degree of tenacity for solving technical problems
  • Methodical, tidy, and accurate practical work
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to keep full and neat work records

About LGC

LGC is a leading global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Our high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers' products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.

Our Values

  • PASSION
  • CURIOSITY
  • INTEGRITY
  • BRILLIANCE
  • RESPECT

Equal Opportunities

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing, and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion, or belief, age, or trade union membership.


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