Analytical Chemist

4 days ago

Bedford, United Kingdom Cranleigh STEM, Sustainability & SHEQ Recruitment Full time

Are you passionate about analytical chemistry and want to be part of an organisation that values its people and promotes a positive work culture?


Cranleigh STEM is working with a business in the scientific and analytical sector and is seeking a senior analyst to join its well-established laboratory team.


This is a full-time, permanent position within the Inorganics section. Offering a hands-on role with advanced laboratory instruments and the opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality analytical results.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out trace inorganic analysis on a wide range of samples, following established procedures.
  • Work closely with extraction staff to ensure samples are prepared to meet customer specifications.
  • Operate and maintain a variety of advanced instruments, including ICP-MS, IC, wet chemistry techniques, continuous flow analyser, discrete analyser, IC, elemental analyser, UV and IR spectroscopy, TGA, PSD, among others.
  • Train analysts and extraction staff within the Inorganic Section.
  • Manage sample preparation, including solutions and reagents, using standard laboratory protocols.
  • Lead assigned projects, including method development and validation.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of analytical equipment.
  • Interpret and process analytical results for data entry onto LIMS.


Requirements:

  • Holds a BSc in Chemistry or a closely related field, or equivalent industrial experience.
  • Demonstrable experience in an accredited analytical testing laboratory, ideally in the environmental, food, or medical sectors.
  • Hands-on expertise with instruments such as ICP-MS, IC, and a range of spectroscopy techniques.
  • Skilled in sample preparation, including techniques like leachate extractions and various digestion methods.
  • Demonstrates flexibility in analytical approach, with the ability to handle high throughput and diverse analyses in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with knowledge of environmental contaminants and testing methods being advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Agilent software and Microsoft Office is desirable.

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