Experienced analytical chemist required with strong track record in highly regulated laboratory studies.
GLP Study Director
Cheshire West (commutable from Liverpool, Warrington and surrounding areas)
Salary - £40,000 - £55,000
Permanent
SRG are working with a well-respected, global company who develop a wide range of speciality chemicals and additives. Based in the West Cheshire area, they have recently started hiring for a new member of their close-knit compliance team. The role would sit between various R&D teams at the company and report directly into the CTO. We are looking for someone with extensive experience working with analytical techniques such as NMR, GC, LC-MS, FTIR and UV to name a few. This opportunity would suit someone with a strong track record working in a strictly regulated laboratory in the chemicals industry (preferably GLP).
Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (increasing by 1 every 2 years of service up to 28); pension - up to 5% matched or 10% employee, 15% company; private healthcare; up to 30% bonus; regular pay reviews
Role Description
1. Developing and validating analytical methods with techniques such as NMR, GC, LC-MS, FTIR, UV and physical testing
2. Performing projects under GLP guidelines
3. Writing up reports and study plans under relevant SOP's
4. Supporting product applications under REACH regulations
5. Liaising with various teams across the company in a range of industries (performance chemicals, surfactants, fuel specialities)
6. Helping support with technical queries on company products
Requirements
7. A strong track record of working in a strictly regulated laboratory environment, preferable GLP
8. Extensive experience in analytical chemistry with method development and validation
9. Hands on experience with chromatography and physical testing laboratory techniques
10. Experience working with product submissions for GLP studies
11. Degree in chemistry, preferably with an analytical chemistry focus
12. Full right to work in the UK
If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Will on 0161 526 1885. If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit to view our other vacancies.
SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.
Keywords: Analytical chemistry, LC-MS (LCMS, LC/MS, LC MS), method development, GLP studies, FT-IR, UV, REACH, R&D, chromatography, validation, NMR