Senior Analyst - Chemistry
Campden BRI supports the food & drink industry ensuring food & drink is safe for consumers, up to quality standards, and follows legislative requirements, in the UK, Europe, and globally. Our Analytical Services Teams cover a variety of analytical chemistry testing on food & drink.
You will deliver robust, efficient analytical services within the metals/minerals team by ensuring the provision of relevant, cost-effective services to the food & allied industries. Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description.
Position Responsibilities
1. Ensuring the operation & effective utilisation of resources and facilities.
2. Delivery of results in a timely and efficient manner.
3. Reporting of certificates in line with ISO17025 requirements.
4. Performing technical operations required within a specific process and/or laboratory area.
5. Providing practical assistance to colleagues by supporting and/or partaking in the preparation, analysis, and testing of test items, instruments, and samples.
6. Designing and developing methodology using ICP, HPLC, or LCMS for a range of analysis for food and drink when required.
7. Responding to client enquiries relating to testing within the group.
8. Conducting work complying with all relevant policies, rules, methods, procedures, and instructions and/or in accordance with specific and agreed project, study, or work plans - ongoing.
Experience Required
1. Degree or equivalent experience in the field of analytical science.
2. Good knowledge of food science and technology.
3. Good understanding and experience of ICP-MS/OES, HPLC, or LCMS appropriate to the investigation of issues relevant to the food and allied industries.
4. Experience as a test signatory under an ISO17025 quality management system.
5. Flexibility to work on many tasks and manage priorities.
6. Well-developed communication skills both verbal and written.
7. Proven effectiveness in managing timely and cost-effective delivery of technical services/research outputs.
Benefits
1. Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards.
2. 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays.
3. Buy and sell holiday scheme.
4. A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%.
5. Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays).
6. Subsidised onsite restaurant.
Salary
£29,000 - £38,000 pa dependent on experience.
Click 'apply now' or send your CV to recruitment@campdenbri.co.uk. We are based in a rural location, so you must have your own transport and be able to reach us. We regret we can't offer Visa sponsorship for this role.
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