Organic Analyst Midlands Permanent Our client is looking for an Organic Analyst to work within a UKAS accredited laboratory. Key Responsibilities: • Work independently to carry out lab analysis. • Always follow good lab practices, including proper methods, procedures, safety rules, and equipment use. • Follow the lab’s quality standards, especially those required by UKAS (ISO17025) and MCERTS. • Keep all work records up to date and stored properly. • Regularly check and maintain lab equipment, record the results, and report any problems to your manager quickly. • Be open to change and take responsibility for improving your own skills and career. • Understand how the lab’s testing methods work, and help train new staff when needed. • Support your manager in reaching the department’s goals for quality and productivity. • Manage your own workload well so you meet customer needs and team goals. • Do any other tasks your senior managers ask you to do. • Help the Team Leader review lab documents (like procedures and forms) every 4 years. • Look into any failed or repeated PT (proficiency testing) results • Check into repeated problems or warnings • Review monthly QC (quality control) charts and check if test limits need updating. • Investigate any other problems or issues recorded in the Issues Log. • Perform equipment calibration if you’re trained for it. Requirements: • Experience of working in a high pressure production driven environment • Experience of Laboratory procedures, principles, methods and instrumentation • Good understanding of scientific principles • Experienced in GCMS, LCMS or any other organic techniques • Computer literacy – specifically knowledge of Microsoft excel and Word • Thorough experience and understanding of working to UKAS standards