Title: Organic Analyst
Duration: Permanent
Location: Cambridgeshire
Our client is looking for a Organic Analysts for their Organics Laboratory in Cambridgeshire.
Working Hours - 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday
Responsibilities:
Prepare and Analyse samples by GCMS, HPLC, GC FID, GCGC or other Organics techniques
Ensure all data meets the requirements of the Quality Management System and ISO17025 guidelines.
Upload results onto LIMS
Assistance in maintenance programmes
Maintenance, storage and labelling of stocks of reagents and standards.
Troubleshooting of instruments and methods.
Communicate promptly with the Team Leaders and/or Department Head when turnaround deadlines cannot be met with justifications and proposals to remedy the problem.
Communicate promptly with the Team Leaders and/or Department Head when insufficient resources are available to fulfill the duties of the Department.
Follow procedures to perform analysis according to work schedules.
Performing analysis within the framework of the Laboratory’s Quality Management System and in accordance with requirements of ISO17025
Routine maintenance and troubleshooting of instrumentation and other analytical equipment
Maintenance of confidentiality
Qualifications
• Relevant Degree/HNC or equivalent in a Scientific discipline or related
• Understanding of GCMS, HPLC, GC FID and GCGC methodologies, specifically in environmental testing/water sector
• Previous experience working in a high-throughput analytical laboratory, ideally within the environmental sector would be advantageous
• Previous experience working in an ISO17025 accredited laboratory would be advantageous
• Use of LIMS would be advantageous
• Excellent attention to detail