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GC Analyst/ Laboratory Analyst

Russell Taylor
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 4LU, England

Salary

£22,000 - £28,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Job Title: GC Analyst/ Laboratory Analyst
  • Type: Permanent
  • Hours: Days, Monday - Friday (onsite/ lab based)
  • Location: Bedfordshire
  • Salary: Not specified
  • Experience Required: BSc in Chemistry or closely related subject, or equivalent industrial experience. Experience working within an analytical testing laboratory, operating GC-MS and/or GC-MS/MS instrumentation, including performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
GC Analyst/ Laboratory Analyst Type: Permanent Hours: Days, Monday - Friday (onsite/ lab based) Location: Bedfordshire Our client, a major - national -testing company is looking to recruit an experienced GC Analyst who will work at their new facility in Bedford. This is an exciting time to join this company whilst they experience this period of growth. As an Analyst, you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of various instruments. You will ensure that samples are analysed in a timely manner by scheduling time on instruments and communicating with extractors and senior analysts to ensure an efficient process. You will review results and highlight any anomalous results and provide support to senior analysts.The Role: ØFollow established procedures to perform trace organic analysis on a wide range of samples/matrices.ØOperates primary assigned instrumentation within the GC section.ØProcesses and interprets analytical results for entry onto LIMS.ØApplies correct QC requirements for analyses.ØPerforms routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of analytical equipment.ØMaintains accurate data records.ØMaintains a safe working environment in accordance with company policy.ØFollows company Quality Policy.ØRaises QC queries and non-conforming work as needed.ØPrepare samples, solutions and reagents following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.ØWorks with extraction staff to ensure samples are prepared for analysis according to customer requirements.The Person:ØBSc in Chemistry or closely related subject, or equivalent industrial experience.ØExperience working within an analytical testing laboratory, operating GC-MS and/or GC-MS/MS instrumentation, including performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting.ØSample preparation techniques e.g. liquid: liquid extraction, solid phase extraction etc. ØAbility to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.ØGood communication and interpersonal skillsImportant Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.

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