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Senior Scientist Forensic Analysis

Resolian Inc.

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading scientific consultancy in the UK seeks an experienced professional to lead sampling and analysis efforts in a regulatory environment. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Chemistry or related fields, a minimum of 5 years in the pharmaceutical industry, and a strong command of analytical techniques such as FTIR and SEM/EDX. This role demands excellent communication skills to present findings professionally to clients and a commitment to maintaining high standards of scientific integrity and documentation.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally in analytical roles.
  • Proven expertise in spectroscopic techniques including FTIR and SEM/EDX.
  • Strong customer-facing skills with the ability to present scientific concepts to non-experts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and perform sampling, analysis, and identification of contamination.
  • Deliver sound scientific conclusions based on complex data.
  • Communicate findings clearly and professionally to customers.

Skills

Sampling and analysis skills
Data interpretation
Customer communication
Scientific presentation skills
Training
Attention to detail
Flexibility

Education

BSc (Hons) in Chemistry, Forensic Science or related discipline

Tools

FTIR
SEM/EDX
Chromatography
Job description
Overview
  • Lead and perform sampling, analysis, and identification of contamination using light microscopy, chemical tests, FTIR, and SEM/EDX
  • Interpret complex data using literature, databases, and personal expertise to deliver sound scientific conclusions
  • Communicate findings clearly and professionally to customers, both in writing and through presentations
  • Represent the team in external meetings, conferences, and client interactions, promoting our capabilities and services
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of scientific innovation and technological advancements relevant to the field
  • Share knowledge and experience with the team, train junior staff
  • Ensure accurate and compliant documentation of all experimental work in line with Resolian and cGMP procedures
  • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of laboratory capabilities and service offerings
Skills, Education & Qualifications
  • BSc (Hons) in Chemistry, Forensic Science or a related discipline (essential)
  • Ideally a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in analytical roles (essential)
  • Proven expertise in spectroscopic techniques including FTIR and SEM/EDX (essential) and experience with chromatography, dissolution and other techniques (desirable)
  • Strong customer-facing skills, with the ability to present scientific concepts to non-experts and build client relationships (essential)
  • Commercial awareness and enthusiasm for promoting laboratory services externally (essential)
  • Ability to operate flexibly and manage shifting priorities in a dynamic environment (essential)
  • Meticulous attention to detail and high standards of scientific integrity (essential)
  • Understanding of cGMP principles and regulatory expectations (desirable)
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