Senior GC-MS Analytical Scientist | 12‑Month FTC

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.; Ware; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization in the UK is seeking a Scientist/Sr Scientist for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role focuses on innovative drug delivery approaches and involves complex sample preparation and analysis using advanced analytical instrumentation. Candidates should have a relevant degree, substantial analytical experience, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. The organization fosters a mission-driven environment focused on health and safety in research. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with analytical instrumentation.
• Experience in a regulated GMP lab environment.
• Ability to train junior staff and collaborate with teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex sample preparations and analysis procedures.
• Interpret analytical data for compliance and quality assurance.
• Set up and maintain analytical instrumentation.

Skills

GC-MS experience in a regulated GMP lab

Empower software

HPLC, KF, GC & ICP testing

General chemistry and separation science

Root cause analysis

Technical writing skills

Time management

Good communication skills

Collaborative work skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Chemistry or similar

Masters degree in a related field

Job description

A leading clinical research organization in the UK is seeking a Scientist/Sr Scientist for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role focuses on innovative drug delivery approaches and involves complex sample preparation and analysis using advanced analytical instrumentation. Candidates should have a relevant degree, substantial analytical experience, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. The organization fosters a mission-driven environment focused on health and safety in research. Competitive benefits offered.