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Job summary
A leading scientific laboratory is seeking a Scientist to join their Analytical Chemistry team in Earby. The role involves performing chemical analyses on client products and ensuring adherence to quality standards. Candidates should be graduates in chemistry or related fields, demonstrating strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. The position offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits including holidays and health care cover.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Graduate of chemistry or a related subject.
- 2 years of laboratory experience would be considered as an alternative.
Responsibilities
- Perform analytical testing on client products.
- Prepare reagents and samples used in testing.
- Comply with Quality Management System and laboratory standards.
Skills
Education
Tools
The Scientist is part of Broughton’s Laboratory Operations team. Principally responsible for performing chemical analyses on customers’ products within agreed deadlines and quality standards (GMP, ISO, UKAS).
The Scientist is part of Broughton’s Laboratory Operations team. Principally responsible for performing chemical analyses on customers’ products within agreed deadlines and quality standards (GMP, ISO, UKAS).
Responsibilities / Objectives- Perform analytical testing on client products
- Adhere to study protocols
- Adhere to company policy and procedure e.g. Dignity at work, Health & Safety, ALCOA
- Record data in accordance with ALCOA principles
- To perform chemical analysis to produce high-quality, compliant data for clients within the agreed timeframes.
- Preparation of reagents
- Preparation of samples and standards used in the testing
- Instrumental techniques to be employed include:
- HPLC, LC-MS
- GC-FID, GC-MS
- CETI-8
- Maintaining the standards of housekeeping required in the laboratory
- Production of data in accordance with the Quality Management System
- Comply with the instructions given in test methods/study plans etc. Any deviation from these instructions should be documented and communicated directly to the line manager or study director/principal investigator for studies.
- Any other duties as required to fulfil business goals
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Graduate of chemistry or a related subject. 2 years of laboratory experience would be considered as an alternative.
Essential
Preferred
Good technical problem-solving skills
Able to offer solutions to problems
Good verbal reasoning
Experience with statistical packages
Competent with standard ‘Office’ applications (Excel, Word etc)
Strong individual contributor and team player
Salary and Benefits
Salary £26,250 - £28,450 Graduate Entry Level - £26,250 (40 hour week)
Broughton Day F ixed day off every 3 weeks, (salary sacrifice, terms appl y)
Broughton Day + Fixed day off every 2 weeks (salary sacrifice, terms apply)
Holidays 2 5 days plus recognised bank holidays
O ption to purchase 1 week (terms apply)
Pension Auto-enrolment
Annual Bonus £1,200 based on company and personal performance.
Life Insurance 2 x Death in service
Health Care Cash Plan Health care cover
Apply for this job Share this job Closing Date31/Aug/2025
LocationOak Tree House
DepartmentAnalytical Chemistry
Job TitleScientist
Salary£26,000. - £28,450
ExperienceGraduate of chemistry or a related subject. 2 years of laboratory experience considered
CityEarby BB18
CountryUnited Kingdom
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