17 Analytical Chemist jobs in the United Kingdom
Analytical Chemist
Posted 13 days ago
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Talent STEM are supporting a UK-based healthcare and life sciences company seeking an Analytical Chemist to join their laboratory team. The successful candidate will provide analytical support to production and quality assurance, ensuring that all manufactured products meet internal standards and regulatory requirements.
Role Overview
- Job Title: Analytical Chemist
- Location: Site-based, Kent
This is a hands-on laboratory role requiring precision, accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform analytical and physical testing to support manufacturing and ongoing studies.
- Follow established laboratory procedures and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
- Record and report test results accurately, maintaining high standards of laboratory organisation and cleanliness.
- Ensure laboratory instruments are calibrated, validated, and fit for purpose.
- Participate in data review, laboratory investigations, and out-of-specification (OOS) reporting.
- Contribute to updating testing methodologies, SOPs, and laboratory reports.
- Provide training and guidance to colleagues on analytical techniques and equipment.
- Plan and prioritise workload to meet deadlines and support team objectives.
- Use Microsoft Office and other software for documentation and reporting.
Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Forensics, or equivalent.
- Experience in QC testing of APIs using HPLC and/or GC; experience with other wet chemistry techniques is desirable.
- Knowledge of GMP and laboratory quality systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Enthusiastic, flexible, and collaborative team player.
Desirable
- 1–2 years’ laboratory experience in a pharmaceutical or regulated environment.
- Familiarity with multiple laboratory instruments and analytical software.
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience troubleshooting analytical equipment.
- Competent in corporate IT systems and Microsoft Office packages.
Candidates must have the right to work full-time in the UK.
How to Apply
To find out more about this confidential opportunity, please send your CV to Talent STEM. Applications will be reviewed on receipt.
Analytical Chemist
Posted 14 days ago
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We are currently looking for a Senior LC-MS Analyst to join a growing laboratory in the South East.
The role:
As a Senior Laboratory Analyst you will carry out a range analysis using techniques such as LC, HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS
Duties include:
- Set up and run analytical experiments to test for a wide range of samples.
- Carry out HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS analysis.
- Follow SOPs and ensure work is carried out to UKAS and ISO 17025 guidelines.
- Troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and perform calibrations.
Ideal candidates will be degree qualified in a Chemistry subject and have laboratory experience as an Analytical Chemist/ Laboratory Analyst running LC and LC-MS analysis.
For further details on the Laboratory Analyst/ Analytical Chemist role please contact Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.
Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required.
Key words: Lab Technician, Laboratory, Analyst, Analytical Chemist, Science, GC, HPLC, Chemistry, LC-MS, UKAS, Analytical Chemist, Senior, Scientist
Analytical Chemist
Posted 14 days ago
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Analytical Chemist - Global Chemicals Company
Contract : 6 months
Location: Brimsdown, UK
Salary: 18.66 per hour
Job purpose:
To analyse samples submitted using approved procedures with due regard to
-Required accuracy and precision
-Required delivery times
Key Responsibilities will include:
- To ensure the work is performed at minimum cost by making efficient use of time, equipment and materials.
- To ensure all regulations with regard to Environment Health & Safety and security are strictly observed.
- To attend approved training courses as requested, complete on-line L&D courses as well as actively participate in receiving analytical skills training and assessment.
- Ensure required standards of housekeeping and workplace efficiency are maintained using 5S and Lean methodology as appropriate.
- Establish and maintain all necessary communication links within and outside the Laboratory to help ensure good customer service is maintained
- To carry out any other duties which are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.
Candidate Requirements:
- Degree or HNC in Chemistry or related subject as a minimum or relevant Industrial experience
- trained & assessed in Laboratory Skills
- Strong safety awareness
- experience of Analytical Chemistry
- Understanding of the requirements of: ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO17025
- lean Foundations; 5S
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Analytical Chemist
Posted 10 days ago
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Analytical Chemist - Global Chemicals Company
Contract : 6 months
Location: Brimsdown, UK
Salary: 18.66 per hour
Job purpose:
To analyse samples submitted using approved procedures with due regard to
-Required accuracy and precision
-Required delivery times
Key Responsibilities will include:
- To ensure the work is performed at minimum cost by making efficient use of time, equipment and materials.
- To ensure all regulations with regard to Environment Health & Safety and security are strictly observed.
- To attend approved training courses as requested, complete on-line L&D courses as well as actively participate in receiving analytical skills training and assessment.
- Ensure required standards of housekeeping and workplace efficiency are maintained using 5S and Lean methodology as appropriate.
- Establish and maintain all necessary communication links within and outside the Laboratory to help ensure good customer service is maintained
- To carry out any other duties which are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.
Candidate Requirements:
- Degree or HNC in Chemistry or related subject as a minimum or relevant Industrial experience
- trained & assessed in Laboratory Skills
- Strong safety awareness
- experience of Analytical Chemistry
- Understanding of the requirements of: ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO17025
- lean Foundations; 5S
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Analytical Chemist
Posted 10 days ago
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Job Description
We are currently looking for a Senior LC-MS Analyst to join a growing laboratory in the South East.
The role:
As a Senior Laboratory Analyst you will carry out a range analysis using techniques such as LC, HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS
Duties include:
- Set up and run analytical experiments to test for a wide range of samples.
- Carry out HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS analysis.
- Follow SOPs and ensure work is carried out to UKAS and ISO 17025 guidelines.
- Troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and perform calibrations.
Ideal candidates will be degree qualified in a Chemistry subject and have laboratory experience as an Analytical Chemist/ Laboratory Analyst running LC and LC-MS analysis.
For further details on the Laboratory Analyst/ Analytical Chemist role please contact Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.
Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required.
Key words: Lab Technician, Laboratory, Analyst, Analytical Chemist, Science, GC, HPLC, Chemistry, LC-MS, UKAS, Analytical Chemist, Senior, Scientist
Analytical Chemist
Posted 10 days ago
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Job Description
Talent STEM are supporting a UK-based healthcare and life sciences company seeking an Analytical Chemist to join their laboratory team. The successful candidate will provide analytical support to production and quality assurance, ensuring that all manufactured products meet internal standards and regulatory requirements.
Role Overview
- Job Title: Analytical Chemist
- Location: Site-based, Kent
This is a hands-on laboratory role requiring precision, accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform analytical and physical testing to support manufacturing and ongoing studies.
- Follow established laboratory procedures and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
- Record and report test results accurately, maintaining high standards of laboratory organisation and cleanliness.
- Ensure laboratory instruments are calibrated, validated, and fit for purpose.
- Participate in data review, laboratory investigations, and out-of-specification (OOS) reporting.
- Contribute to updating testing methodologies, SOPs, and laboratory reports.
- Provide training and guidance to colleagues on analytical techniques and equipment.
- Plan and prioritise workload to meet deadlines and support team objectives.
- Use Microsoft Office and other software for documentation and reporting.
Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Forensics, or equivalent.
- Experience in QC testing of APIs using HPLC and/or GC; experience with other wet chemistry techniques is desirable.
- Knowledge of GMP and laboratory quality systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Enthusiastic, flexible, and collaborative team player.
Desirable
- 1–2 years’ laboratory experience in a pharmaceutical or regulated environment.
- Familiarity with multiple laboratory instruments and analytical software.
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience troubleshooting analytical equipment.
- Competent in corporate IT systems and Microsoft Office packages.
Candidates must have the right to work full-time in the UK.
How to Apply
To find out more about this confidential opportunity, please send your CV to Talent STEM. Applications will be reviewed on receipt.
Senior Analytical Chemist
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, validate, and optimize analytical methods for raw materials, in-process samples, and finished pharmaceutical products.
- Perform routine and non-routine analytical testing using techniques such as HPLC, GC, MS, UV-Vis, FTIR, and KF titration.
- Interpret analytical data, troubleshoot method issues, and resolve technical challenges.
- Prepare detailed analytical reports, study protocols, and validation documentation.
- Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., ICH).
- Contribute to the development and lifecycle management of analytical control strategies.
- Train and mentor junior analytical chemists.
- Participate in the qualification and calibration of analytical instrumentation.
- Support regulatory filings by providing robust analytical data and summaries.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience as an Analytical Chemist within the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong understanding of drug development processes.
- Expertise in chromatographic techniques (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods.
- Hands-on experience with various analytical instruments and their maintenance.
- Thorough knowledge of GMP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with experience in report writing.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities effectively.
- Experience with method validation and transfer is essential.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to scientific accuracy.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Analytical Chemist to make a significant contribution to pharmaceutical quality and innovation in Norwich . If you possess the required expertise and a passion for analytical science, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Analytical Chemist
Posted 10 days ago
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You will be responsible for analyzing raw materials, intermediates, and finished products, interpreting complex data sets, and generating accurate and reliable results. The role requires a strong background in chromatography (HPLC, GC), spectroscopy (MS, NMR, UV-Vis, IR), and other relevant analytical techniques. You will also be involved in method development and optimization, ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory standards (e.g., GMP, ISO). The ability to troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and solve complex chemical problems is essential. This position requires excellent laboratory practice, meticulous record-keeping, and strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting findings to multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, validate, and implement analytical methods for raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
- Operate and maintain a range of analytical instruments, including HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS, NMR, FTIR, and UV-Vis spectrophotometers.
- Analyze samples and interpret complex analytical data to determine composition, purity, and physical properties.
- Troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and method-related issues.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, summaries, and presentations of analytical findings.
- Collaborate with R&D scientists and engineers to provide analytical support for product development projects.
- Ensure all laboratory activities comply with relevant quality standards (e.g., GMP, ISO) and safety regulations.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of laboratory processes and procedures.
- Manage laboratory consumables and maintain accurate inventory records.
- Stay current with advancements in analytical chemistry techniques and instrumentation.
- MSc or PhD in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in analytical chemistry within an R&D or industrial laboratory setting.
- Extensive hands-on experience with chromatography (HPLC, GC) and mass spectrometry (LC-MS, GC-MS).
- Proficiency with spectroscopic techniques (NMR, FTIR, UV-Vis).
- Experience in method development, validation, and transfer.
- Strong understanding of chemical principles and material characterization.
- Excellent data interpretation, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in LIMS or other laboratory information management systems is advantageous.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Senior Analytical Chemist
Posted 18 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, optimize, validate, and transfer analytical methods (e.g., HPLC, GC, MS, spectroscopy) for pharmaceutical compounds.
- Perform routine and non-routine analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products according to established protocols and regulatory guidelines.
- Troubleshoot and resolve analytical method issues, ensuring data integrity and reliability.
- Interpret complex analytical data, prepare detailed reports, and present findings to internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with formulation scientists, process chemists, and quality assurance teams to support product development and manufacturing.
- Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and other relevant regulatory requirements.
- Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration, and documentation systems.
- Stay current with scientific advancements and new analytical technologies in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Contribute to the preparation of regulatory submission documents (e.g., CMC sections).
- Mentor junior analytical chemists and provide technical guidance.
- Participate in cross-functional project teams as the analytical expert.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in pharmaceutical analytical chemistry.
- Expertise in various analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, MS, UV-Vis, IR, and KF titration.
- Proven experience in method development, validation, and transfer according to ICH guidelines.
- Thorough understanding of GMP and regulatory requirements for pharmaceuticals.
- Strong data interpretation and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in scientific report writing.
- Proficiency in using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and relevant software.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience with small molecule and/or biologic analysis is desirable.
- Familiarity with Quality by Design (QbD) principles is a plus.
Analytical Chemist (Shift)
Posted 1 day ago
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Analytical Chemist (Shift) c38k
South East ABJ7589
An analytical chemist is urgently required to contribute to the efficient operation of the inorganic quality laboratory by the accurate and timely analysis of samples.As an inorganic chemist you collate and interpret associated data initiating corrective action where appropriate.As an inorganic chemist you will support process and product developmen.
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