14 Analytical Chemistry jobs in the United Kingdom

Principal Scientist, Analytical Chemistry

CF10 1AA Cardiff, Wales £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a world-renowned research and development organisation at the forefront of scientific discovery, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Scientist in Analytical Chemistry to join their state-of-the-art facility in **Cardiff, Wales, UK**. This senior role will lead complex analytical projects, develop and validate novel analytical methodologies, and provide expert guidance on analytical challenges across various research programmes. The ideal candidate will possess a deep theoretical and practical understanding of a wide range of analytical techniques, a proven track record of innovation in method development, and the ability to mentor junior scientists. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and drive scientific advancement.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, execution, and interpretation of complex analytical chemistry studies.
  • Develop, optimise, and validate new analytical methods using a variety of techniques (e.g., HPLC, GC, MS, NMR, ICP-MS, spectroscopy).
  • Provide expert technical consultation and troubleshooting support to research teams on analytical challenges.
  • Oversee the maintenance and calibration of sophisticated analytical instrumentation.
  • Mentor and train junior scientists and technicians in analytical techniques and best practices.
  • Author and review scientific reports, publications, and regulatory submissions.
  • Manage analytical project timelines and resources effectively.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define analytical requirements and project goals.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in analytical chemistry and instrumentation.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the analytical chemistry department.
Qualifications:
  • PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, or a closely related discipline.
  • Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in analytical chemistry, with a strong publication record.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with a broad spectrum of modern analytical instrumentation and techniques.
  • Proven expertise in method development, validation, and optimisation according to relevant guidelines (e.g., ICH).
  • Strong understanding of data analysis, statistics, and scientific software.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Supervisory or mentorship experience is essential.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
  • Experience working in regulated environments (e.g., pharmaceutical, biotech) is desirable.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.
This challenging and rewarding role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the chance to work on groundbreaking projects in a stimulating academic and industrial research environment.
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Principal Scientist, Analytical Chemistry

DE1 3LY Derby, East Midlands £70000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client, a pioneering force in scientific research and development, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Scientist specializing in Analytical Chemistry to join their innovative team in Derby, Derbyshire, UK . This hybrid role offers the perfect blend of hands-on laboratory work and flexible remote contribution. You will be responsible for leading complex analytical projects, developing cutting-edge methodologies, and ensuring the highest standards of data integrity and scientific rigor. This is a critical role that will significantly influence the direction of our client's research and development efforts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development, validation, and implementation of advanced analytical methods for complex chemical samples.
  • Design and execute experiments using a wide range of analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS, NMR, ICP-MS, spectroscopy).
  • Provide expert interpretation of analytical data, troubleshooting complex issues, and proposing innovative solutions.
  • Mentor and guide junior scientists and technicians, fostering a culture of scientific excellence and collaboration.
  • Oversee the maintenance and calibration of sophisticated analytical instrumentation.
  • Contribute to the strategic planning of analytical services and research projects.
  • Author and review scientific reports, protocols, and publications.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., GMP, GLP) and internal quality standards.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including research scientists, process chemists, and quality assurance personnel.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in analytical chemistry and relevant scientific fields.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, or a closely related field.
  • A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in analytical chemistry, with a strong focus on method development and validation.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with a broad spectrum of modern analytical instrumentation and techniques.
  • Proven expertise in data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
  • Familiarity with regulatory environments such as GMP and GLP.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • A commitment to scientific integrity and a passion for innovation.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned analytical chemist to make a significant impact within a dynamic R&D environment in Derby, Derbyshire, UK . If you are driven by scientific discovery and possess exceptional analytical expertise, we encourage you to apply.
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Quality Control Stability & Analytical Chemistry

Oxfordshire, South East £20 - £22 Hourly Gi Group

Posted 14 days ago

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Quality Control - Stability & Analytical Chemistry | Harwell, Oxfordshire | 12-Month Contract | Full-Time Onsite | Up to 22.00 per hour, depending on experience .

Join a leading pharmaceutical team establishing a new facility in Harwell focused on mRNA therapeutics. You'll support vaccine production for respiratory diseases, work with advanced analytical tools and digital platforms, and collaborate with experts across academia, the NHS, and government.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform analytical chemistry and stability testing using HPLC, UPLC, GC, UV, Karl Fischer, DLS, and other techniques.
  • Support testing of raw materials, components, in-process samples, and drug substances.
  • Complete cGMP documentation for all analytical work in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Enter data into LIMS (LabVantage) and complete electronic assay forms for traceability.
  • Conduct HPLC (AEX) and NaOH plate-reader assays for manufacturing stat testing.
  • Prepare reagents, manage inventory, maintain equipment, and ensure lab housekeeping.
  • Ensure safe laboratory operations and contribute to EHS compliance.
  • Manage procurement and stock of lab consumables and supplies.

Stability Program Duties:

  • Execute stability operations including set down, pull, labelling, verification, inventory updates, and disposal.
  • Author, review, and revise stability protocols, SOPs, and technical reports.
  • Maintain and trend stability data, perform statistical analyses, and ensure real-time study visibility.
  • Coordinate sample shipment and testing data with external labs.
  • Update internal databases and binders with stability information.
  • Support regulatory submissions and ensure alignment with FDA, EU, and ICH guidelines.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot analytical methods and instrumentation as needed.
  • Train and mentor junior staff.
  • Contribute to investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and change controls.
  • Promote a positive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture.
  • Ensure adherence to GDP, data integrity, and internal SOPs.
  • Complete all required training and qualifications per assigned learning plans.

Candidate Requirements:

  • BA/BSc in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline.
  • 5-7 years of experience in a pharmaceutical Quality Control laboratory.
  • Strong understanding of GxP regulations (GMP, GLP, GCP, etc.).
  • Comfortable working with digital platforms, LIMS systems, and data-driven workflows.
  • Must be available to work full-time onsite at the Harwell facility.
  • May be subject to enhanced pre-employment background checks.

Ideal Mindset:

  • Eager to learn and adapt quickly in a highly technical and regulated environment.
  • Digitally fluent and enthusiastic about using code and automation to improve outcomes.
  • Collaborative and committed to fostering a positive team culture.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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Quality Control Stability & Analytical Chemistry

Harwell, South East Gi Group

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Quality Control - Stability & Analytical Chemistry | Harwell, Oxfordshire | 12-Month Contract | Full-Time Onsite | Up to 22.00 per hour, depending on experience .

Join a leading pharmaceutical team establishing a new facility in Harwell focused on mRNA therapeutics. You'll support vaccine production for respiratory diseases, work with advanced analytical tools and digital platforms, and collaborate with experts across academia, the NHS, and government.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform analytical chemistry and stability testing using HPLC, UPLC, GC, UV, Karl Fischer, DLS, and other techniques.
  • Support testing of raw materials, components, in-process samples, and drug substances.
  • Complete cGMP documentation for all analytical work in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Enter data into LIMS (LabVantage) and complete electronic assay forms for traceability.
  • Conduct HPLC (AEX) and NaOH plate-reader assays for manufacturing stat testing.
  • Prepare reagents, manage inventory, maintain equipment, and ensure lab housekeeping.
  • Ensure safe laboratory operations and contribute to EHS compliance.
  • Manage procurement and stock of lab consumables and supplies.

Stability Program Duties:

  • Execute stability operations including set down, pull, labelling, verification, inventory updates, and disposal.
  • Author, review, and revise stability protocols, SOPs, and technical reports.
  • Maintain and trend stability data, perform statistical analyses, and ensure real-time study visibility.
  • Coordinate sample shipment and testing data with external labs.
  • Update internal databases and binders with stability information.
  • Support regulatory submissions and ensure alignment with FDA, EU, and ICH guidelines.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot analytical methods and instrumentation as needed.
  • Train and mentor junior staff.
  • Contribute to investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and change controls.
  • Promote a positive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture.
  • Ensure adherence to GDP, data integrity, and internal SOPs.
  • Complete all required training and qualifications per assigned learning plans.

Candidate Requirements:

  • BA/BSc in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline.
  • 5-7 years of experience in a pharmaceutical Quality Control laboratory.
  • Strong understanding of GxP regulations (GMP, GLP, GCP, etc.).
  • Comfortable working with digital platforms, LIMS systems, and data-driven workflows.
  • Must be available to work full-time onsite at the Harwell facility.
  • May be subject to enhanced pre-employment background checks.

Ideal Mindset:

  • Eager to learn and adapt quickly in a highly technical and regulated environment.
  • Digitally fluent and enthusiastic about using code and automation to improve outcomes.
  • Collaborative and committed to fostering a positive team culture.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group of companies includes Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, Draefern Ltd, Excel Resourcing (Recruitment Consultants) Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Ltd, Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd, TACK TMI UK Ltd, TACK International Ltd, Grafton Professional Staffing Ltd, Encore Personnel Services Ltd, Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd and Gi Group Ireland Ltd. Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this role.

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Senior Research Scientist - Analytical Chemistry

Nottingham, NG1 1AA Nottingham, East Midlands £60000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading research and development organisation seeking an accomplished Senior Research Scientist specializing in Analytical Chemistry. This hybrid role is based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK , offering a blend of on-site laboratory work and remote research collaboration. You will be responsible for developing and validating sophisticated analytical methods, conducting complex experiments, and interpreting data to support new product development and scientific discovery. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in a wide range of analytical techniques, a strong understanding of chemical principles, and a proven ability to lead research projects. You will contribute to the scientific direction of the team, mentor junior scientists, and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals. Responsibilities include:
  • Designing, executing, and optimizing complex analytical experiments using state-of-the-art instrumentation.
  • Developing and validating novel analytical methods for the characterization of diverse chemical entities.
  • Performing advanced data analysis and interpretation, drawing meaningful conclusions to guide research efforts.
  • Troubleshooting analytical instrumentation and experimental procedures to ensure data integrity and reliability.
  • Collaborating closely with interdisciplinary research teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Preparing detailed technical reports, research summaries, and presentations for internal stakeholders and external conferences.
  • Contributing to the intellectual property portfolio through invention disclosures and patent applications.
  • Mentoring and supervising junior research scientists and laboratory technicians.
  • Ensuring strict adherence to laboratory safety protocols and quality management systems.
  • Staying abreast of the latest advancements in analytical chemistry and relevant scientific fields.
  • Managing project timelines, resources, and budgets for assigned research initiatives.
  • Contributing to the strategic direction of the research department and identifying new areas of scientific exploration.
A PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, or a closely related scientific discipline is mandatory. A minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in an industrial or academic setting is required. Extensive hands-on experience with a broad array of analytical techniques, including but not limited to HPLC, GC, Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS, GC-MS), NMR, ICP-MS, and spectroscopy (UV-Vis, FT-IR), is essential. Proven experience in method development and validation according to relevant guidelines (e.g., ICH) is crucial. Demonstrable success in leading scientific projects and mentoring junior staff is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and experimental design skills are paramount. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of scientific publications, are required. Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., ChemStation, MassHunter, Mnova) is necessary. Experience with laboratory automation and robotics is a plus. If you are a highly motivated and innovative scientist passionate about advancing analytical chemistry, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Research Scientist - Analytical Chemistry

SR5 1NL Sunderland, North East £58000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading organisation in scientific innovation, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Scientist specializing in Analytical Chemistry. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be instrumental in driving advanced analytical method development, validation, and implementation for complex research projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with a broad range of analytical techniques and a proven ability to lead challenging scientific investigations.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development, optimization, and validation of novel analytical methods for characterization of complex chemical entities and materials.
  • Operate and maintain advanced analytical instrumentation, including but not limited to HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS, NMR, ICP-MS, and spectroscopy techniques.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex analytical issues, ensuring data integrity and reliability.
  • Design and execute experimental plans to support research and development objectives.
  • Interpret and present complex analytical data clearly and concisely to internal teams and external collaborators.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in analytical chemistry techniques and instrumentation.
  • Mentor junior scientists and provide technical guidance on analytical challenges.
  • Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, scientific publications, and regulatory documentation.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including synthetic chemists, material scientists, and process engineers.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and quality standards in a remote laboratory setting.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in analytical chemistry research and development.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with a wide array of analytical instrumentation and methodologies.
  • Proven expertise in method development and validation according to industry standards.
  • Strong understanding of chemical principles and their application in analytical techniques.
  • Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and data interpretation skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
  • Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) or Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is desirable.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the UK.
This fully remote role is critical for advancing our scientific research and development efforts, with key collaborations and data analysis impacting our strategic goals, particularly relevant to the innovation landscape in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**. If you are an accomplished analytical chemist eager to contribute to groundbreaking research, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Research Scientist, Analytical Chemistry

SO14 0AA Southampton, South East £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leader in scientific innovation, seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Scientist specializing in Analytical Chemistry. This role, located in **Southampton, Hampshire, UK**, offers a fully remote work arrangement, focusing on theoretical analysis, method development, and data interpretation. You will be responsible for designing and overseeing sophisticated analytical methodologies to characterise complex chemical and biological samples. This includes developing and validating novel analytical techniques using a range of advanced instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS, ICP-MS, NMR). A primary focus will be on the interpretation of complex datasets, the generation of robust scientific conclusions, and the preparation of high-quality technical reports and publications. You will play a key role in troubleshooting analytical challenges, optimising existing methods for greater efficiency and accuracy, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in analytical chemistry. Collaboration with internal research teams and external partners will be essential, requiring excellent communication and presentation skills to convey complex scientific information effectively. You will contribute to the strategic direction of analytical services, identify new research opportunities, and potentially mentor junior scientists. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, or a closely related field, with a proven track record of innovation and problem-solving in an industrial or academic research setting. Extensive experience with a broad spectrum of analytical techniques and advanced data analysis software is mandatory. Strong theoretical knowledge and the ability to apply it to real-world analytical problems are crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated scientist to contribute to cutting-edge research and development in a dynamic, remote-first environment, based out of **Southampton, Hampshire, UK**.
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Senior Research Scientist - Analytical Chemistry

LE1 5TT Leicester, East Midlands £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Research Scientist specializing in Analytical Chemistry to join their state-of-the-art research facility in **Leicester, Leicestershire**. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing advanced analytical methods to support their diverse scientific research and development projects. You will be responsible for designing, conducting, and interpreting complex analytical experiments, ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and reproducibility of results. Key responsibilities include developing and validating analytical methods for the characterization of complex chemical and biological samples; operating and maintaining a range of advanced analytical instrumentation, such as GC-MS, LC-MS, HPLC, NMR, and ICP-MS; troubleshooting analytical instrumentation and experimental issues; contributing to the design of research studies by providing analytical expertise; analyzing and interpreting experimental data, generating comprehensive reports, and presenting findings to project teams and management; collaborating with cross-functional teams, including chemists, biologists, and material scientists, to address research challenges; staying current with advancements in analytical chemistry techniques and instrumentation; ensuring adherence to laboratory safety protocols and quality management systems (e.g., ISO, GLP); and mentoring junior scientists and providing technical guidance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical and practical understanding of various analytical chemistry techniques and their applications in scientific research. Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and data analysis skills are essential. Proficiency in method development, validation, and the interpretation of complex spectral data is required. Experience with a wide array of analytical instruments is mandatory. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary to document research findings and collaborate effectively. A Ph.D. or Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline is required. A minimum of 5 years of post-graduate research experience in an industrial or academic setting focused on analytical method development and application is essential. Experience in specific industry sectors relevant to our client's work (e.g., pharmaceuticals, environmental science, materials science) is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and skilled analytical chemist to contribute to groundbreaking research and development. The successful candidate will be a key contributor to the scientific success of the organization, driving innovation through rigorous analytical science.
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Principal Research Scientist - Analytical Chemistry

PL1 2AB Plymouth, South West £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a cutting-edge scientific research organization, is seeking an exceptional Principal Research Scientist specializing in Analytical Chemistry to join their innovative team in Plymouth, Devon, UK . This senior role is responsible for spearheading complex analytical projects, developing novel methodologies, and providing critical scientific leadership within a collaborative R&D environment. You will play a key role in characterizing complex matrices, elucidating unknown compounds, and ensuring the rigorous scientific integrity of our research outputs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development and validation of advanced analytical methods for diverse sample types using techniques such as LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, NMR, and hyphenated techniques.
  • Design and execute complex analytical experiments to support discovery and development programs.
  • Provide expert interpretation of analytical data and guide research teams in understanding chemical compositions and structures.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve challenging analytical problems, ensuring data accuracy and reliability.
  • Mentor and guide junior scientists, fostering scientific excellence and professional development within the analytical team.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including synthetic chemists, biologists, and engineers, to define analytical requirements and solve research challenges.
  • Stay at the forefront of analytical science, evaluating and implementing new technologies and instrumentation.
  • Contribute to scientific publications, patents, and presentations.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laboratory safety standards, quality management systems, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Manage analytical project timelines and resources effectively.

Qualifications:
  • PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, or a closely related field.
  • A minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in an industrial or academic R&D setting, with a significant portion focused on analytical challenges.
  • Demonstrated expertise in a broad range of advanced analytical instrumentation and methodologies.
  • Proven track record of leading complex analytical projects and delivering innovative solutions.
  • Strong understanding of statistical analysis and data interpretation techniques.
  • Excellent scientific leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Experience with LIMS and data management systems is desirable.
  • Published extensively in peer-reviewed journals.
  • A commitment to scientific rigor and innovation.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned analytical chemist to make a significant scientific contribution. The role offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on impactful research projects. While this role is primarily based in our laboratory in Plymouth, Devon, UK , a hybrid working arrangement will be considered for certain tasks and periods to ensure optimal work-life balance.
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Senior Research Scientist, Analytical Chemistry

SW1A 0AA London, London £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a world-renowned institution in **Scientific Research & Development**, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Scientist with expertise in Analytical Chemistry. This role, based in our **London, England, UK** facility, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and development projects. You will be responsible for the development, validation, and application of advanced analytical methods for characterizing complex chemical substances and materials. This includes utilizing a range of spectroscopic, chromatographic, and mass spectrometric techniques. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of analytical chemistry principles and extensive hands-on experience with state-of-the-art instrumentation, such as HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS, NMR, ICP-MS, and FTIR. You will play a crucial role in designing experimental protocols, troubleshooting analytical challenges, and interpreting complex data to support research objectives. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with multidisciplinary research teams, providing critical analytical support and insights. Experience in method development for novel compounds or complex matrices is essential. The ability to contribute to scientific publications, present findings effectively, and mentor junior scientists is highly desirable. You will also be involved in ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements. This position demands a meticulous approach, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to scientific excellence. The successful candidate will have a passion for analytical science and a desire to push the boundaries of scientific understanding within a collaborative and innovative research environment located in **London, England, UK**. This hybrid role offers a balance of in-lab work and the flexibility of remote collaboration.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop, validate, and optimize analytical methods.
  • Operate and maintain advanced analytical instrumentation (HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS, NMR, etc.).
  • Analyze and interpret complex chemical data.
  • Troubleshoot analytical issues and implement solutions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams.
  • Contribute to scientific publications and presentations.
  • Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
  • Mentor and guide junior research scientists.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of analytical research.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or a closely related field.
  • Extensive experience with a broad range of analytical techniques and instrumentation.
  • Proven expertise in method development and validation.
  • Strong data interpretation and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with scientific writing and presentations.
  • Excellent collaborative and communication abilities.
  • Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) or similar quality systems.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
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