Laboratory Analyst

Are you interested in Science and keen to pursue a career where you can make a meaningful impact? If so, then we are looking for you! We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic self-starter to join our Inorganics Team as an Analyst.

With a degree in a science-related subject, you will analyse and investigate results for a range of scientific work alongside Senior Analysts and Technicians.

What we offer you:

SALARY: £24,000.00

LOCATION: Consett

WORKING PATTERN: Mon – Fri (0900-1700)

COMPANY BENEFITS: Company funded 1% benefit allowance, 2 wellbeing days, pension, enhanced parental leave, 28 days holiday, bank holidays.

Main Responsibilities

• Analysis and preparation of laboratory samples and reagents in accordance with laboratory test procedures.

• Responsible for hitting daily targets and deadlines as set by the Team Leader

• The calculation and interpretation of analytical results.

• Ensuring Health and Safety procedures are adhered to.

• Ensuring Quality procedures are adhered to.

• Data entry into LIMS.

• Calibration, equipment and balance checks.

• Housekeeping, ensuring the laboratory work area is clean, tidy and free from rubbish.

• Part of the weekend rota team.

Qualifications required:

• HNC or degree in a science related subject and two years laboratory experience.

Experience required:

• Experience using GC-FID, GCGC, GC-MS or LC-MS systems would be advantageous.