Role: Lab Chemist Location: St Helens Salary: £26,250 (dependant on age and experience) Summary We Help Recruit are looking to recruit a Lab Chemist in St Helens. About Our Client An established life sciences manufacturer is seeking a Lab Chemist within a collaborative and innovation-driven work environment. This is a hands-on role, ideal for individuals with a passion for science and strong attention to detail. The Role The Lab Chemist will be responsible for conducting analysis and purification of custom and catalogue peptides using a range of Chromatography and Mass Spectroscopy systems, performing manual solution phase modifications and cleavage of the peptide from the resin. Lab Chemist Responsibilities • Perform Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis (SPPS) of custom and catalogue peptides using automated synthesisers. • Carry out manual on-resin modifications and peptide cleavage from the resin. • Conduct analysis and purification of peptides using Chromatography and Mass Spectroscopy systems. • Perform manual solution-phase modifications and peptide cleavage. • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation in line with ISO 13485 regulatory standards. • Troubleshoot technical and process-related issues. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of processes. • Participate in research and innovation projects to support continuous improvement. • Keep up to date with relevant scientific and technological developments. • Mentor and provide guidance ..... full job details .....