Senior GC-MS Analytical Chemist

Senior GC-MS Analytical Chemist Location Bedfordshire Sector GC-MS Contract Analytical Salary Depending on experience £40,000 - £50,000 Contract Full time and permanent Our client is a specialist contract testing company that offer laboratory analysis services to the agrochemical industry. Based in Bedford, they are seeking a hard-working and enthusiastic Senior Analytical Chemist to join their inorganic analysis team on a full-time and permanent basis. If you have prior industry experience in organic analysis using Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) and are looking for a new challenge in a company who can foster a long-term career then please apply. The Role This is a role for individuals who have previously worked in an accredited (ISO 17025) analytical testing facility. As a Senior Analytical Chemist, you will be responsible for: Analysing a variety of client water, liquid waste and food samples across the environmental, agrochemical and waste industries. Developing and running methods for GC-MS, triple quad (GC-QQQ) and time-of-flight (GC-TOF). Working on multiple projects simultaneously, managing workload and timings as required. Sample preparation and general lab housekeeping including making stocks, reagents and solutions. Training new staff on processes. Routine maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment. Skills and Experience Needed Suitable Applicants will have: A degree related to Chemistry or equivalent subject (essential those ..... full job details .....