Smithers
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Study Director to join ResChem Analytical Limited, based in Derby, England.
ResChem Analytical Limited is a division of Smithers ERS Limited, which provides a wide range of environmental safety testing services for the pharmaceutical, agricultural, industrial and specialty chemical, and personal care industries. Our teams include experienced scientists and technicians offering a broad range of skills and areas of expertise.
Reporting to the Associate Director of ResChem, we are looking for team members who are self-motivated, enthusiastic, ambitious, who have a keen eye for detail and an aptitude for problem solving. The individual will be working as part of an established team, and the role will encompass all aspects of pesticide residue chemistry including sample preparation, extraction, purification and quantitation by LC-MS/MS or GC-MS. As Study Director, the individual will be responsible for preparing study plans and reports, and will liaise with our field team partners to support our clients’ needs.
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All work will be conducted in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, and specifically those regulations (GLP) specified in the study plans, protocols, or work agreements governing the work in which they are involved.
Responsibilities
- Conduct a range of analyses using advanced chromatographic techniques, including HP-LC, LC-MS, and GC-MS
- Preparation of study plans and reports for allocated studies.
- Deliver high-quality data efficiently and accurately, supporting the needs of our clients
- Play an integral role in maintaining and organizing laboratory resources and equipment
- Work closely with a team of experienced scientists in a dynamic and collaborative environment
- Provide technical support and excellence across the department
- Drive quality and innovation as part of a problem-solving culture
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Qualifications and Experience
- A BSc or equivalent degree in Chemistry, or a related subject
- Strong laboratory skills and attention to detail
- A passion for problem-solving and innovation
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Prior experience working in a GLP accredited laboratory
We Offer
We offer opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects with bright, interesting colleagues while building a flexible and rewarding career, as well as a multitude of benefits including:
- Private medical cover with Bupa
- Employer matched pension contributions
- Eyecare vouchers with Specsavers
- Free mortgage advice service
- Life Assurance cover
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
- Ride2Work scheme
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