Analytical Development Scientist

Job Title: Analytical Development Scientist – Global Agrochemical Company

Contract: 9 Month

Location: Huddersfield

Salary: £19.00 per hour

SRG are working with a global Agrochemical company that are seeking a Analytical Development Scientist to join their busy team. They are looking for a chemistry related graduate with some industrial experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with internal & external partners to deliver the analytical aspects of process development and manufacturing support.
• Keep abreast of scientific developments & proactively seek opportunities to apply these to project work.
• Plan, manage & conduct non-routine chemical & physical analysis, analytical development and process analytical technology projects to support the development & manufacture of new and existing processes.
• Advise and provide laboratory expertise in Analytical Chemistry to local & global teams under the guidance of the Specialist Team Leader.
• Support the development of other scientists in analytical techniques & best practices.
• Use knowledge and experience to improve safe ways of working with Departmental Safety Leadership teams.
• Manage, record and communicate activities in compliance with site, company and regulatory requirements.

Essential Requirements:

• A degree (BSc, MSC or equivalent) in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry with a proven track record of analytical method development.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience of chemical & physical analytical techniques (LC, GC, MS, NMR, FTIR, SEM, EDS, PSD), analytical chemistry, critical data analysis (statistics/experimental design), method development, calibration & modelling, validation, and technical transfer.
• Knowledge of HSE systems and QA procedures and responsibility for compliance.