Posted: 14 September
Offer description
Job Opportunity
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an HT Analytical Associate Scientist I. This is a fixed-term contract role that will be based at our facility in Alderley Park, Cheshire.
The successful candidate will be responsible for MS/MS compound optimization and LC method optimization for high volumes of compounds using automated tools and established processes. They will also co-ordinate in vitro assay LC-MS/MS support, troubleshoot and system maintenance and co-ordination of engineer visits. Additionally, they will contribute to our Quality System via preparation of SOPs, laboratory support including ordering, equipment calibration and validation and aiding in the development of new methods and improvements to the current analytical capabilities at our facility.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum BSc (or equivalent) in a relevant scientific discipline covering chemistry. They will also possess extensive computer literacy including the use of Microsoft Office and be able to produce accurate documentation and report all analytical activities and results in a clear and coherent manner, maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.
* Minimum BSc (or equivalent) in a relevant scientific discipline covering chemistry
* Extensive computer literacy including the use of Microsoft Office
* Ability to produce accurate documentation and report all analytical activities and results in a clear and coherent manner, maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance
Benefits
* Pension scheme with employer contributions
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional length of service days awarded on the anniversary
* Private health insurance with BUPA for the employee and their partner/family under the company scheme
* Wellbeing support 24/7 and counselling services
* Permanent health insurance provides 75% of the base salary after the qualifying period
* Private dental cover
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Refer a friend scheme, team and annual events, recognition awards
Additional Information
Our facility is set in the heart of Cheshire surrounded by stunning open green spaces, sweeping viewpoints, all within easy reach of Merseyside and Greater Manchester, Staffordshire, and Shropshire. Easy access to public transport and onsite facilities including restaurant, café, gym and workout studio, running, walking, and cycling routes make it an attractive location to work.