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Lead Analytical Chemist

Cambridgeshire

c£35,000

​We are currently looking for a Lead Analytical Chemist for a company in Cambridgeshire.   As a Lead Analytical Chemist, you will manage the analytical testing in support of R&D and manufacturing.   Responsibilities include: ·         Carry out a range of analysis using HPLC, GC and FTIR. ·         Carry out analytical method development. ·         Write and review documentation for the quality control lab. ·         Lead troubleshooting activities for methods and instrumentation. ·         Ensure all laboratory analysis is compliant and according to the relevant quality standards. ·         Support Lab Analysts     Ideal candidates will have: A degree/ Masters (MChem, MSc, MSci) in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry and have experience in a regulated analytical Laboratory (chemical OR Pharmaceutical). You will currently be a Senior Analytical Chemist (or Principal Analyst/ Lead Analyst) looking for a move into a leadership position. Experience in HPLC and GC analysis is essential along with some experience in method development.     To apply for the Lead Analytical Chemist role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.     Please note candidates need to have the right to work in the UK.       Key words: Chemistry, Senior Scientist, Analyst, Analytical Chemist, GC, Pharmaceutical, Chemical HPLC, GC, method development

Senior Scientist – LC-MS/MS

Cheshire

£38,000 - £55,000

​We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Scientist – LC-MS/MS to join a growing company in the Northwest.   For the Senior Scientist candidates will have a PhD (or Masters with equivalent experience) in proteomics or protein biochemistry with expertise in LC-MS/MS proteomics.     Responsibilities include:   ·         Conduct analysis of clinical samples to identify new biomarkers ·         Develop LC-MS/ MS targeted assays to support the development of the company’s technology platform. ·         Troubleshoot and maintain LC-MS/MS instruments. ·         Data analysis and interpretation ·         Support and run process improvement projects         Ideal candidates will have a PhD in Biochemistry/ Protein Sciences or similar. You will have experience running LC-MS/MS along with experience in troubleshooting methods and instrumentation. It is highly desirable that candidates have experience in running triple quadrupole mass spectrometers, developing targeted methods, and have expertise in LC-MS/MS proteomic technologies for the identification and validation of clinical biomarkers.     Please note candidates need to have full right to work in the UK     Key words: Orbitrap, mass spectrometers, LC-MS, cell biology, proteomics, biomarkers, bioanalysis.

Analytical Scientist

Oxford

£35,000

​We are currently looking for an Analytical Scientist to join a scientific research company in Oxfordshire.   The Role: ·         Perform analysis of biomolecules using ELISA and HPLC. ·         Troubleshooting methods for biochemical analysis. ·         Run stability studies ·         Work collaboratively with other teams and departments ·         Interpret data and present findings to management.     Ideal candidates: Will be degree qualified in Bioscience/ Biochemistry or related Life Sciences subject and have experience in HPLC and ELISA. Experience in troubleshooting methods for the analysis of biomolecules including HPLC, ELISA and transfection is highly desirable.         To apply to the Analytical Scientist/ Bioanalyst role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent.       Please note candidates need to have full right to work in the UK as my client cannot offer visa sponsorship.         Key words: Research, Analytical, Biochemistry, biochemist, Scientist, HPLC, Electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, Protein, Assay, Cell-based Assay, ELISA, biomolecules, bioanalysis

Lab Analyst – LC-MS

Bedfordshire

£27,000 - £31,000

​We are currently looking for a Lab Analyst – LC-MS to join a growing laboratory in the South East. The role: As a Laboratory Analyst you will carry out a range analysis using techniques such as LC, HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS  Duties include: Set up and run analytical experiments to test for a wide range of samples. Carry out HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS analysis. Follow SOPs and ensure work is carried out to UKAS and ISO 17025 guidelines. Troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and perform calibrations.   Ideal candidates will be degree qualified in a Chemistry subject and have laboratory experience as an Analytical Chemist/ Laboratory Analyst running LC-MS analysis.   For further details on the Laboratory Analyst/ Analytical Chemist role please contact Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.     Please note my client cannot sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required.     Key words: Lab Technician, Laboratory, Analyst, Analytical Chemist, Science, GC, HPLC, Chemistry, LC-MS, UKAS, Analytical Chemist, Senior, Scientist    

Lab Analyst (Graduate Opportunity)

West Berkshire

Negotiable

​We have a great opportunity for a Laboratory Analyst to work for a leading laboratory in Berkshire.   The role: As a Laboratory Analyst you will support projects conducting a range of chemical analysis using HPLC, GC and wet chemistry techniques.   Duties include: ·         Carry out HPLC and GC analysis. ·         Sample preparation and run sample extractions. ·         Support Senior Analytical Chemists in troubleshooting and validation of analytical methods. ·         Ensure all work is carried out to regulated standards. ·         Follow project plans and SOPs. ·         Input into customer reports.     Ideal candidates will be degree qualified in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry and have some experience using HPLC or GC (either in your degree or in industry). Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.   To apply for the Laboratory Analyst role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent.     Please note my client is unable to sponsor a visa for this role so full eligibility to work in the UK is required.         Key words: Lab Analyst, Analytical Chemist, Chemistry, graduate, HPLC, GC, Lab Technician, Analytical Chemistry

Maintenance Engineer

Cambridgeshire

£40,000

​We are currently looking for a Maintenance Engineer for a chemical company in Cambridgeshire.   As a Maintenance Engineer you will perform routine maintenance and repairs on production equipment to ensure continuous operation across the site.   Responsibilities include: ·         Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of chemical process manufacturing equipment. ·         Repair equipment and respond to breakdowns. ·         Carry out mechanical fault finding and testing. ·         Carry out assessments on the safety equipment.     Ideal candidates will have: Previous experience working in chemical or Pharmaceutical manufacturing as a Maintenance Engineer. Experience in some/ all of the following is highly desirable: Centrifugal pumps and high-pressure vessels, distillation equipment, motors, separation equipment and mechanical seals.   Ideal candidates will have experience in using tool craft equipment including grinding and welding tools.   Experience in reading and interpreting technical drawings like electric plans and building plans along with a working knowledge of AutoCAD is desirable.     This is a day only role, Monday – Friday.     To apply please send your CV to Peter at Rowland talent Solutions.       Please note candidates need to have the right to work in the UK.    

Senior Process Development Scientist

Oxfordshire

£40,000 - £45,000

​We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Process Development Scientist to work for an innovative and growing pharmaceutical company in Oxfordshire.   Joining this Pharmaceutical research company, you will lead on laboratory-based process development projects to scale up manufacturing processes for solid dosage forms.   Responsibilities include:   ·         To develop and optimise processes for the scale-up and lab scale manufacturing of tablets. ·         Plan and carryout lab experiments to develop processes. ·         Work collaboratively with other teams including Formulation, Analytical and Engineering. ·         Support tech transfers to CDMOs ·         Coach/ support junior members of the Process Development team ·         Interpret data/ results and write project reports     Ideal candidates will be degree (BSc, Beng, Masters) or PhD qualified in a science or engineering subject (chemistry, chemical engineering. Pharmaceutical Science) and have experience in the formulation or process development of solid dosage forms working to GMP. Experience in the development of manufacturing process including powder blending, tabletting and tech transfers is highly desirable.   To apply for the Senior Process Development Scientist role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent.         Key words: Formulation, chemistry, process, development, scale-up, GMP, pharmaceutical