Specialist Analytical Chemist

Hace 3 días

Valladolid, Campiña del Pisuerga (comarca); Provincia de Valladolid; Castilla y León, España Placements24 Jornada completa
Our client, a leading environmental testing and analysis laboratory, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Analytical Chemist to lead their team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, ZA. You will oversee laboratory operations, ensure data integrity, and provide expert interpretation of results. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of various analytical techniques such as GC-MS, LC-MS, ICP-MS, and spectroscopy, along with a thorough understanding of regulatory compliance and quality assurance standards. This is a crucial role for maintaining environmental quality and public health. You will be instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of analytical data generated. Develop, validate, and implement advanced analytical methods for environmental sample analysis. Operate and maintain state-of-the-art analytical instrumentation, including GC-MS, LC-MS, ICP-MS, HPLC, and spectrophotometers. Oversee sample preparation, analysis, and data reporting according to established protocols and regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance with relevant national and international quality standards (e.g., Train and mentor junior analytical chemists and laboratory technicians. Interpret analytical data and prepare comprehensive technical reports for clients and regulatory bodies. Contribute to laboratory accreditation processes and audits. D. in Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, or a related field. Minimum of 6 years of experience in an analytical chemistry laboratory, with a significant focus on environmental analysis. Knowledge of environmental regulations and quality assurance standards (e.g., Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with experience in technical report writing. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively. Experience with data management systems and LIMS is desirable. A commitment to accuracy, quality, and scientific integrity. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive medical coverage, a retirement fund, and opportunities for professional growth and specialized training. You will work with advanced analytical technology in a well-equipped laboratory.