Senior Scientist

Job Advertisement: Senior Scientist - Mass Spectrometry Overview We are hiring a senior scientist with expertise in advanced mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS or GC-MS/MS) to join our growing team. Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Key Responsibilities * Develop and optimize methods using LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS. * Handle complex sample types (e.g., lipids, oils, botanical materials). * Contribute to method validation under ICH and GMP guidelines. * Ensure analytical quality and data integrity. * Act as a technical specialist in mass spectrometry and troubleshoot challenges. * Support laboratory processes and improve best practices. * Build proficiency in GMP requirements over time. Qualifications * Essential: * BSc/MSc/PhD in Analytical Chemistry or a related field. * Strong hands-on experience with LC-MS/MS or GC-MS/MS. * Proven expertise in method development and problem-solving. * Familiarity with analyzing complex matrices. * Commitment to high analytical standards. * Desirable: * GMP or regulated environment experience. * ICP-MS or complementary analytical techniques. * Understanding of data integrity (e.g., ALCOA+). Benefits * Generous Leave: Up to 40.5 days annually, including Christmas closures. * Pension: 15% employer contribution to a personal pension plan. * Employee Support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). * Flexible Work Options: Self-managed hours and work-life balance flexibility. * Career Growth: Opportunities to advance skills in mass spectrometry and GMP. * Collaborative Team: Join a technically driven team in a growing pharmaceutical sector. Why Apply? Join us to leverage your mass spectrometry expertise while contributing to innovative pharmaceutical solutions. This is an opportunity to work in a supportive, inclusive environment at the forefront of analytical development in a growing sector