Specialist Analytical Chemist

Senior Analytical Chemist – Advanced Mass Spectrometry Dundee | Full-Time | Permanent SRG are partnering with an innovative and rapidly growing organisation within the life sciences sector to recruit an experienced Senior Analytical Chemist with strong expertise in advanced mass spectrometry. This is a fantastic opportunity to join at the early stages of a significant laboratory expansion project, giving you the chance to play a key role in shaping analytical capabilities, influencing best practices, and establishing new ways of working from the ground up. Based in a newly refurbished laboratory, you'll have access to state-of-the-art instrumentation and brand-new equipment, providing an outstanding environment to apply and further develop your technical expertise. While experience within a GMP environment would be beneficial, the primary focus is identifying an individual with exceptional technical capability, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for generating high-quality analytical data. Working with complex sample matrices, you will play a central role in developing and advancing analytical methods while supporting the growth of a modern, expanding laboratory function. Analyse complex sample matrices, including oils, lipids and other challenging materials Support method validation activities in line with industry guidelines and regulatory requirements Ensure analytical data meets the highest standards of quality, robustness and integrity Act as a subject matter expert for mass spectrometry across the laboratory Contribute to laboratory process improvements and technical best practices Support the ongoing development of quality and compliance systems within the laboratory A BSc, MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry or a related scientific discipline A proven track record of producing accurate, reliable analytical data Strong attention to detail and commitment to scientific excellence An interest in developing expertise within regulated laboratory environments Knowledge of data integrity principles, including ALCOA+ Be involved from the outset of a major laboratory expansion project Work in a newly refurbished facility equipped with brand-new instrumentation Influence laboratory processes, methods and technical direction Work alongside talented scientists on technically challenging analytical projects Excellent opportunity for career progression as the function continues to grow