Analytical Chemist - Method Developer

<h2≥Job Overview:</h2≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span style="font-size: 12pt;"≥<strong≥<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;"≥Are you an analytical chemist with 'out of the box' thinking?</span≥</strong≥</span≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥ </span≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span style="font-size: 12pt;"≥<strong≥<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;"≥Are you looking for a role that will further develop your practiced analytical and method development skills?</span≥</strong≥</span≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥ </span≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥At Covance by Labcorp, we are working together to build a healthier and safer world, we exist to help our customers secure the potential of their research and develop products that enhance and enrich life. </span≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥ </span≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥We are looking for an experienced analytical chemist to take on the role of <strong≥Senior Analyst/Method Developer</strong≥ to develop and validate robust analytical methods for the quantitation of crop protection and pharmaceutical materials in accordance with GLP at one of our sites in Shardlow, Derbyshire.</span≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥ </span≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥A good working knowledge of some or all of the following techniques would be required – <strong≥LC-MS/MS</strong≥, <strong≥GC-MS</strong≥, <strong≥GC-ICP</strong≥, <strong≥HPLC-uv</strong≥ and <strong≥GC-FID</strong≥.</span≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥ </p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Gotham-Book; color: #333740;"≥ </span≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥In your role as <strong≥Senior Analyst/Method Developer</strong≥ you will undertake:</span≥</p≥<ul≥<li style="margin-left: 0in;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥Method development and validation of analytical methods for quantitation, utilising some of the latest analytical equipment.</span≥</li≥<li style="margin-left: 0in;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥Troubleshoot analytical problems and instrumentation.</span≥</li≥<li style="margin-left: 0in;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥Interpret data to ensure acceptance criteria are achieved and the reanalysis of anomalous results are managed appropriately.</span≥</li≥<li style="margin-left: 0in;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥Report developmental and validation findings to internal and external customers.</span≥</li≥<li style="margin-left: 0in;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥Maintain working knowledge of all departmental analytical techniques and instrumentation.</span≥</li≥<li style="margin-left: 0in;"≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥Work with Study Director/Principal Investigator to communicate with customers and be involved in client meetings.</span≥</li≥</ul≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥ </p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥<strong≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥What does Covance by Labcorp offer you?</span≥</strong≥</p≥<p style="margin: 0px;"≥ </p≥<ul≥<li≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥Competitive relocation package!</span≥</li≥<li≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥Unrivalled training and career development.</span≥</li≥<li≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥The chance to join a global and progressive CRO with a great global reputation!</span≥</li≥<li≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥The opportunity to really build on and develop your instrument skills.</span≥</li≥<li≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥A fantastic benefits and pension package.</span≥</li≥<li≥<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"≥Market leading salaries.</span≥</li≥</ul≥<h2≥Education/Qualifications:</h2≥<ul≥<li≥<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"≥Scientific Degree - ideally chemistry.</span≥</li≥</ul≥<h2≥Experience:</h2≥<ul≥<li≥<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #333740;"≥A number of years experience in analytical chemistry, with extensive method development.</span≥</li≥<li style="margin-left: 0in;"≥<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #333740;"≥A good working knowledge of some or all of the following techniques would be required – LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, GC-ICP, HPLC-uv and GC-FID.</span≥</li≥<li style="margin-left: 0in;"≥<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #333740;"≥Experience working to GLP or similar regulated environment.</span≥</li≥<li style="margin-left: 0in;"≥<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #333740;"≥Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</span≥</li≥<li style="margin-left: 0in;"≥<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #333740;"≥The ability to provide feedback at all levels, build relationships and work to successfully improve quality standards.</span≥</li≥<li style="margin-left: 0in;"≥<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #333740;"≥Work collaboratively within the team and across the wider company.</span≥</li≥</ul≥