Development Scientist (Temporary, Maternity Cover)
forensicaccess · Mirfield
Job description
About the role
Forensic Testing Service is seeking a Development Scientist on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave, with the potential to become permanent. You will work within the development group to create, validate and implement new analytical test methods for forensic applications.
Key responsibilities
- Develop, validate and implement new test methods, producing SOPs and training laboratory staff.
- Participate in specialist analytical investigations, troubleshooting and supporting the analytical service.
- Maintain and troubleshoot analytical equipment to minimise downtime.
- Communicate complex analytical information to internal users and provide specialist advice.
- Contribute to documentation systems, ISO 17025 and Lab51 compliance, and health‑and‑safety procedures.
Required profile
- Degree in Chemistry, Forensic Science or Toxicology.
- Good Laboratory Practice and experience with LC‑MS/MS.
- Excellent interpersonal and problem‑solving abilities.
- Desirable: MSc/PhD with focus on analytical chemistry and 12 months experience in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory.
Required skills
- LC‑MS/MS operation
- Waters LC‑MS/MS systems and software
- Microsoft Office suite
- Knowledge of ISO 17025 standards
What we offer
- Company pension
- Private healthcare
- Flexi‑time working
- Free on‑site parking
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