- Analysis and reporting of samples for hydrocarbon compounds in the marine environment
- Laboratory housekeeping and management�
- Calibration of instruments and maintaining records�
- Co-ordinating project delivery and sample preparation�
- Operation and maintenance of complex instrumentation (Spectrofluorimeter, Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry, Gas Chromatography-Flame Ionisation Detector)�
- Troubleshooting and problem solving�
- Delivery of quality assured data�
- Working in accordance with formal quality systems (ISO/IEC17025, UKAS accreditation) and helping to maintain standards of accreditation.�
- Innovating and developing new methods and improvements�
- You must have practical experience of working in an analytical laboratory with technical skills in various laboratory practices, instrument operation and maintenance, and knowledge of quality control practices and associated documentation relevant to ISO/IEC17025.
- You must be proactive with a curious mind, able to troubleshoot and with a determination towards solving analytical problems and developing new techniques and approaches. You will possess a passion for driving change and improving efficiencies as well as a solid analytical understanding to help improve our science and delivery.
- Additionally, you must be a team player whilst also having the ability to work independently and using your own initiative. You must be a positive, enthusiastic, motivated person with excellent organisational skills and a sharp attention to detail to enable delivery of our world-leading, high-quality science. You will be responsible for laboratory management and be open to developing leadership skills.
- You must also show an awareness of good health and safety culture.
- Delivering at Pace
- Working Together
- Changing and Improving
- Delivering at Pace
- Working experience in a variety of laboratory techniques and be able to accurately and consistently follow standard operating procedures.
- Be able to demonstrate a good understanding of analytical quality control and required documentation and practices.
- Working experience in operating and basic troubleshooting of analytical instrumentation including basic maintenance and repair.
- Be able to demonstrate situations where they have identified and then investigated analytical problems and the steps taken in that investigation.
- Generous annual leave entitlement � Cefas offers 25 days' annual leave on entry (rising to 30 days over first 5yrs) for full-time new entrants to the Civil Service. Employees receive 8 public holidays a year, plus an additional day to mark the King's birthday
- Access to learning and development tailored to your role
- A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options
- A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity
- Eligible to join the Civil Service Pension scheme � more information can be found on the CSP website�
- Staff recognition vouchers
- In-year award scheme
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Analytical Chemist - London, United Kingdom - UK Civil Service
Description
Job summary
An exciting opportunity exists for two Analytical Chemists with experience to join the Hydrocarbons Team within the Radiological and Chemical Sciences (RACS) Group. Our work area comprises a diverse group of scientists and technicians who provide high quality analytical support and expertise, data interpretation and scientific advice to a comprehensive portfolio of internal and external projects for UK and international partners.�
In this role you will utilise your experience and expertise in analytical sciences and techniques to analyse an array of hydrocarbon compounds, including measuring their concentrations in marine environmental samples. You will be expected to contribute to the meeting of project delivery deadlines and to ensure that our laboratories operate to consistently high levels of Quality standards (ISO/IEC17025; UKAS accreditation). �
We are a dynamic team delivering on an exciting portfolio of high-impact science and work which we continue to develop and grow including areas of Research and Development (R&D). We are seeking two analytical chemists who are passionate about their work and are dedicated, committed scientists looking for a long-term career path. There will be opportunities to develop and grow with the roles and to contribute to impactful and interesting science as part of an inclusive and friendly team.�
The data you produce will be related to the measurements of contaminants in the marine environment, as part of Cefas� vision of providing science and evidence that governments need to create clean, healthy, sustainable seas as part of a blue future.�
Cefas is proud of a diverse and inclusive work environment, committed to fairness and the promotion of equality of opportunity for all. We know that having a range of experiences, backgrounds, ways of working and thinking, makes us a stronger organisation, better at reflecting the communities we serve. We embrace different views and experiences and value the fresh perspective that people from a variety of circumstances bring to the work we do. We welcome applications from candidates who have not previously worked for the Civil Service, mid- and late-career changers with transferable skills, people from all backgrounds and circumstances regardless of disability, gender, age, ethnicity, LGBT+ identity and socio-economic status.�
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Job description
Based at our Lowestoft site, most of your time will be spent working in a laboratory environment, in regular communication with the Hydrocarbons Technical Manger and Principal Scientist. The main duties and responsibilities of this post include:�
In addition, Cefas reserves the right to ask staff to take on additional duties and responsibilities which are commensurate with their grade. Team Leaders and management will have a discussion with staff to explain the changes that are to be made. A new job description will be issued if required.�
Person specification
The following are essential criteria required for this role and you must be able to demonstrate your skills and experience in the following areas:�
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
We only ask for evidence of these behaviours on your application form:
Technical skills
We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:
Benefits
Alongside your salary of �27,210, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science contributes �7,347 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.
