ICP ScientistCampden BRI perform high volume commercial analytical chemistry testing for food and drink, including: nutritional and health, microscopy, biochemistry, allergens, chromatography, packaging, cereals and ingredients, and wines and spirits.Our ICP Team provide key technical support and insight to our customers performing metals and Sodium testing using ICP-OES & ICP-MS. You will be:Scoping and developing client specific analytical projectsMethod development and improvement of existing methodsMaintenance of analytical instrumentationTechnical requirements scoping for capital expenditureTechnical training of employees and clientsClient liaison for technical enquiriesCommercial awareness in timely service/project deliveryDriving operational efficiency and safe working compliance with business systemsPositionMethod development, improvement, and optimisation including literature review and validation studies.Instrument maintenance.Development of SOPs and ancillary documentation.Providing internal training.Internal auditing, technical method reviews and technical input to NCWs.Reviewing emerging industry issues and technologies.Your experience:Degree and minimum of 5 years (or equivalent) relevant experience in chemical and analytical sciences post-graduationIn depth knowledge on maintenance and troubleshooting for ICP-OES & ICP-MSKnowledge and exposure of method validation to meet ISO17025 requirementsStrong knowledge of food science and technology; preferable with food industry experienceBroad knowledge of the analytical requirements for the food and beverage industry, to include organic and inorganic analysis of contaminants, nutrients, functional components and allergens.Proven effectiveness in managing timely and cost-effective delivery of technical services/research outputs.Experienced in the requirements of ISO 17025 standards.Well-developed communication skills, both verbal and written, upwards, downwards, and outwardsBenefitsReward platform with employee discounts and rewards25 days holiday + 8 bank holidaysBuy and sell holiday schemeA generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%Culture focus on work/life balance Subsidised onsite restaurantWorking hours 8.45am-5.15 pm Monday-Thursday and Fridays 8.45am-4.30pmFree fast charging EV chargers Click 'apply now' or send your CV to recruitment@campdenbri.co.uk.
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ICP Scientist